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Experimental evidence of cytoplasmic localization in an amphibian oocyte.

Experimental evidence of cytoplasmic localization in an amphibian oocyte.
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Description: Many amphibian eggs have a dark pigment concentrated in cytoplasm near the animal pole. At fertilization, the cytoplasm shifts, and exposes a gray crescent-shaped region just opposite the sperm’s entry point. The first cleavage normally distributes half of the gray crescent to each descendant cell.

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