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Mitotic aparatuses have been isolated which can incorporate heterologous tubulin and can assemble this tubulin into birefringent fibres similar to those of mitotic apparatuses of living cells.
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Rebhun, L., Rosenbaum, J., Lefebvre, P. et al. Reversible restoration of the birefringence of cold-treated, isolated mitotic apparatus of surf clam eggs with chick brain tubulin. Nature 249, 113–115 (1974). https://doi.org/10.1038/249113a0
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