Cortical microtubule pulling forces contribute to the union of the parental genomes in the Caenorhabditis elegans zygote

Previously, we reported that the Polo-like kinase PLK-1 phosphorylates the single Caenorhabditis elegans lamin (LMN-1) to trigger lamina depolymerization during mitosis. We showed that this event is required to form a pronuclear envelope scission event that removes membranes on the juxtaposed oocyte...

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Main Authors: Griselda Velez-Aguilera, Batool Ossareh-Nazari, Lucie Van Hove, Nicolas Joly, Lionel Pintard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2022-03-01
Series:eLife
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Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/75382