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Parthenogenesis in Xenopus eggs requires centrosomal integrity
Xenopus eggs are laid arrested at second metaphase of meiosis lacking a functional centrosome. Upon fertilization, the sperm provides the active centrosome that is required for cleavage to occur. The injection of purified centrosomes mimics fertilization and leads to tadpole formation (parthenogenes...
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The Rockefeller University Press
1990
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2116007/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2298811 |