eukaryotic

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Stillman B (1992) ATP-dependent recognition of eukaryotic origins of DNA replication by a multiprotein complex.

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  1. having cells with visible nuclei surrounded by a nuclear membrane; pertaining to eukaryotes. Contrasted with prokaryotic.

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  1. having cells with `good' or membrane-bound nuclei

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  • Every eukaryotic organism on Earth had excess DNA. —  F ;SF; - vol 086 issue 02 - February 1994
  • Our bodies are made of eukaryotic (nucleated) cells, the product of bacterial cooperation. —  F ;SF; - vol 091 issue 03 - September 1996
  • Among eukaryotic organisms we observe only extinction without a single replacement organism having appeared in hisorical times. —  RealClimate
  • Cullen BR (1987) Use of eukaryotic expression technology in the functional analysis of cloned genes. —  PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
  • Her research examines gene expression in eukaryotic cells, focusing most recently on synthetic biology and redesign of the yeast mitochondria. —  MIT World: Recent Updates
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