A centriole- and RanGTP-independent spindle assembly pathway in meiosis I of vertebrate oocytes

Spindle formation is essential for stable inheritance of genetic material. Experiments in various systems indicate that Ran GTPase is crucial for meiotic and mitotic spindle assembly. Such an important role for Ran in chromatin-induced spindle assembly was initially demonstrated in Xenopus laevis eg...

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Main Authors: Dumont, Julien, Petri, Sebastian, Pellegrin, Franz, Terret, Marie-Emilie, Bohnsack, Markus T., Rassinier, Pascale, Georget, Virginie, Kalab, Petr, Gruss, Oliver J., Verlhac, Marie-Hélène
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The Rockefeller University Press 2007
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2063956/