Phase transitioned nuclear Oskar promotes cell division of Drosophila primordial germ cells

Germ granules are non-membranous ribonucleoprotein granules deemed the hubs for post-transcriptional gene regulation and functionally linked to germ cell fate across species. Little is known about the physical properties of germ granules and how these relate to germ cell function. Here we study two...

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Main Authors: Kathryn E Kistler, Tatjana Trcek, Thomas R Hurd, Ruoyu Chen, Feng-Xia Liang, Joseph Sall, Masato Kato, Ruth Lehmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2018-09-01
Series:eLife
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Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/37949