3 results for “nucleus”
Life & Biology
What Is Life? The Cell
nucleus is the archive, holding the DNA, two metres of it in each human cell, coiled
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Life & Biology
Bacteria and Viruses
nucleus and no internal compartments. Its DNA floats free in a loop; its machinery is simple
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Life & Biology
DNA and Genes
nucleus a few millionths of a metre across, wound around proteins like thread on spools. Surprisingly
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