| nucleoside |
a precursor compound that is a converted into a building block of genetic material (DNA or RNA) by the addition of a phosphate group.
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| nucleus |
The double membrane-limited organelle of eukaryotic cells which contains the hereditary materials.
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| nuclear envelope |
The double membranes limiting the boundary of a nucleus in eukaryotic cells.
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| nucleolus |
An irregularly dense region of a nucleus responsible for the development of ribosomes.
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| nuclear energy |
Heat energy produced by the process of nuclear fission within a nuclear reactor. The coolant that removes heat from the reactor core is normally used to boil water. The resultant steam drives turbines that rotate electrical generators.
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