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Pronunciation: /ˈnukliəs/

nucleus

Definition

In biology, the structure in a cell that contains the chromosomes. The nucleus has a membrane around it, and is where RNA is made from the DNA in the chromosomes.

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larotrectinib sulfate

2IT-BAD monoclonal antibody 170

papillary thyroid cancer

vinorelbine tartrate

CI-994

urine

immune thrombocytopenia

bispecific antibody

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sabarubicin

bcr-abl (b2a2)-derived peptide vaccine

neoantigen-encoding personalized virus-2

autologous peripheral blood lymphocytes from ibrutinib-treated chronic lymphocytic leukemia patients IOV-2001

engineered red blood cells coexpressing 4-1BBL and IL-15TP RTX-240

Zerit

anti-BCMA/PBD ADC MEDI2228

HLA-A1, A2, B35-restricted survivin peptides/Montanide ISA-51 vaccine

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epimutation

polymerase chain reaction

deoxyribonucleic acid

screening

germline mosaicism

incomplete penetrance

unaffected individual

allelic heterogeneity

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