Cell Ploidy Modulates Nucleolar Size via Dosage of Nucleolar Organizing Regions
Tianhao Bi, Varuni Rastogi, Maged Zeineldin, Blake A. Johnson, Yi Wei Dong, Mulin Li, Tatianna Larman
This study shows that aneuploidy alters nucleolar morphology by changing the number of nucleolar organizing regions (NORs), leading to enlarged nucleoli in cancer cells.
bioRxiv · Feb 16, 2026 · PreprintCancer Biology