Bucky ball functions in Balbiani body assembly and animal-vegetal polarity in the oocyte and follicle cell layer in zebrafish.

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• Publication year

  2008

• Venue

  Developmental Biology

• Publication date

  2008-09-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine

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  DOI 10.1016/j.ydbio.2008.05.557PMID 18582455PMCID PMC2606906
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