Visualization of fluid flow within Drosophila egg cells
Lucy Reading Ikanda
In order to develop and function properly, Drosophila egg cells produce miniature tornadoes, and these tornadoes can spread to larger cells in other species.
The cells that make up all living things contain a fluid called cytoplasm, which moves around in a process called cytoplasmic flux. This internal movement was first observed over a century before his, but its complete pattern and purpose…
Source: www.newscientist.com
