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BIO 101 BIO 101 Past Questions Objective Question

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lamins are inside, next to nucleoplasm while ........... lamins are near the nuclear envelope.
Options
A B- type, A- type
B B- type, D- type
C A- type, D- type
D A- type, B- type
Correct Answer
Correct Answer

Option D is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

There are two main types of lamins. A-type lamins are found in the interior of the nucleus, next to the nucleoplasm. B-type lamins are associated with the inner nuclear membrane (near the nuclear envelope) and help anchor the nuclear lamina to the membrane.

Hint

Which lamin type is near the nuclear envelope (B-type), and which is more internal (A-type)?

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