The perinuclear microtubule system in the green alga Acetabularia: Anchor or motility device?

Protoplasma

Volumn 193, Issue 1-4, 1996, Pages 63-76

  Menzel, D ^a   Jonitz, H ^a   Elsner Menzel, C ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOPHYSICAL CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acetabularia; Actin; Cytoskeleton; Microtubules; Nucleus; Organelle motility; Pharmacology

Indexed keywords

ACETABULARIA;

EID: 0029963517     PISSN: 0033183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01276635     Document Type: Article

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