Biochemistry: The Molecular Basis of Life
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Author: Trudy McKee, James R. McKee
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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The structural and functional properties/characteristics of NPC (nuclear pore complex).
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The fusion of inner and outer nuclear membrane results in the formation of nuclear pores in the nucleus of eukaryotic cells. These are macromolecular structures which help in regulating the traffic of molecules between the nucleus of the cell and its cytoplasm.
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