Mitochondrial small ribosomal RNA is present on polar granules in early cleavage embryos of Drosophila melanogaster
- 1 August 1999
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Development, Growth & Differentiation
- Vol. 41 (4) , 495-502
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1440-169x.1999.00451.x
Abstract
In Drosophila, formation of the germline progenitors, the pole cells, is induced by polar plasm localized in the posterior pole region of early embryos. The polar plasm contains polar granules, which...Keywords
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