Cell polarity: Versatile scaffolds keep things in place

Current Biology

Volumn 9, Issue 14, 1999, Pages

  Yeaman, C ^a   Grindstaff, K K ^a   Hansen, M D H ^a   Nelson, W James ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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ANIMALIA; INSECTA;

EID: 0033565454     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-9822(99)80324-8     Document Type: Note

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