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The conserved kinase SRPK regulates karyosome formation and spindle microtubule assembly in Drosophila oocytes.
Journal of cell science - 1 Oct 2012
Loh Benjamin J, Cullen C Fiona, Vogt Nina, Ohkura Hiroyuki
Abstract excerpt
In Drosophila oocytes, after the completion of recombination, meiotic chromosomes form a compact cluster called the karyosome within the nucleus, and later assemble spindle microtubules without centrosomes. Although these oocyte-specific phenomena are also observed in humans, their molecular basi...
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