Centrosome maturation

Current Topics in Developmental Biology

Volumn 49, Issue , 1999, Pages 449-470

  Palazzo, Robert E ^a,b   Vogel, Jacalyn M ^a   Schnackenberg, Bradley J ^a   Hull, Dawn R ^a   Wu, Xingyong ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

^b MARINE BIOLOGICAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; CELL CYCLE; CENTROSOME; HUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; CELL CYCLE; CENTROSOME; HUMANS;

EID: 0034565442     PISSN: 00702153     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/s0070-2153(99)49021-0     Document Type: Review

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