Cytokinesis in fission yeast: A story of rings, rafts and walls

Trends in Genetics

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 403-408

  Rajagopalan, Srividya ^a   Wachtler, Volker ^a   Balasubramanian, Mohan ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHAPERONE; LIPID; MYOSIN ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; MYOSIN II;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CELL CYCLE; CELL DIVISION; CELL WALL; CYTOKINESIS; FUNGAL GENE; MITOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVIEW; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE; YEAST; YEAST CELL;

CAENORHABDITIS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE;

EID: 0038353704     PISSN: 01689525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9525(03)00149-5     Document Type: Review

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