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The Drosophila Homologue of the Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia Protein, Spastin, Severs and Disassembles Microtubules

✍ Scribed by Antonina Roll-Mecak; Ronald D. Vale

Book ID: 113559352
Publisher: Elsevier Science
Year: 2005
Tongue: English
Weight: 496 KB
Volume: 15
Category: Article
ISSN: 0960-9822
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2005.02.029

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