What is the function of a cells nucleus?

GCSE Answer: The nucleus functions to store and protect the DNA within a cellA-Level Answer: The nucleus is where the DNA of a cell is stored. It is the site of transcription, where the DNA is converted to RNA so that proteins can be produced from the genetic code.

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