Term Name: nuclear pore
Synonyms: NPC, nuclear pore complex, nuclear pore membrane protein, nucleopore
Definition: A protein complex providing a discrete opening in the nuclear envelope of a eukaryotic cell, where the inner and outer nuclear membranes are joined.
Ontology: GO: Cellular Component [GO:0005643]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is part of: nuclear envelope
has parts: cytoplasmic side of nuclear pore nuclear pore central transport channel nuclear pore cytoplasmic filaments nuclear pore inner ring nuclear pore linkers nuclear pore nuclear basket nuclear pore outer ring nuclear pore transmembrane ring nucleoplasmic side of nuclear pore
is a type of: nuclear protein-containing complex
inverse occurs_in: structural constituent of nuclear pore