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Actin assembly ruptures the nuclear envelope by prying the lamina away from nuclear pores and nuclear membranes in starfish oocytes

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Published in 2020 at "eLife"

DOI: 10.7554/elife.49774

Abstract: The nucleus of oocytes (germinal vesicle) is unusually large and its nuclear envelope (NE) is densely packed with nuclear pore complexes (NPCs) that are stockpiled for embryonic development. We showed that breakdown of this specialized… read more here.

Keywords: starfish oocytes; assembly ruptures; actin assembly; nuclear membranes ... See more keywords