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nuclear lamina
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Nuclear lamina
The
nuclear lamina
is a dense (~30 to 100
nm
thick)
fibrillar
network inside the
nucleus
of most
cells
. It is composed of
intermediate filaments
and
membrane associated proteins
. Besides providing mechanical support, the nuclear lamina regulates important cellular events such as
DNA replication
and
cell division
. Additionally, it participates in
chromatin
organization and it anchors the
nuclear pore complexes
embedded in the
nuclear envelope
.
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