Myosin and kinesin: Mother and child reunited

Chemistry and Biology

Volumn 3, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 525-528

  Hackney, David D ^a  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0030198499     PISSN: 10745521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1074-5521(96)90142-8     Document Type: Short Survey

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