nucleoskeleton
English
Etymology
nucleo- + skeleton
Noun
nucleoskeleton (plural nucleoskeletons)
- (cytology) The framework of the cell nucleus, supporting DNA replication, transcription, chromatin remodeling, signaling, and mRNA synthesis, processing and transport.
Synonyms
- (abbreviation) NSK
Derived terms
- nucleoskeletal
Related terms
- cytoskeleton