Definition of Nucleolin

1. Noun. (protein) A eukaryotic nucleolar phosphoprotein that is involved in the synthesis and maturation of ribosomes ¹

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Medical Definition of Nucleolin

1. A major nucleolar protein (100 kD) that functions as a shuttle protein between nucleus and cytoplasm and is also found on the cell surface. Nucleolin binds midkine and heparin binding growth associated molecule (HB GAM). Medline 1995 This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nucleolin

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nucleoid region
nucleoidioplasma
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nucleolin (current term)
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