Movie 5.
Noncanonical asters and cell-like compartments form normally when oxygen is supplied to the extracts. Widefield time-lapse images of microtubule dynamics in egg extracts supplied with fresh air during incubation, showing noncanonical aster and cell-like compartment formation in the extracts. Related to Fig. 1.
An acentrosomal aster with atypical microtubule polarity recruits cytokinesis signals to its center in Xenopus egg extracts
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