Coiled bodies (Aliases: "Cajal bodies") are structures found in the nucleus of certain cells.[1] They are often seen attached to the Nucleolus.[2] Look up nucleus in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... The nucleolus is contained within the cell nucleus. ...
P80-coilin is a specific marker for coiled bodies.[3] and demonstrates these bodies tend to be associated with the nucleolus when cells are not dividing.
References
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^ Kinderman NB, LaVelle A (1976). "A nucleolus-associated coiled body". J. Neurocytol.5 (8): 545-50. PMID 978230.
^ Raska I, Ochs RL, Andrade LE, et al (1990). "Association between the nucleolus and the coiled body". J. Struct. Biol.104 (1-3): 120-7. PMID 2088441.
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