tubule

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It forms an extensive network of sheets and tubules that helps produce proteins and lipids while also acting as a structural framework for the rest of the cell.

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It also notes that garlic extract has been explored in areas such as denture stomatitis, dentinal tubule disinfection, and intracanal medication.

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This prompts the formation of tiny tubes, or tubules, which reach into the nucleus and catch most double-strand breaks.

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The remnants of the xylem and phloem — tubules that transport water, sugars and nutrients throughout living leaves — somehow become a root.

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The researchers were able to efficiently differentiate the hiPSCs into the kidney proximal tubule, the type of nephron in the kidney that is impaired in infantile cystinosis, as well as in other kidney diseases.

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