Nucleoprotamine

Japanese: nucleoprotamine
Nucleoprotamine

... refers to a complex formed in a cell by the binding of the genetic material DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) and its transcription product RNA (ribonucleic acid) with specific proteins, and includes important proteins related to the regulation of genetic information expression. Nucleoprotamine in sperm and nucleohistone in chromosomes are examples of complexes between DNA and the basic proteins protamine and histone, respectively. A typical example of a complex with RNA is the ribosome, which synthesizes proteins.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "nucleoprotamine" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…細胞内にあって,遺伝物質であるDNA(デオキシリボ核酸)やその転写産物であるRNA(リボ核酸)が特異的タンパク質と結合して形成する複合体をいい,遺伝情報の発現調節との関連で,重要なタンパク質が含まれる。精子中のヌクレオプロタミンnucleoprotamine,染色体のヌクレオヒストンnucleohistoneはそれぞれ塩基性タンパク質であるプロタミンおよびヒストンとDNAとの複合体の例である。RNAとの複合体の代表例は,タンパク質合成をするリボソームである。…

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