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NUCLEOLUS [4 records]

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Record 1 2012-02-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Digestive Tract
DEF

Large star-shaped or pyramidal cells with a large oval nucleus and a small prominent nucleolus. These intensely phagocytic cells line the walls of the sinusoids of the liver(...).

CONT

The walls of the sinusoids are made up of two types of cells, endothelial, or lining, cells and Kupffer cells. The Kupffer cells are capable of phagocytosis - the ingestion of other cells and of foreign particles. They also have important functions in the production of antibodies and in blood formation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appareil digestif
DEF

Cellule endothéliale des sinus hépatiques, à propriétés phagocytaires prononcées, qui épure le sang et capte les virus, les bactéries.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Aparato digestivo
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Record 2 2003-06-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biological Sciences
  • Biotechnology
CONT

The nucleolus organizer contains the ribosomal RNA genes and the nucleolus is composed of the primary products of these genes, their associated proteins, and a variety of enzymes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sciences biologiques
  • Biotechnologie
DEF

Région chromosomique contenant les gènes codant pour des ARNr.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ciencias biológicas
  • Biotecnología
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Record 3 1996-09-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biotechnology
CONT

TEV,(also named tnv), tripartite 28 kD viral phosphoprotein produced by some HIV-1 strains. Found primarily in the nucleolus/nucleus. Tev contains the first exon of Tat, a small part of Env and the second exon of Rev. It exhibits both Tat and Rev functions and can functionally replace both essential regulatory proteins of HIV-1. It is produced very early in infection.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biotechnologie

Spanish

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Record 4 1979-05-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Zoology
DEF

without a nucleolus.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Zoologie
CONT

Les stades végétatifs [de Baculea daphniae], compris à l'intérieur d'une vacuole parasitaire limitée par une membrane unitaire (...), se présentent sous forme cellulaire ou plasmodiale. (...) Le nucléoplasme, anucléolaire, contient une chromatine finement pulvérulente.

DEF

Privé de nucléoles.

Spanish

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