Cell motility: Complex dynamics at the leading edge

Current Biology

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 1997, Pages

  Machesky, Laura M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0031104928     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0960-9822(97)70079-4     Document Type: Article

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