Nissl body
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nissl-body-189-2443136
title:
Nissl body
text:
In cellular neuroscience, Nissl bodies are discrete granular structures in neurons that consist of rough endoplasmic reticulum, a collection of parallel, membrane-bound cisternae studded with ribosomes on the cytosolic surface of the membranes. Nissl bodies were named after Franz Nissl, a German neuropathologist who invented the staining method bearing his name. The term "Nissl bodies" generally refers to discrete clumps of rough endoplasmic reticulum and free ribosomes in nerve cells. Masses of
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description:
Rough endoplasmic reticulum structure found in neurons
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nissl_body
date created:
2006-07-03T01:12:44Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T02:14:54Z
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