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Nuclear Envelope

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Definition: The membrane system of the CELL NUCLEUS that surrounds the nucleoplasm. It consists of two concentric membranes separated by the perinuclear space. The structures of the envelope where it opens to the cytoplasm are called the nuclear pores (NUCLEAR PORE).     
Examples Nuclear Lamina
Other names Nuclear Membrane; Nuclear Membranes; Nuclear Envelopes; Membranes, Nuclear; Membrane, Nuclear; Envelopes, Nuclear; Envelope, Nuclear
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSource
Heh2 protein, S cerevisiae  0   *Membrane Proteins *Nuclear Proteins Nuclear Envelope. Traffic 2010 Dec;11(12):1506-18
Unc-83 protein, C elegans  0   *Membrane Proteins *Nuclear Proteins *Caenorhabditis elegans Proteins Nuclear Envelope. Development 2001 Dec;128(24):5039-50

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