KIFC1 (IMAGE)
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Depletion of the molecular motor KIFC1 in mouse oocytes (left) and bovine oocytes (middle) results in multipolar spindles (cyan) and chromosome (magenta) segregation errors, recapitulating the spindle instability of human oocytes (right). Yellow arrowheads highlight unstable spindle poles.
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Chun So / Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences
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