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Science 3 November 2006:
Vol. 314. no. 5800, pp. 766 - 767
DOI: 10.1126/science.1135739
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CELL BIOLOGY:
Nuclear Pore Complex Models Gel

Brian Burke

Proteins in the pores of the cell's nuclear membrane form a stable but elastic structure which allows the exchange of materials between the nucleus and the cytoplasm.

The author is in the Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, University of Florida College of Medicine, 1600 SW Archer Road, Gainesville, FL 32606, USA. E-mail: bburke{at}ufl.edu

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