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nucleopores

nucleopores is the plural of nucleopore.

Meaning of nucleopore

Noun

nucleopore (plural nucleopores)

  1. A nuclear pore.
    • After docking to the nucleopore via specific components of the nucleopore complex, it is thought that a process of core uncoating takes place which allows passage of the viral genome into the nucleus and ultimately integration into the host DNA.2015 August 11, Philippe A. Gallay et al., “The Novel Cyclophilin Inhibitor CPI-431-32 Concurrently Blocks HCV and HIV-1 Infections via a Similar Mechanism of Action”, in PLoS ONE, volume 10, →DOI

Questions about nucleopores

What is nucleopores the plural of?
Nucleopores is the plural of nucleopore.

Words near nucleopores in the dictionary

  1. nucleoporated
  2. nucleoporation
  3. nucleoporator
  4. nucleoporators
  5. nucleopore
  6. nucleopores
  7. nucleoporin
  8. nucleoporins
  9. nucleoproteic
  10. nucleoproteid
  11. nucleoproteids

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