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[nucleated cell, nucleated, multinucleated]
This general term refers to any eukaryotic cell type possessing a nucleus. Normally, cells possess one nucleus only and are thus mononucleated cells. Cells may lose their nucleus when they undergo cell death (see also: karyolysis). Cytoplasts are artificially enucleated cells such as those utilized, for example, in procedures to produce embryos by somatic cell nuclear transfer.
Human erythrocytes and reticulocytes have lost their nuclei in the course of normal development. In other species, erythrocytes do have a nucleus. The terms
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