Fig. 4From: Differences in the genetic control of early egg development and reproduction between C. elegans and its parthenogenetic relative D. coronatus Gonad and chromosomes in D. coronatus. a Outline of one gonadal arm including one large oocyte; b gonadal arm with DAPI-marked germ cell nuclei; c, d extended and condensed chromosomes in prophase of meiosis IBack to article page