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micronucleus
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micronucleus [¦mī·krō′nü·klē·əs]
(invertebrate zoology)
The smaller, reproductive nucleus in multinucleate protozoans.


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Then, when the cell is synthesizing new DNA in preparation for division, the double minute chromosomes replicate and may be enveloped by micronuclear membranes that bud out of the nuclear membrane.
 
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