Evidence for cooperative interactions between the two motor domains of cytoplasmic dynein

Current Biology

Volumn 9, Issue 14, 1999, Pages 771-774

  Iyadurai, Stanley J ^a   Li, Min Gang ^a   Gilbert, Susan P ^b   Hays, Thomas S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

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EID: 0033565826     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-9822(99)80340-6     Document Type: Article

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