Cryptic crossword clue
Uncle Lou’s synthesized a body of protein 9

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word NUCLEOLUS

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The straight part
We know that "body of protein" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case body of protein = nucleolus.
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What does NUCLEOLUS mean?

NUCLEOLUS noun
  1. A conspicuous, rounded body within the nucleus of a cell.

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