Prolonged ovarian storage of mature Drosophila oocytes dramatically increases meiotic spindle instability
Human oocytes frequently generate aneuploid embryos that subsequently miscarry. In contrast, Drosophila oocytes from outbred laboratory stocks develop fully regardless of maternal age. Since mature Drosophila oocytes are not extensively stored in the ovary under laboratory conditions like they are i...
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| Language: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2019-11-01
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| Series: | eLife |
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| Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/49455 |