What is another word for Nucleolus Organiser?

Pronunciation: [njˌuːklɪˈə͡ʊləs ˈɔːɡɐnˌa͡ɪzə] (IPA)

The term "Nucleolus Organiser" refers to a specific region within a chromosome that plays a critical role in the formation of the nucleolus, a vital structure within the nucleus of a cell. However, there are several synonyms for this term that provide a more descriptive or alternative way of referring to this structure. These include "Nucleolar Organizer Region," "NOR," "Armanini's Cone," and "Secondary Constriction." Depending on the context, different terms may be used by researchers or scientists to describe this important region and its role in cell biology and genetics.

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What are the hypernyms for Nucleolus organiser?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    Cells, Organelles, storage units, Biological Structures, Cell Structures, Polypeptide Synthesis.

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