Table II.

Parameters of zyg-1 centrosome movements in various backgrounds

Parameter measured zyg-1 (b1) (n = 12) zyg-1 (oj7) (n = 7) zyg-1 (oj7); gpr-1/2(RNAi) (n = 4) zyg-1 (b1) spherical (n = 5) zyg-1 (b1); par-3 (n = 7) zyg-1 (oj7); let-99 (n = 11) zyg-1 (oj7); par-1 (n = 8) 
Initial centrosome position at NEB (% embryo length) 52.1 (2.3) 52.7 (1.9) 57.9 (2.8) 52.3 (2.8) 50.1 (2.8) 64.5 (1.1) 55.2 (3.2) 
Final centrosome position at end of cell cycle (% embryo length) 63.7 (5.5) 60.0 (1.3) 51.3 (1.7) 61.7 (3.2) 50.9 (3.4) 67.4 (1.4) 42.1 (2.7) 
Anterior-most centrosome position after NEB (% embryo length) 50.7 (3.4) 51.2 (1.9) 49.8 (1.3) 49.3 (1.9) 46.5 (4.2) 55.0 (0.9) 38.9 (2.5) 
Posterior-most centrosome position after NEB (% embryo length) 70.1 (3.3) 72.2 (1.0) 58.0 (2.9) 67.3 (3.5) 59.3 (2.5) 71.8 (0.9) 61.2 (2.0) 
Total number of complete AP transits 5.2 (2.3) 4.0 (.32) 0 5.0 (1.6) 3.1 (1.2) 0 0 

All values are means with SEM given in parentheses.

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