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Planar polarity and actin dynamics in the epidermis of Drosophila
Julia A. Kaltschmidt, Nicola Lawrence, Véronique Morel, Tina Balayo, Beatriz García Fernández, Anne Pelissier, Antonio Jacinto and Alfonso Martinez Arias
Nature Cell Biology 4, 937–944
(December 2002); doi:10.1038/ncb882
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meeting report
Cell motility: insights from the backstage
Maryse Bailly and John Condeelis
Nature Cell Biology 4, E292
(December 2002); doi:10.1038/ncb1202-e292
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review article
Rho GTPases in cell biology
Sandrine Etienne-Manneville and Alan Hall
Nature 420, 629–635
(12 December 2002); doi:10.1038/nature01148
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brief communication
The WRP component of the WAVE-1 complex attenuates Rac-mediated signalling
Scott H. Soderling, Kathleen L. Binns, Gary A. Wayman, Stephen M. Davee, Siew Hwa Ong, Tony Pawson and John D. Scott
Nature Cell Biology 4, 970–975
(December 2002); doi:10.1038/ncb886
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brief communication
Bicaudal-D regulates COPI-independent Golgi-ER transport by recruiting the dynein-dynactin motor complex
Theodoros Matanis, Anna Akhmanova, Phebe Wulf, Elaine Del Nery, Thomas Weide, Tatiana Stepanova, Niels Galjart, Frank Grosveld, Bruno Goud, Chris I. De Zeeuw, Angelika Barnekow and Casper C. Hoogenraad
Nature Cell Biology 4, 986–992
(December 2002); doi:10.1038/ncb891
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perspectives
Opinion: How do microtubules guide migrating cells?
J. Victor Small, Benjamin Geiger, Irina Kaverina and Alexander Bershadsky
Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology 3, 957–964
(December 2002); doi:10.1038/nrm971
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The Doc1 subunit is a processivity factor for the anaphase-promoting complex
Christopher W. Carroll and David O. Morgan
Nature Cell Biology 4, 880–887
(November 2002); doi:10.1038/ncb871
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letters to nature
Recruitment and regulation of phosphatidylinositol phosphate kinase type 1g by the FERM domain of talin
Gilbert Di Paolo, Lorenzo Pellegrini , Kresimir Letinic, Gianluca Cestra, Roberto Zoncu, Sergei Voronov, Sunghoe Chang, Jun Guo, Markus R. Wenk and Pietro De Camilli
Nature 420, 85–89
(07 November 2002); doi:10.1038/nature01147
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letters to nature
Type Ig phosphatidylinositol phosphate kinase targets and regulates focal adhesions
Kun Ling, Renee L. Doughman, Ari J. Firestone, Matthew W. Bunce and Richard A. Anderson
Nature 420, 89–93
(07 November 2002); doi:10.1038/nature01082
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brief communication
Wound healing recapitulates morphogenesis in Drosophila embryos
William Wood, Antonio Jacinto, Richard Grose, Sarah Woolner, Jonathan Gale, Clive Wilson and Paul Martin
Nature Cell Biology 4, 907–912
(November 2002); doi:10.1038/ncb875
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news and views
Drosophila, actin and videotape — new insights in wound healing
Stéphane Noselli
Nature Cell Biology 4, E251
(November 2002); doi:10.1038/ncb1102-e251b
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Wnt signalling sees spots
Michael Povelones and Roel Nusse
Nature Cell Biology 4, E249
(November 2002); doi:10.1038/ncb1102-e249
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brief communication
EphB receptors regulate dendritic spine development via intersectin, Cdc42 and N-WASP
Fumitoshi Irie and Yu Yamaguchi
Nature Neuroscience 5, 1117–1118
(November 2002); doi:10.1038/nn964
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news and views
How ephrins sculpt dendritic spines
Nature Neuroscience 5, 1113
(November 2002); doi:10.1038/nn1102-1113
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letters to nature
The DIX domain targets dishevelled to actin stress fibres and vesicular membranes
Daniel G. S. Capelluto, Tatiana G. Kutateladze, Raymond Habas, Carla V. Finkielstein, Xi He and Michael Overduin
Nature 419, 726–729
(17 October 2002); doi:10.1038/nature01056
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Dmoesin controls actin-based cell shape and polarity during Drosophila melanogaster oogenesis
Cédric Polesello, Isabelle Delon, Philippe Valenti, Pierre Ferrer and François Payre
Nature Cell Biology 4, 782–789
(October 2002); doi:10.1038/ncb856
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news and views
A glimpse of coated vesicle creation? Well almost!
