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Gemini of Coiled Bodies
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Definition
: Small, punctate nuclear structures found in close proximity to COILED BODIES. They are enriched with SMN COMPLEX PROTEINS and may play a role in the processing of SMALL NUCLEAR RIBONUCLEOPROTEINS.
See Also
Coiled Bodies
;
SMN Complex Proteins
Other names
Coiled Bodies Gemini; GEMS Cell Nucleus Structures