Pyrenocyte
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Pyrenocyte is a noun meaning A transient cell derived from an erythroblast by removal of the nucleus.
Meaning
A transient cell derived from an erythroblast by removal of the nucleus.
Example Sentences
Importantly, during enucleation non-muscle myosin IIB localizes to the abscission site between the future pyrenocyte and the future reticulocyte and is thought to be crucial for actomyosin contractility resulting in nuclear extrusion.
Word Forms
- pyrenocytes
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include pyknocyte, prothymocyte, chromoblast, pinocyte, apocyte, nephroblast.
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