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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
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 ..."