Multiple choice

How many nuclear pore complexes are present in a typical mammalian cell? The nuclear envelope of a typical eukaryotic cell contains nuclear pore complexes made up of proteins called nucleoporins.

  1. 1000 - 2000

  2. 2000 - 3000

  3. 3000 - 4000

  4. 4000 - 5000

  5. 5000 - 6000

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Explanation

The nuclear envelope of a typical mammalian cell contains 3000-4000 nuclear pore complexes.