A nuclear F-actin scaffold stabilizes RNP droplets against gravity in large cells
A nuclear F-actin scaffold stabilizes RNP droplets against gravity in large cells
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The size of a typical eukaryotic cell is on the order of ≈10 μm. However, some cell types grow to very large sizes, including oocytes (immature eggs) of organisms from humans to starfish. For example, oocytes of the frog
X. laevis
grow to a diameter ≥1 mm. They contain a correspondingly large nucleus (germinal vesicle, GV) of ≈450 μm in diame...
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A nuclear F-actin scaffold stabilizes RNP droplets against gravity in large cells
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3789854
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3789854
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1465-7392
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1476-4679
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10.1038/ncb2830
