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Abstract
Non-membranous subcompartments containing RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN complexes. They are found in the CYTOPLASM and often share multiple protein and/or RNA components. Membraneless RNP subcompartments found in the nucleus are referred to as nuclear bodies (e.g., PARASPECKLES).
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- Cytoplasmic RNA Granules
- Cytoplasmic RNP Granule
- Cytoplasmic RNP Granules
- RNA Granules
- Ribonucleoprotein Granules
- Cytoplasmic RNA Granule
- Cytoplasmic Ribonucleoprotein Granule
- Granule, Cytoplasmic RNP
- Granules, Cytoplasmic RNP
- RNA Granule
- RNA Granule, Cytoplasmic
- RNP Granule, Cytoplasmic
- RNP Granules, Cytoplasmic
- Ribonucleoprotein Granule
- Ribonucleoprotein Granule, Cytoplasmic
- Neuronal Granules
- Neuronal Ribonucleoprotein Granules
- Neuronal Granule
- Neuronal Ribonucleoprotein Granule
- Ribonucleoprotein Granule, Neuronal
- Ribonucleoprotein Granules, Neuronal
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Indexed with the subheadings chemistry, classification, drug effects, enzymology, genetics, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, parasitology, pathology, physiology, radiation effects, transplantation, ultrastructure, virology.
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2022
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- Cytoplasmic Granules (1967-2021)
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- National Library of Medicine. Cytoplasmic Ribonucleoprotein Granules. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000088123. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000088123
- Cytoplasmic Ribonucleoprotein Granules. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21096412