Polarized myosin produces unequal-size daughters during asymmetric cell division

Science

Volumn 330, Issue 6004, 2010, Pages 677-680

  Ou, Guangshuo ^a,b   Stuurman, Nico ^a   D'Ambrosio, Michael ^a   Vale, Ronald D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF BIOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MYOSIN II;

APOPTOSIS; CYTOLOGY; NEMATODE; POLARIZATION; PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL DIVISION; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINESIS; NEUROBLAST; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN FUNCTION;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEINS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL DIVISION; CELL LINEAGE; CELL POLARITY; CENTROSOME; CYTOPLASM; METAPHASE; MITOTIC SPINDLE APPARATUS; MYOSIN HEAVY CHAINS; NEURONS;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS;

EID: 78049391891     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: 10959203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1196112     Document Type: Article

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