Comparative genomic evidence for a complete nuclear pore complex in the last eukaryotic common ancestor.

<h4>Background</h4>The Nuclear Pore Complex (NPC) facilitates molecular trafficking between nucleus and cytoplasm and is an integral feature of the eukaryote cell. It exhibits eight-fold rotational symmetry and is comprised of approximately 30 nucleoporins (Nups) in different stoichiomet...

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Main Authors: Nadja Neumann, Daniel Lundin, Anthony M Poole
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-10-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/20949036/?tool=EBI