Collective behavior of minus-ended motors in mitotic microtubule asters gliding toward DNA

Physical Biology

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Athale, Chaitanya A ^a,b   Dinarina, Ana ^b,c   Nedelec, Francois ^b   Karsenti, Eric ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

^b EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (Germany)

^c THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC   (Germany)

Author keywords

centrosomal aster; dynein; gliding, asymmetry; motility; simulation; tug of war

Indexed keywords

CELL EXTRACT; DNA; DYNEIN ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE;

ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; CYTOPLASM; METABOLISM; MICROTUBULE; MITOSIS; OOCYTE; XENOPUS;

ANIMALS; CELL EXTRACTS; CYTOPLASM; DNA; DYNEINS; MICROTUBULES; MITOSIS; OOCYTES; XENOPUS;

EID: 84893630360     PISSN: 14783967     EISSN: 14783975     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1478-3975/11/1/016008     Document Type: Article

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