Movement of nuclei along microtubules in Xenopus egg extracts

Current Biology

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 211-214

  Reinsch, Sigrid ^a   Karsenti, Eric ^a  

^a EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (Germany)

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EID: 0031105358     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-9822(97)70092-7     Document Type: Article

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