| Literature DB >> 6623070 |
J D Orias, E P Hamilton, E Orias.
Abstract
In conjugating Tetrahymena, a cellular assembly composed of a microtubule meshwork appears to be required for the transfer of gametic pronuclei across the junction that separates the conjugating cells. This assembly is suggestive of a gametogenic cell division in ancient predecessors of ciliates, with Tetrahymena retaining only the associated nuclear division and export.Mesh:
Year: 1983 PMID: 6623070 DOI: 10.1126/science.6623070
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Science ISSN: 0036-8075 Impact factor: 47.728