How do nuclear import receptorsnegotiate the tangled gel-like interior ofa nuclear pore complex so efficiently?

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Chapter4: Organization Of The Cell
Section4.4: The Cell Nucleus
Problem 2C: In what ways is transport through the nuclear pores selective?
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