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informosome

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Main Entry: in·for·mo·some
Pronunciation: in-'for-m&-"sOm
Function: noun
: a cellular particle that is a complex of messenger RNAand protein and is thought to be the form in which messenger RNA is transported from the nucleus to the site of protein synthesis in the cytoplasm
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informosome in·for·mo·some (ĭn-fôr'mə-sōm')
n.
Any of the bodies composed of mRNA and protein that are found in the cytoplasm of animal cells.

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