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perinuclear space
Definitions related to perinuclear space:
  • (nuclear envelope lumen) The region between the two lipid bilayers of the nuclear envelope; 20-40 nm wide.
    Gene Ontology Dictionary
    Gene Ontology Consortium, 2021
  • (perinuclear cisternal space) The area between the inner and outer nuclear membranes that is contiguous with the lumen of the rough endoplasmic reticulum.
    NCI
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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