Polarised migration: Cofilin holds the front

Current Biology

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2003, Pages

  Bailly, Maryse ^a   Jones, Gareth E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; EUKARYOTA;

EID: 0037452660     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-9822(03)00072-1     Document Type: Review

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