biomolecular condensate
biomolecular condensate noun: any of a class of membraneless organelles and organelle subdomains that carry out specialized functions within a cell; many contain proteins and RNAs.
Noun
biomolecular condensate (plural biomolecular condensates)
- Any of a class of membraneless organelles and organelle subdomains that carry out specialized functions within a cell; many contain proteins and RNAs.
- Do you remember learning about cell diagrams in high school biology? The cell wall, the organelles, the nucleus. The real picture is turning out to be much more complicated, and interesting, than we were taught. Cells are filled with teensy, phase-shifting blobs that often contain protein and RNA...2025 February 1, Jeanna Bryner, “In this issue: From the editor: Blobs and Green Monsters”, in Scientific American, page 4
Forms of biomolecular condensate
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Questions about biomolecular condensate
- What does biomolecular condensate mean?
- Biomolecular condensate means any of a class of membraneless organelles and organelle subdomains that carry out specialized functions within a cell; many contain proteins and RNAs.
- What part of speech is biomolecular condensate?
- Biomolecular condensate is a noun.
- What is the plural of biomolecular condensate?
- The plural of biomolecular condensate is biomolecular condensates.
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