Redistribution of Actin during Assembly and Reassembly of the Contractile Ring in Grasshopper Spermatocytes

PLoS ONE

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2009, Pages

  Alsop, G Bradley ^a,b   Chen, Wei ^a   Foss, Margit ^a   Tseng, Kuo Fu ^a   Zhang, Dahong ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Minnesota State College Southeast Technical   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; GRASSHOPPER; MALE; METABOLISM; MITOSIS SPINDLE; SPERMATOCYTE;

ACTINS; ANIMALS; GRASSHOPPERS; MALE; MITOTIC SPINDLE APPARATUS; SPERMATOCYTES;

EID: 66149118690     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004892     Document Type: Article

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