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Nucleus Summary
644 words, approx. 2 pages
The word nucleus is a derivative of the Latin word nux, meaning nut or kernel. Around 1909, Ernest Rutherford gave that name to the dense, central part of the atom that he and his colleagues Hans Geiger (1882-1945) and Ernest Marsden discovered by...
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Nucleus Summary
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The nucleus is a membrane-bounded organelle found in eukaryotic cells that contains the chromosomes and nucleolus. Intact eukaryotic cells are comprised of a nucleus and cytoplasm. A nuclear envelope encloses chromatin, the nucleolus, and a matrix...
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Intact cells are comprised of a nucleus and cytoplasm. A nuclear envelope encloses chromatin, the nucleolus, and a matrix which fills the remaining space. The chromatin consists primarily of the genetic material DNA and histone proteins. The nucleolus...
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Nucleus Summary
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The largest of the membrane-bound organelles, the nucleus first was described in 1710 by Antoni van Leeuwenhoek using a simple microscope. In 1831 the Scottish botanist Robert Brown characterized the organelle in detail, calling it the...
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In cell biology, the nucleus (pl. nuclei; from Latin nucleus or nuculeus, kernel) is a membrane-enclosed organelle found in most eukaryotic cells. It contains most of the cell's genetic material, organized as multiple long linear DNA molecules in...


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Unraveling the inner structure of a nucleus.(cell nucleus)
02/22/1997: 692 words, approx. 2 pages
Researchers are discovering that the chromosomes in the cellular nucleus have a remarkable organization. Some DNA sequences are consistently located at specific sites in the nucleus. Other chromosome regions move randomly in a particular location. The cells of plants and animals are superb...
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Biophysical Journal
Mechanical Properties of the Cell Nucleus and the Effect of Emerin Deficiency
12/15/2006: 9,111 words, approx. 30 pages
ABSTRACT Nuclear structure and mechanics are gaining recognition as important factors that affect gene expression, development, and differentiation in normal function and disease, yet the physical mechanisms that govern nuclear mechanical stability remain unclear. Here we examined the physical properties of the cell...
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Australia Lawmakers Weigh Stem Cell Bill
11/27/2006: 731 words, approx. 2 pages
Lawmakers begin debating legislation this week that would lift a ban on cloning human embryos for stem cell research _ a bill that, if passed, could make Australia a world leader in research into diseases such as diabetes and Alzheimer's....
 


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