This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Electron microscopy of directly frozen giant cells of characean algae shows a continuous, tridimensional network of anastomosing tubes and ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract We have examined the cortex of Caenorhabditis elegans eggs during pseudocleavage (PC), a period of the first cell cycle which is important for ...

A laser-based technology developed at the Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics (MPI-CBG) could help researchers gather new insight into cell behavior and embryo development.

Fruit fly egg cells create miniature tornadoes in order to properly develop and function, and these tornadoes could be widespread in large cells of other species. The cells that make up all living ...