Table 1.
Differential protein dynamics in large RNP granules suggest distinct phases.
| Oogenesis stage | PGL-1 | CGH-1 | MEX-3 | MEG-3 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Imaging-associated stressa | Diakinesis | Decondense | Condense | Condense | Not tested |
| Arrested | Decondense | Stable | Stable | Stable | |
| Temp. shift | Arrested | Decondense | Partially decondense | Condense | Stable |
| Hexanediol | Arrested | Dissolve | Stable | Stable | Not tested |
| SDS | Arrested | Not tested | Dissolve | Dissolve | not tested |
| Mobility (FRAP) | Arrested | Mobile | Mobile | Moderately mobile | Less mobile |
| Dynamics | ++++ | +++ | + | − | |
| Phases | Liquid like | Mix of liquid like and gel like | Mostly gel like | Gel like | |
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Companion paper (Elaswad et al. 2022).