Mitotic Spindle Orientation in Asymmetric and Symmetric Cell Divisions during Animal Development

Developmental Cell

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 102-119

  Morin, Xavier ^a,b,c   Bellaïche, Yohanns ^b,d,e  

^a ECOLE NORMALE SUPÉRIEURE   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c INSERM   (France)

^d INSTITUT CURIE   (France)

^e INSTITUT CURIE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

WNT PROTEIN;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CELL DIVISION; CELL FATE; CELL POLARITY; DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; DROSOPHILA; GENETIC MODEL; MICROTUBULE; MITOSIS SPINDLE; MORPHOGENESIS; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEUROBLAST; NEUROEPITHELIAL BODY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STEM CELL; VERTEBRATE;

ANIMALS; CELL DIVISION; CELL LINEAGE; CELLS; DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; MITOTIC SPINDLE APPARATUS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 79960207659     PISSN: 15345807     EISSN: 18781551     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.devcel.2011.06.012     Document Type: Review

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