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Which of the following is true for nucleolus?
- AIt takes part in spindle formation
- BLarger nucleoli are present in dividing cells.
- CIt is a membrane-bound structure.
- DIt is a site for active ribosomal RNA synthesis.
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Correct answer: D
The nucleolus (plural nucleoli) is a large, distinct, spheroidal subcompartment of the nucleus of eukaryote cells that is the site of ribosomal RNA (rRNA) synthesis and assembly of ribosomal subunits.
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