The Singularity of the Drosophila Male Germ Cell Centriole: The Asymmetric Distribution of Sas4 and Sas6

Drosophila spermatocytes have giant centrioles that display unique properties. Both the parent centrioles maintain a distinct cartwheel and nucleate a cilium-like region that persists during the meiotic divisions and organizes a structured sperm axoneme. Moreover, the parent centrioles are morpholog...

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Main Authors: Veronica Persico, Massimo Migliorini, Giuliano Callaini, Maria Giovanna Riparbelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-01-01
Series:Cells
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/1/115