Motors involved in spindle assembly and chromosome segregation

Current Opinion in Cell Biology

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 4-9

  Vernos, Isabelle ^a   Karsenti, Eric ^a  

^a Cell Biology Cell Biophys Programme   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOSKELETON PROTEIN; KINESIN;

ANAPHASE; CENTROMERE; CENTROSOME; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; CYTOKINESIS; MICROTUBULE; MITOSIS SPINDLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN TARGETING; SHORT SURVEY;

EID: 0030029076     PISSN: 09550674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0955-0674(96)80041-X     Document Type: Article

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