The size-wise nucleus: Nuclear volume control in eukaryotes

Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 179, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 583-584

  Huber, Michael D ^a   Gerace, Larry ^a  

^a SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL NUCLEUS; CELL SIZE; CELL VOLUME; CYTOPLASM; DNA CONTENT; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; EUKARYOTIC CELL; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; YEAST CELL;

CELL NUCLEUS; CELL SIZE; CYTOPLASM; EUKARYOTIC CELLS; MUTATION; ORGANELLE SIZE; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES;

EUKARYOTA; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCETACEAE;

EID: 36348936770     PISSN: 00219525     EISSN: 00219525     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.200710156     Document Type: Review

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