Princeton nucleolus mapping tool (IMAGE)

Princeton University, Engineering School

Princeton nucleolus mapping tool

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A team led by Princeton University researchers has developed a tool to peer inside the nucleolus, the cellular compartment responsible for the earliest steps in protein manufacture. This system opens the door to new treatments and medicines.

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Holly Cheng/Brangwynne Lab

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