Electromagnetic activity of yeast cells in the M phase

Electro- and Magnetobiology

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 371-396

  Pokorny J ^a   Hasek J ^b   Jelinek F ^a   Saroch J ^a   Palan B ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF PHOTONICS AND ELECTRONICS   (Czech Republic)

^b INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^c CZECH TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY IN PRAGUE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

M phase; Microtubule electromagntic activity; Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035565877     PISSN: 10619526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/JBC-100108577     Document Type: Article

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