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Noun Concept
Categories: Centrosome
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centrosome  central body  Centrisome  Centrisomes  centrosomal
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Small region of cytoplasm adjacent to the nucleus; contains the centrioles and serves to organize the microtubules WordNet 3.0
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Small region of cytoplasm adjacent to the nucleus; contains the centrioles and serves to organize the microtubules WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
In cell biology, the centrosome is an organelle that serves as the main microtubule organizing center of the animal cell, as well as a regulator of cell-cycle progression. Wikipedia
Cell organelle in animal cell helping in cell division Wikidata
An organelle, near the nucleus in the cytoplasm of most organisms, that controls the organization of its microtubules. Wiktionary
Organelle that controls the organization of its microtubules. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
cytoplasm
cellular component
microtubule organizing center
HAS PART
centriole
pericentriolar material
PART OF
chromosome
DERIVATION
centrosomic
DISCOVERER OR INVENTOR
Theodor Boveri
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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centrosome, central body
Wikipedia
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centrosome
Wikidata
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centrosome
Wiktionary
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centrosome
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Centrisome, Centrisomes, centrosomal, centrosomes, Cytocentrum

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