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We characterize unintelligible speech by saying, “That's Greek to me,” the Russians and Rumanians by “That's Chinese to me,” the French by “That's Hebrew to me,” the Germans by “That's Spanish to me,” and the Poles by “I'm listening to a Turkish sermon.”
Hoechst chromatin stain was utilized to determine whether eggs had parthenogenetically activated (activated eggs are mitotic and exhibit two chromatin poles rather than one, as indicated by an asterisk in Figs 3, 4, 5).
I think Denby is right in saying that these are the twin poles, but most critics actually fall somewhere on the continuum between them.
In contrast, the peak concentration of 3 × Ala GFP-myosin-II was 6.2 ± 0.36 (n = 11) relative to the cytoplasm and 7.5 ± 0.49 (n = 11) relative to the cortex at the poles.
This result indicates that the inhibitory activity of CAP is restricted to one side of the cells, thus demonstrating that actin dynamics can be independently modified at opposite poles of an epithelium.