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![[-- nucleus --]](Images/Terms/nucleus.gif)
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| defined: |
The central cell structure that houses the chromosomes.
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Listen to a detailed explanation.
Dr. Paul Meltzer, of the National Human Genome Research Institute's Laboratory of Cancer Genetics, defines nucleus. |
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related terms: |
chromosome, deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) | |
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