nucleoskeleton

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The framework of the cell nucleus, supporting DNA replication, transcription, chromatin remodeling, signaling, and mRNA synthesis, processing and transport.

Word forms

nucleoskeleton nucleoskeletons

Etymology

From nucleo- + skeleton.

Synonyms

NSK

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