What is the nuclear membrane?
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The question is asking for information about the nuclear membrane. This includes its structure and function within a cell.
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The nuclear membrane is a double-layered membrane that surrounds the nucleus in eukaryotic cells, separating it from the cytoplasm.
The nuclear membrane, also known as the nuclear envelope, is a double-layered membrane composed of two lipid bilayers that surrounds the nucleus of a eukaryotic cell, separating its contents from the cytoplasm.
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The nuclear membrane, also known as the nuclear envelope, is a double-layered membrane composed of two lipid bilayers that surrounds the nucleus of a eukaryotic cell, separating its contents from the cytoplasm.
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The outer layer of the nuclear membrane is continuous with the endoplasmic reticulum. The nuclear membrane contains nuclear pores, which control the movement of substances between the nucleus and the cytoplasm.
Sources
- Nuclear Membrane - National Human Genome Research Institute - genome.gov
- Nuclear envelope - Wikipedia - en.wikipedia.org
- Structure & Function Of Nuclear Membrane - BYJU'S - byjus.com
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