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Science & ResearchAug 31, 2026

Nuclear size is genetically controlled and influences cell fate

The proportional scaling between nuclear and cell size was first described more than 150 years ago and is among the most conserved features of cellular organization.

The proportional scaling between nuclear and cell size was first described more than 150 years ago and is among the most conserved features of cellular organization. Yet the mechanisms that establish this scaling and its physiological significance have remained unresolved. Here,…

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