Non-coding RNAs enter mitosis: Functions, conservation and implications

Cell Division

Volumn 6, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Pek, Jun W ^a   Kai, Toshie ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAMMALIA; SOLANUM MELONGENA;

EID: 79952058554     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17471028     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1747-1028-6-6     Document Type: Note

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