New concept of microtubule dynamics and microtubule motor movement and new model of chromosome movement in mitosis

Journal of Theoretical Biology

Volumn 179, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 91-117

  Semënov, Mikhail V ^a,b  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Departments of Pathology and Cell Biology and Pharmacology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; CELL PROTEIN; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE;

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; DYNAMICS; HYDROLYSIS; MICROFILAMENT; MICROTUBULE ASSEMBLY; MITOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0342960938     PISSN: 00225193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jtbi.1996.0052     Document Type: Article

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