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The structure and function of nuclear lamins: implications for disease.
Cellular and molecular life sciences : CMLS - 1 Nov 2001
Moir R D, Spann T P
Abstract excerpt
The nuclear lamins polymerize to form the nuclear lamina, a fibrous structure found on the inner face of the nuclear membrane. The lamins also appear to form structures within the nucleoplasm. These various lamin structures help to establish and maintain the shape and strength of the interphase nucleus, but recent work also suggests that the lamins have a role in nuclear processes such as DNA replication....
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