Cytokinesis: IQGAPs find a function

Current Biology

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 1998, Pages

  Machesky, Laura M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0032510447     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0960-9822(98)70125-3     Document Type: Short Survey

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