The nuclear lamina are disassembled _________.

a) by cytoplasmic microtubules and microfilaments
b) as their integrity is disrupted mechanically as holes are torn in the complexes by cytoplasmic dyneins associated with the outer nuclear membrane
c) as the interactions between nucleoporin complexes are disrupted and the proteins dissociate into the surrounding medium
d) by depolymerization of the lamin filaments
e) by cytoplasmic dyneins


Answer: d) by depolymerization of the lamin filaments

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