Cortical cytasters: a highly conserved developmental trait of Bilateria with similarities to Ctenophora
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Cytasters (cytoplasmic asters) are centriole-based nucleation centers of microtubule polymerization that are observable in large numbers in the cortical cytoplasm of the egg and zygote of bilaterian organisms. In both protostome and...
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| Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-12-01
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| Series: | EvoDevo |
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| Online Access: | http://www.evodevojournal.com/content/2/1/23 |