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nuclear envelope

Noun

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nuclear envelope (plural nuclear envelopes)

(biology) nuclear membrane

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Changes associated with apoptosis directly affect the nucleus and its contents, for example, in the condensation of chromatin and the disintegration of the nuclear envelope and lamina. Source: Internet

Lyn, in the nuclear matrix, among the nuclear envelope and the “fibrous web” that physically stabilizes DNA, was found functioning in association with the matrix. Source: Internet

Both systems provide structural support for the nuclear envelope and anchoring sites for chromosomes and nuclear pores. Source: Internet

It is connected to the nuclear envelope and consists of tubules that are located near the cell periphery. Source: Internet

A new nuclear envelope forms around the separated daughter chromosomes, which decondense to form interphase nuclei. Source: Internet

Cell compartmentalization The nuclear envelope allows the nucleus to control its contents, and separate them from the rest of the cytoplasm where necessary. Source: Internet

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