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Table 1 Summary of experiments analyzing dye-coupling between oocyte and follicle cells

From: Gap junctions in the ovary of Drosophila melanogaster: localization of innexins 1, 2, 3 and 4 and evidence for intercellular communication via innexin-2 containing channels

Microinjected solution

n injected for dye-coupling

% follicles with dye-coupling

H2O dest.

13

85

NIS

40

48

AInx1Rb-CT

34

50

AInx2Rb-CT(KLRH)

39

17*

AInx2Rb-CT(REM)

39

38

AInx2GP-CL

53

30*

AInx3GP-CT

38

37

AInx3Rb-CL

20

40

AInx4Rb-CT

22

46

  1. *, significantly different from NIS (P < 0.05); n, number of injected stage-10 follicles; for further details, see text
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BMC Developmental Biology

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