Polarity controls forces governing asymmetric spindle positioning in the caenorhabditis elegans embryo

Nature

Volumn 409, Issue 6820, 2001, Pages 630-633

  Grill, Stephan W ^a,b   Gönczy, Pierre ^a,c   Stelzer, Ernst H K ^a   Hyman, Anthony A ^b  

^a EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY AND GENETICS   (Germany)

^c SWISS INST FOR EXP CANCER RESEARCH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RNA;

ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CELL DIVISION; CYTOSKELETON; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE MUTATION; MITOSIS SPINDLE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CELL DIVISION; CELL POLARITY; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; MITOTIC SPINDLE APPARATUS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL;

ANIMALIA; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; INVERTEBRATA; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0035252546     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/35054572     Document Type: Article

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