Animal Female Meiosis: The Challenges of Eliminating Centrosomes
Sexual reproduction requires the generation of gametes, which are highly specialised for fertilisation. Female reproductive cells, oocytes, grow up to large sizes when they accumulate energy stocks and store proteins as well as mRNAs to enable rapid cell divisions after fertilisation. At the same ti...
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MDPI AG
2018-07-01
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/7/7/73 |