No. of NPBs | No. of NPBs not associated with pericentromeric signals | No. of NPBs associated with pericentromeric rims | No. of NPBs associated with condensed pericentromeric patches | No. of “free” cytoplasmic pericentromeric patches | |
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early 2-cell (n = 20) | 13.75 ± 3.78 | 4.95 ± 1.76 (37%) b | 8.10 ± 3.26 (58%) a | 0.7 ± 0.57 (5%) a | 2.7 ± 1.7 b |
late 2-cell (n = 19) | 11.78 ± 3.47 | 3.47 ± 1.54 (29.6%) b’ | 2.67 ± 1.64 (24.16%) a’ | 4.83 ± 2.4 (37.6%) a’ | 4.05 ± 2 b’ |