A Determinant for Directionality of Organelle Transport in Drosophila Embryos

Current Biology

Volumn 13, Issue 19, 2003, Pages 1660-1668

  Gross, Steven P ^a,b   Guo, Yi ^c   Martinez, Joel E ^b   Welte, Michael A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b University of California at Irvine   (United States)

^c BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0141503438     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2003.08.032     Document Type: Article

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