nucleoskeleton

English

Etymology

From nucleo- +‎ skeleton.

Noun

nucleoskeleton (plural nucleoskeletons)

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

Synonyms

  • (abbreviation) NSK

Derived terms

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