cytoplasmic fibers of the NPC, cytoplasmic fibers of the nuclear pore complex
Alternate IDs
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Definition
Filamentous extensions on cytoplasmic face of the nuclear pore complex (NPC). In S. cerevisiae, Nup159p, Nup82p, and Nup42p contribute to the cytoplasmic filaments. In vertebrates, Nup358 is a major component.
Source:PMID:18046406,
GOC:dgf,
PMID:19524430,
PMID:20947011,
PMID:22419078