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What is a nucleolus?

What is a nucleolus? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (cytology) A conspicuous, rounded body within the nucleus of a cell.
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The peptoids work by disrupting a region of Candida's nucleus, known as the nucleolus, which turns out the components of its protein factories.
The synthesis of ribosomes is a major cellular activity that, in eukaryotes, takes place primarily in a specialized subnuclear compartment termed the nucleolus.
Mature red blood corpuscles are membrane bound and normally devoid of a nucleus, nucleolus, cell organelles, and inclusions.
As the cells separated their chromosomes, the nucleolus also appeared to segregate asymmetrically between mother and daughter cells, with the majority in the mother.
The use of quail as donor and chick as host provides a means for discriminating donor cells in the host environment due the unique properties of the quail nucleolus.
Spermatids containing both the chromatin nucleolus and the odd chromosome, a the acrosome.

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