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Crystal Structure, αβ Tubulin Dimer, Protein X-ray Crystallography +4

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Molecular Biology, Nucleation, Cytoskeleton +3

Molecular characterization of the 50-kD subunit of dynactin reveals function for the complex in chromosome alignment and spindle organization during mitosis.

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Molecular Biology, Molecular Genetics, Cytoskeleton +24

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Biology, Fungal Cell Biology, Genetics +10

Polewards microtubule flux in the mitotic spindle: evidence from photoactivation of fluorescence.

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Cell Division, Microscopy, Natural Sciences +14