cytoplasmic
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This allowed them to assess changes in cytoplasmic stiffness across different stages of the cell cycle.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 28, 2026
Further experiments showed that a specific amino acid, cysteine 272 in the cytoplasmic region of PD-L1, is essential for this modification.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 28, 2026
After successful fertilization with male sperm, animal oocytes typically undergo cytoplasmic reorganization, altering their cellular contents and components.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 9, 2024
Phloem STEs have reduced cytoplasmic contents, and are connected by a sieve plate with pores that allow for pressure-driven bulk flow, or translocation, of phloem sap.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2015
All the while, little cytoplasmic factories work 24/7, cranking out sugars, fats, proteins, and energy to keep the whole thing running and feed the nucleus—the brains of the operation.
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
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