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
This type of motion, called cytoplasmic streaming, is used by several diverse groups of protists as a means of locomotion or as a method to distribute nutrients and oxygen.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2015
And there are others, not yet clearly delineated, whose existence in the cell is indicated by the presence of cytoplasmic genes.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
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