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Assembly and dynamics of an anastral:astral spindle: the meiosis II spindle of Drosophila oocytes.
Journal of cell science - 1 Sept 1998
Endow S A, Komma D J
Abstract excerpt
The meiosis II spindle of Drosophila oocytes is distinctive in structure, consisting of two tandem spindles with anastral distal poles and an aster-associated spindle pole body between the central poles. Assembly of the anastral:astral meiosis II spindle occurs by reorganization of the meiosis I spindle, without breakdown of the meiosis I spindle. The unusual disk- or ring-shaped central spindle pole body forms...
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