Francesca Santini and James H. Keen
Nature Cell Biology 4, E230
(October 2002); doi:10.1038/ncb1002-e230
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Elimination of host cell PtdIns(4,5)P2 by bacterial SigD promotes membrane fission during invasion by Salmonella
Mauricio R. Terebiznik, Otilia V. Vieira, Sandra L. Marcus, Andrea Slade, Christopher M. Yip, William S. Trimble, Tobias Meyer, B. Brett Finlay and Sergio Grinstein
Nature Cell Biology 4, 766–773
(October 2002); doi:10.1038/ncb854
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Filamin is essential in actin cytoskeletal assembly mediated by p21-activated kinase 1
Ratna K. Vadlamudi, Feng Li, Liana Adam, Diep Nguyen, Yasutaka Ohta, Thomas P. Stossel and Rakesh Kumar
Nature Cell Biology 4, 681–690
(September 2002); doi:10.1038/ncb838
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Imaging actin and dynamin recruitment during invagination of single clathrin-coated pits
Christien J. Merrifield, Morris E. Feldman, Lei Wan and Wolfhard Almers
Nature Cell Biology 4, 691–698
(September 2002); doi:10.1038/ncb837
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review article
WASp in immune-system organization and function
Adrian J. Thrasher
Nature Reviews Immunology 2, 635–646
(September 2002); doi:10.1038/nri884
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Microscopic analysis of polymerization dynamics with individual actin filaments
Ikuko Fujiwara, Shin Takahashi, Hisashi Tadakuma, Takashi Funatsu and Shin'ichi Ishiwata
Nature Cell Biology 4, 666–673
(September 2002); doi:10.1038/ncb841
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news and views
A minor actin catastrophe
Ryan Littlefield and Velia M. Fowler
Nature Cell Biology 4, E209
(September 2002); doi:10.1038/ncb0902-e209
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letters to nature
Actin dynamics in the contractile ring during cytokinesis in fission yeast
Robert J. Pelham Jr and Fred Chang
Nature 419, 82–86
(05 September 2002); doi:10.1038/nature00999
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news and views
Cell biology: Spinning actin to divide
Shuh Narumiya and Issei Mabuchi
Nature 419, 27–28
(05 September 2002); doi:10.1038/419027a
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review article
Breaking the neuronal sphere: regulation of the actin cytoskeleton in neuritogenesis
Jorge Santos Da Silva and Carlos G. Dotti
Nature Reviews Neuroscience 3, 694–704
(September 2002); doi:10.1038/nrn918
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original paper
Cellular transformation by a FERM domain mutant of the Nf2 tumor suppressor gene
Kristen C Johnson, Joseph L Kissil, Jessica L Fry & Tyler Jacks
Oncogene 21, 5990–5997
(5 September 2002); doi:
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letters to nature
Reverse engineering of the giant muscle protein titin
Hongbin Li, Wolfgang A. Linke, Andres F. Oberhauser, Mariano Carrion-Vazquez, Jason G. Kerkvliet, Hui Lu, Piotr E. Marszalek and Julio M. Fernandez
Nature 418, 998–1002
(29 August 2002); doi:10.1038/nature00938
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brief communication
An actin nucleation mechanism mediated by Bni1 and Profilin
Isabelle Sagot, Avital A. Rodal, James Moseley, Bruce L. Goode and David Pellman
Nature Cell Biology 4, 626–631
(August 2002); doi:10.1038/ncb834
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CRMP-2 binds to tubulin heterodimers to promote microtubule assembly
Yuko Fukata, Tomohiko J. Itoh, Toshihide Kimura, Céline Ménager, Takashi Nishimura, Takashi Shiromizu, Hiroyasu Watanabe, Naoyuki Inagaki, Akihiro Iwamatsu, Hirokazu Hotani and Kozo Kaibuchi
Nature Cell Biology 4, 583–591
