Organelle size control systems: From cell geometry to organelle-directed medicine

BioEssays

Volumn 34, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 721-724

  Marshall, Wallace F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cytopathology; Metabolic engineering; Organelle size; Scaling

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CANCER CELL; CELL FUNCTION; CELL GROWTH; CELL METABOLISM; CELL ORGANELLE; CELL SIZE; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; GEOMETRY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR REPROGRAMMING; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

CELL SHAPE; CELL SIZE; CELLS; DRUG DESIGN; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; HUMANS; INTRACELLULAR MEMBRANES; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; ORGANELLE SHAPE; ORGANELLE SIZE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 84865188375     PISSN: 02659247     EISSN: 15211878     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bies.201200043     Document Type: Article

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