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Unequal Cell Division 2. 16 to 32-cell
| Organism | : | Ascidian |
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| Species | : | Phallusia mammillata |
| Description | : | Unfertilized Phallusia eggs injected with Ens::3GFP (green). Confocal images of 16-cell stage embryo showing microtubule behavior during interphase and mitosis. B5.2 pair of blastomeres are at the bottom. Note that the aster becomes asymmetric in both bottom blastomeres. Time in min. Scale bar = 30µm. |
| Attributions | : | Costache Vlad, McDougall Alex |
| Publication | : | Kif2 microtubule depolymerase is required for unequal cell division and localizes to a subdomain of cortical endoplasmic reticulum |
| Website | : | http://biodev.obs-vlfr.fr/fr/equipes_de_recherche/fecondation_et_controle_du_cycle_meiotique.html |
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