(August 2002); doi:10.1038/ncb825
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news and views
Neuronal polarity: microtubules strike back
Peter W. Baas
Nature Cell Biology 4, E194
(August 2002); doi:10.1038/ncb0802-e194
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Kinesin I-dependent cortical exclusion restricts pole plasm to the oocyte posterior
Byeong-Jik Cha, Laura R. Serbus, Birgit S. Koppetsch and William E. Theurkauf
Nature Cell Biology 4, 592–598
(August 2002); doi:10.1038/ncb832
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letters to nature
Mechanism of regulation of WAVE1-induced actin nucleation by Rac1 and Nck
Sharon Eden, Rajat Rohatgi, Alexandre V. Podtelejnikov, Matthias Mann and Marc W. Kirschner
Nature 418, 790–793
(15 August 2002); doi:10.1038/nature00859
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news and views
Cell motility: Braking WAVEs
Giles O. C. Cory and Anne J. Ridley
Nature 418, 732–733
(15 August 2002); doi:10.1038/418732a
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EphrinA1-induced cytoskeletal re-organization requires FAK and p130cas
Nigel Carter, Tetsuya Nakamoto, Hisamaru Hirai and Tony Hunter
Nature Cell Biology 4, 565–573
(August 2002); doi:10.1038/ncb823
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b-Arrestins regulate a Ral-GDS-Ral effector pathway that mediates cytoskeletal reorganization
Moshmi Bhattacharya, Pieter H. Anborgh, Andy V. Babwah, Lianne B. Dale, Tomas Dobransky, Jeffery L. Benovic, Ross D. Feldman, Joseph M. Verdi, R. Jane Rylett and Stephen S. G. Ferguson
Nature Cell Biology 4, 547–555
(August 2002); doi:10.1038/ncb821
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brief communication
Myosin VI is required for E-cadherin-mediated border cell migration
Erika R. Geisbrecht and Denise J. Montell
Nature Cell Biology 4, 616–620
(August 2002); doi:10.1038/ncb830
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news and views
Formins initiate new actin filaments
Thomas D. Pollard
Nature Cell Biology 4, E191
(August 2002); doi:10.1038/ncb0802-e191a
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review article
ERM proteins and merlin: integrators at the cell cortex
Anthony Bretscher, Kevin Edwards and Richard G. Fehon
Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology 3, 586–599
(August 2002); doi:10.1038/nrm882
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Radixin deficiency causes conjugated hyperbilirubinemia with loss of Mrp2 from bile canalicular membranes
Shojiro Kikuchi, Masaki Hata, Kanehisa Fukumoto, Yukari Yamane, Takeshi Matsui, Atsushi Tamura, Shigenobu Yonemura, Hisakazu Yamagishi, Dietrich Keppler, Shoichiro Tsukita and Sachiko Tsukita
Nature Genetics 31, 320–325
(July 2002); doi:10.1038/ng905
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Filamin A-interacting protein (FILIP) regulates cortical cell migration out of the ventricular zone
Takashi Nagano, Takunari Yoneda, Yumiko Hatanaka, Chikara Kubota, Fujio Murakami and Makoto Sato
Nature Cell Biology 4, 495–501
(FILIP); doi:10.1038/ncb808
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Deletion in Catna2, encoding aN-catenin, causes cerebellar and hippocampal lamination defects and impaired startle modulation
Chankyu Park, William Falls, Jacqueline H. Finger, Chantal M. Longo-Guess and Susan L. Ackerman
Nature Genetics 31, 279–284
(July 2002); doi:10.1038/ng908
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review article
Mechanisms and functions of eph and ephrin signalling
Klas Kullander and Rüdiger Klein
Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology 3, 475–486
(July 2002); doi:10.1038/nrm856
