The mechanism of cytokinesis: Reconsideration and reconciliation

Cell Structure and Function

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 633-638

  Wang, Yu Li ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Actin; Chromosomes; Cleavage; Microtubules; Mitosis; Myosin

Indexed keywords

CHROMOSOME PASSENGER PROTEIN; CHROMOSOME PROTEIN; CONTRACTILE PROTEIN; MYOSIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACTIN FILAMENT; ANAPHASE; CENTROMERE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINESIS; CYTOPLASM; CYTOSKELETON; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; METAPHASE; MICROTUBULE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; CELL DIVISION; CHROMOSOMES; MICROTUBULES; MITOTIC SPINDLE APPARATUS; MYOSIN TYPE II;

EID: 0035735591     PISSN: 03867196     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1247/csf.26.633     Document Type: Review

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