Definition of Nucleoproteins

1. Noun. (plural of nucleoprotein) ¹

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Definition of Nucleoproteins

1. nucleoprotein [n] - See also: nucleoprotein

Medical Definition of Nucleoproteins

1. Structures containing both nucleic acid and protein. Examples are chromatin, ribosomes, certain virus particles. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nucleoproteins

nucleophilicities
nucleophilicity
nucleophosmin
nucleophosphatases
nucleophylic
nucleoplasm
nucleoplasmic
nucleoplasmic index
nucleoplasmin
nucleoplasms
nucleopolyhedrovirus
nucleopolyhedroviruses
nucleoporin
nucleoporins
nucleoprotein
nucleoproteins (current term)
nucleoreticulum
nucleorrhexis
nucleosidase
nucleosidases
nucleoside
nucleoside-diphosphate kinase
nucleoside-diphosphate sugars
nucleoside-diphosphosugar NAD+ 2-hexosyloxidoreductase
nucleoside-diphosphosugar pyrophosphatase
nucleoside-monophosphate
nucleoside-phosphate kinase
nucleoside-triphosphatase
nucleoside analogue
nucleoside bisphosphate

Literary usage of Nucleoproteins

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Practical physiological chemistry by Philip Bovier Hawk (1918)
"The nucleoproteins occur widely distributed in the animal and plant kingdoms, being found in nearly all cells and particularly in the nuclei of cells. ..."

2. Practical physiological chemistry: A Book Designed for Use in Courses in by Philip Bovier Hawk (1916)
"The nucleoproteins occur widely distributed in the animal and plant kingdoms, being found in nearly all cells and particularly in the nuclei of cells. ..."

3. Practical organic and bio-chemistry by Robert Henry Aders Plimmer (1920)
"nucleoproteins. The nucleoproteins are the constituents of cell nuclei and are ... /8-nucleoproteins are obtained by boiling a tissue with water so as to ..."

4. A Text-book of Physiological Chemistry by Olof Hammarsten, Sven Gustaf Hedin (1914)
"The following facts, given in connection with the nucleoproteins, ... The nucleoproteins differ not only according to the protein component they contain, ..."

5. Intracellular Enzymes: A Course of Lectures Given in the Physiological by Horace Middleton Vernon (1908)
"THE nucleoproteins, like the proteins, seem to need a whole group of ... Pepsin and hydrochloric acid quickly split up nucleoproteins into a protein ..."

6. Monographic Medicine by Albion Walter Hewlett, Henry Leopold Elsner (1916)
"Normal Purin Metabolism Catabolism of nucleoproteins. ... The degradation of nucleoproteins takes place in the following manner: Nucleoprotein * , Globulin ..."

7. The Nutrition of Farm Animals by Henry Prentiss Armsby (1917)
"THE METABOLISM OF THE nucleoproteins The metabolism of the conjugated proteins, with the exception of the nucleoproteins, offers few features of special ..."

8. Principles of Human Nutrition: A Study in Practical Dietetics by Whitman Howard Jordan (1912)
"nucleoproteins. — These are complex, phosphorus- bearing proteins that sustain an important nutritive function. They are regarded as a combination of ..."

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