Scientists explain how nucleolus sub-compartments drive ribosome assembly

MechNews newsroom brief · 72d ago · 1 min read · via phys.org

The nucleolus is a liquid-like cellular organelle where protein factories called ribosomes are assembled. Researchers knew of three distinct compartments within the nucleolus, but how these compartments function to drive ribosome assembly was unclear. A study from St. Jude Childr

The nucleolus is a liquid-like cellular organelle where protein factories called ribosomes are assembled. Researchers knew of three distinct compartments within the nucleolus, but how these compartments function to drive ribosome assembly was unclear. A study from St. Jude Childr This story matters for Science & Discovery readers tracking mech. Reported by phys.org. Read the full original at the source link below.

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