Organelle Motility: Running on Unleadened

Current Biology

Volumn 17, Issue 23, 2007, Pages

  Hammer, John A ^a   Wu, Xufeng S ^a  

^a NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; CARRIER PROTEIN; MLPH PROTEIN, MOUSE; MOLECULAR MOTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL; CELL ORGANELLE; GENETICS; MELANOCYTE; MELANOPHORE; MELANOSOME; METABOLISM; MICROTUBULE; MOUSE; PHYSIOLOGY; SHORT SURVEY; ZEBRA FISH;

ACTINS; ANIMALS; CARRIER PROTEINS; MELANOCYTES; MELANOPHORES; MELANOSOMES; MICE; MICROTUBULES; MOLECULAR MOTOR PROTEINS; ORGANELLES; ZEBRAFISH;

AMPHIBIA; DANIO RERIO;

EID: 36549001263     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2007.10.010     Document Type: Short Survey

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