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nucleolus definitions
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1a small round body of protein in a cell nucleus76 sets
2the organelle where ribosomes are made, synthesized and partially assembled, located in the nucleus69 sets
3produces ribosomes69 sets
4makes ribosomes64 sets
5small, dense region within most nuclei in which the assembly of proteins begins39 sets
6structure inside the nucleus, where ribosomes are made26 sets
7the part of the eukaryotic nucleus where ribosomal rna is synthesized19 sets
8where ribosomes are made18 sets
9ball-like mass of fibers and granules in a cell nucleus18 sets
10where the assembly of ribosomes begins17 sets
11a specialized structure in the nucleus, formed from various chromosomes and active in the synthesis of ribosomes.14 sets
12organelle in eukaryotic cell nucleus that produces ribosomes13 sets
13helps to assemble ribosomes13 sets
14the site where dna is concentrated when it is in the process of making ribosomal rna12 sets
15assembles ribosomes10 sets
16(plural, nucleoli) a specialized structure in the nucleus, formed from various chromosomes and active in the synthesis of ribosomes.9 sets
17site of ribosome synthesis7 sets
18small, dense region in the center of the nuclei7 sets
19spherical body within nucleus7 sets
20site of ribosome production6 sets
21where assembly of ribosomes begins6 sets
22a specialized structure in the nucleus, formed from various chromosomes and active in the synthesis of ribosomes6 sets
23building blocks of ribosomes are produced here and exit the nucleus via the pores6 sets
24involved in production of ribosomes5 sets
25the part of the eukaryotic nucleus where ribosomal rna is synthesized.5 sets
26where the ribosomes are made5 sets
27a large structure within a eukaryotic nucleus that makes the structures involved in protein synthesis5 sets
28small, dense region within most nuclei in which the assembly of ribosomes begins5 sets
29a conspicuous, rounded body within the nucleus of a cell5 sets
30assembly of ribosomes begins5 sets
31small dense region within most nuclei in which the assembly of ribosomes begins5 sets
32small, dense region within most nuclei in which the assembly of proteins begins.5 sets
33a smooth, dense object found in the nucleus which makes rna for the cell4 sets
34dense, darkly staining nuclear body; packaging site for ribosomes4 sets
35involved in making protein4 sets
36a specialized structure in the nucleus, consisting of chromatin regions containing ribosomal rna genes along with ribosomal proteins imported from the cytoplasmic site of rrna synthesis and ribosomal subunit assembly.4 sets
37ribosomes are made here4 sets
38assembly site for ribosomes4 sets
39small dense region inside the nucleus where ribosomes are produced4 sets
40where the assembly of ribosomes begin4 sets