Cleavage furrow establishment by the moving mitotic apparatus

Development Growth and Differentiation

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 221-226

  Rappaport, Raymond ^a  

^a MOUNT DESERT ISLAND BIOLOGICAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

cortex; cytokinesis; division mechanism establishment; mitotic apparatus

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL DIVISION; CELL SURFACE; CYTOKINESIS; EMBRYO; MITOSIS; NONHUMAN;

EID: 0030898998     PISSN: 00121592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-169X.1997.t01-1-00010.x     Document Type: Article

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