Ultrastructural studies of centipede and other myriapod ovaries reveal direct soma-germline contact across the basement membrane, a structure typically regarded as a cellular barrier. These ...

However, on the basal side, the basement membrane blocks their contact with other cells. Contrary to this general understanding, this study revealed that, unlike in other animals, the ovarian ...

However, on the basal side, the basement membrane blocks their contact with other cells. Contrary to this general understanding, this study revealed that, unlike in other animals, the ovarian ...