Interchromatin granule clusters in vitellogenic oocytes of the flesh fly, Sarcophaga sp.

Insect oocyte nuclei contain different extrachromosomal nuclear bodies including Cajal bodies and interchromatin granule clusters (IGCs). In the present study, we describe IGC equivalents in the vitellogenic oocytes of the flesh fly, Sarcophaga sp. These structures were found to consist of 20-40-nm...

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Main Authors: Dmitry Bogolyubov, Irina Stepanova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Via Medica 2008-01-01
Series:Folia Histochemica et Cytobiologica
Online Access:http://czasopisma.viamedica.pl/fhc/article/view/4515