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. 2007 Oct;5(10):e279.
doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0050279. Epub 2007 Sep 18.

A protein complex restrains a homicidal enzyme during sperm differentiation

Liza Gross
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A protein complex restrains a homicidal enzyme during sperm differentiation

Liza Gross. PLoS Biol. 2007 Oct.
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Drosophila spermatid “individualization” requires cell death proteins, including activated apoptotic effector caspases (stained green), and radically changes the cellular architecture. Individualizing spermatid tails are marked by the red staining of polyglycylated axonemal tubulin; the nuclear bundles are in blue. (Inset cartoon drawn by Anat Florentin and written by Yosef Kaplan, both in the Department of Molecular Genetics at The Weizmann Institute of Science)
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