Question 11
What are nuclear pores? State their function.
Answer
Nuclear pores are tiny holes present in the nuclear membrane of the nucleus. They are formed by the fusion of two nuclear membranes.
These holes allow specific substances to be transferred into a cell and out from it. They allow molecules such as RNA and proteins to move in both directions, between the nucleus and the cytoplasm.
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Dev
2019-12-04 13:47:19
Thanks alot
jassie
2019-11-29 17:30:12
thanks guru .
Aruhi
2019-09-08 20:27:52
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2019-07-28 17:45:44
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2019-06-28 20:51:08
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