Organelle positioning and cell polarity

Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology

Volumn 9, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 874-886

  Bornens, Michel ^a  

^a INSTITUT CURIE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; TUBULIN;

ANISOTROPY; CELL COMPARTMENTALIZATION; CELL DIVISION; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL ORGANELLE; CELL POLARITY; CELL STRUCTURE; CENTROSOME; CYTOSKELETON; DICTYOSTELIUM DISCOIDEUM; EUKARYOTE; IN VITRO STUDY; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; MICROTUBULE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; CELL POLARITY; HUMANS; ORGANELLES; YEASTS;

ANIMALIA; METAZOA; PROTISTA;

EID: 54549086722     PISSN: 14710072     EISSN: 14710080     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nrm2524     Document Type: Review

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