Nuclear centering in Spirogyra: Force integration by microfilaments along microtubules

Planta

Volumn 204, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 54-63

  Grolig, Franz ^a,b  

^a JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cytomechanics; Microfilament; Microtubule; Nucleus (positioning); Phragmosome; Spirogyra

Indexed keywords

CELL NUCLEUS; CELL ORGANELLE; MICROTUBULE;

ALGAE; CHARALES; CHLOROPHYTA; EUKARYOTA; SPIROGYRA; SPIROGYRA CRASSA; ZYGNEMATALES;

EID: 0031929443     PISSN: 00320935     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004250050229     Document Type: Article

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