Contribution of noncentrosomal microtubules to spindle assembly in Drosophila spermatocytes.

Previous data suggested that anastral spindles, morphologically similar to those found in oocytes, can assemble in a centrosome-independent manner in cells that contain centrosomes. It is assumed that the microtubules that build these acentrosomal spindles originate over the chromatin. However, the...

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Main Authors: Elena Rebollo, Salud Llamazares, José Reina, Cayetano Gonzalez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2004-01-01
Series:PLoS Biology
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC317275?pdf=render