Nucleolar Structure and Function in Trypanosomatid Protozoa

The nucleolus is the conspicuous nuclear body where ribosomal RNA genes are transcribed by RNA polymerase I, pre-ribosomal RNA is processed, and ribosomal subunits are assembled. Other important functions have been attributed to the nucleolus over the years. Here we review the current knowledge abou...

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Main Authors: Santiago Martínez-Calvillo, Luis E. Florencio-Martínez, Tomás Nepomuceno-Mejía
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-05-01
Series:Cells
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/8/5/421