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Cajal bodies

Cajal bodies is the plural of Cajal body.

Meaning of Cajal body

Noun

Cajal body (plural Cajal bodies)

  1. A spherical membraneless nuclear body largely consisting of proteins and RNA, found in the nucleus of proliferative cells like embryonic cells and tumor cells, or metabolically active cells like neurons.
    Synonyms:
    coiled body

Questions about Cajal bodies

What is Cajal bodies the plural of?
Cajal bodies is the plural of Cajal body.

Words near Cajal bodies in the dictionary

  1. Caius
  2. caixin
  3. caiñgin
  4. caiñgins
  5. caja china
  6. Cajal bodies
  7. Cajal body
  8. Cajamarca
  9. Cajamarcas
  10. cajan
  11. Cajanaburg

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