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Part 1 Introduction: biological significance of nucleo-cytoplasmictransport; the study of nucleo-cytoplasmic transport; some generalconsiderations. Part 2 Methods of study: in situ permeability studies; invitro transport studies; studies on nuclear envelopes and other subnuclearstructures; overview. Part 3 Intracellular structures in nucleo-cytoplasmictransport: nuclear envelope ultrastructure; aspects of nuclear envelopebiochemistry; breakdown and reassembly of the nucleus during mitosis;nucleoskeleton, cytoskeleton and nuclear envelope; overview. Part 4Nucleo-cytoplasmic protein distributions: karyophilic proteins; nuclearlocation signals; the hunt for the signal receptor; protein translocation;overview. Part 5 RNA transport: counterfactuals and analogues; mRNAtransport; tRNA transport; ribosome transport; snRNA transport; overview.Part 6 The importance of nucleo-cytoplasmic transport: an illustration of howmodern science works; nucleo-cytoplasmic transport and the control of cellfunction; mechanisms; evolutionary considerations.