A mutation (dosach) in Drosophila which affects aster formation and nuclear migration during cleavage

Biology of the Cell

Volumn 87, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 45-54

  Craig, Sarah S ^a   Brink, Neil G ^a  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Asters; Embryonic cleavage; Microtubules; Spindle

Indexed keywords

CYTOPLASM PROTEIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DIVISION; CENTROSOME; CHROMOSOME; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE MUTATION; MITOSIS SPINDLE; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030463483     PISSN: 02484900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0248-4900(97)89836-X     Document Type: Article

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