Category: N

Seeking or moving toward the nucleus.  

Any of the particles that collectively make up the nucleus of an atom.  

A granule of the chromatin of a cell nucleus.  

A fine network in the nucleolus of a cell.  

A substance composed of nuclein and histone, found in sperm of various animals.  

Directed or moving away from a nucleus.  

In a virus, the protein coat and the viral nucleic acid.  

Any of the bases formed from decomposition of nuclein, such as adenine, guanine, xanthine, and hypoxanthine.  

A test for the presence of specific genetic material in a laboratory specimen, e.g., a specific segment of viral DNA or RNA in a blood sample. NATs are used, e.g., to detect contamination of blood by hepatitis viruses and HIV during the initial period of infection, before viral antigens appear in the blood of infected…

A tumor marker excreted in the urine of some patients with bladder cancer. NMP22 can be used to screen patients for the disease, especially for disease recurrence after primary treatment.