Definition of Nuclein

1. n. A constituent of the nuclei of all cells. It is a colorless amorphous substance, readily soluble in alkaline fluids and especially characterized by its comparatively large content of phosphorus. It also contains nitrogen and sulphur.

Definition of Nuclein

1. a protein found in nuclei [n -S]

Medical Definition of Nuclein

1. The term used by Friedrich Miescher to describe the nuclear material he discovered in 1869, which today is known as DNA. (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nuclein

nucleic acids
nucleic acid base
nucleic acid conformation
nucleic acid denaturation
nucleic acid heteroduplexes
nucleic acid hybridization
nucleic acid precursors
nucleic acid probe
nucleic acid probes
nucleic acid renaturation
nucleic acid synthesis inhibitors
nucleide
nucleides
nucleiform
nuclein (current term)
nuclein (current term)
nucleinase
nucleinic
nucleinic base
nucleins
nuclei anteriores thalami
nuclei arcuati
nuclei basales
nuclei cochleares
nuclei corporis mamillaris
nuclei intralaminares thalami
nuclei nervi cochlearis
nuclei nervi vestibulocochlearis
nuclei nervorum cranialium
nuclei of cranial nerves

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