Epithelial polarity and spindle orientation: Intersecting pathways

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 368, Issue 1629, 2013, Pages

  Bergstralh, Dan T ^a   Haack, Timm ^a   St Johnston, Daniel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Epithelial polarity; Mitosis; Spindle orientation

Indexed keywords

CELL ORGANELLE; CHROMOSOME; STEM;

DROSOPHILA PROTEIN; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN ALPHA SUBUNIT; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE DISSOCIATION INHIBITOR; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; MUD PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA; MULTIPROTEIN COMPLEX; NERVE PROTEIN; PINS PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA;

ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CELL DIVISION; CELL POLARITY; DROSOPHILA; EPITHELIAL POLARITY; EPITHELIUM CELL; METABOLISM; MITOSIS; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; SPINDLE APPARATUS; SPINDLE ORIENTATION;

EPITHELIAL POLARITY; MITOSIS; SPINDLE ORIENTATION;

ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CELL DIVISION; CELL POLARITY; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; EPITHELIAL CELLS; GTP-BINDING PROTEIN ALPHA SUBUNITS; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE DISSOCIATION INHIBITORS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MULTIPROTEIN COMPLEXES; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; SPINDLE APPARATUS;

EID: 84884491658     PISSN: 09628436     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2013.0291     Document Type: Review

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