LKB1 kinase: Master and commander of metabolism and polarity

Current Biology

Volumn 14, Issue 10, 2004, Pages

  Spicer, James ^a   Ashworth, Alan ^b  

^a GUY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUTE OF CANCER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 3042649049     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2004.05.012     Document Type: Review

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