Osmolarity-regulated swelling initiates egg activation in Drosophila

Egg activation is a series of highly coordinated processes that prepare the mature oocyte for embryogenesis. Typically associated with fertilization, egg activation results in many downstream outcomes, including the resumption of the meiotic cell cycle, translation of maternal mRNAs and cross-linkin...

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Main Authors: Anna H. York-Andersen, Benjamin W. Wood, Elise L. Wilby, Alexander S. Berry, Timothy T. Weil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Royal Society 2021-08-01
Series:Open Biology
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Online Access:https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rsob.210067