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news and views
Cell motility: The attraction of lipids
Amanda Tromans
Nature 417, 702
(20 June 2002); doi:10.1038/417702a
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A novel PKC-regulated mechanism controls CD44-ezrin association and directional cell motility
James W. Legg, Charlotte A. Lewis, Maddy Parsons, Tony Ng and Clare M. Isacke
Nature Cell Biology 4, 399–407
(June 2002); doi:10.1038/ncb797
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news and views
Cell motility: Sharks' teeth and dunes
Laura M. Machesky
Nature 417, 494–497
(May 2002); doi:10.1038/417494a
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letters to nature
HDAC6 is a microtubule-associated deacetylase
Charlotte Hubbert, Amaris Guardiola, Rong Shao, Yoshiharu Kawaguchi, Akihiro Ito, Andrew Nixon, Minoru Yoshida, Xiao-Fan Wang and Tso-Pang Yao
Nature 417, 455–458
(May 2002); doi:10.1038/417455a
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letters to nature
The dynamics of actin-based motility depend on surface parameters
Anne Bernheim-Groswasser, Sebastian Wiesner, Roy M. Golsteyn, Marie-France Carlier and Cécile Sykes
Nature 417, 308–311
(May 2002); doi:10.1038/417308a
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letters to nature
Glutamate-receptor-interacting protein GRIP1 directly steers kinesin to dendrites

Mitsutoshi Setou, Dae-Hyung Seog, Yosuke Tanaka, Yoshimitsu Kanai, Yosuke Takei, Masahiko Kawagishi & Nobutaka Horokawa
Nature 417, 83–87
(May 2002); doi:10.1038/nature743
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Microtubule-associated protein 1A is a modifier of tubby hearing (moth1)
Akihiro Ikeda, Qing Yin Zheng, Aamir R. Zuberi, Kenneth R. Johnson, Jürgen K. Naggert and Patsy M. Nishina
Nature Genetics 30, 401–405
(April 2002); doi:10.1038/ng838
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Putting tubby on the MAP
Seth G.N. Grant
Nature Genetics 30, 347–348
(April 2002); doi:10.1038/ng0402-347
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review article
CLOSING IN ON THE BIOLOGICAL FUNCTIONS OF FPS/FES AND FER
Peter Greer
Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology 3, 278–289
(April 2002); doi:10.1038/nrm783
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news and views
Neighbourhood Watch for the cytoskeleton
Alison Schuldt
Nature Cell Biology 4, E71
(April 2002); doi:10.1038/ncb0402-e71
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Nucleotide exchange factor GEF-H1 mediates cross-talk between microtubules and the actin cytoskeleton
Mira Krendel, Frank T. Zenke and Gary M. Bokoch
Nature Cell Biology 4, 294–301
(April 2002); doi:10.1038/ncb773
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news and views
Ready and Abl
Sarah Greaves
Nature Cell Biology 4, E74
(April 2002); doi:10.1038/ncb0402-e74
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Identification of an organelle receptor for myosin-Va
Xufeng S. Wu, Kang Rao, Hong Zhang, Fei Wang, James R. Sellers, Lydia E. Matesic, Neal G. Copeland, Nancy A. Jenkins and John A. Hammer III
Nature Cell Biology 4, 271–278
(April 2002); doi:10.1038/ncb760
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news and views
How Rab proteins link motors to membranes
Bruno Goud
Nature Cell Biology 4, E77
(April 2002); doi:10.1038/ncb0402-e77
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hypothesis
Sensing the environment: a historical perspective on integrin signal transduction
Cindy K. Miranti and Joan S. Brugge
Nature Cell Biology 4, E83
(April 2002); doi:10.1038/ncb0402-e83
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review article
Intercellular adhesion, signalling and the cytoskeleton
Colin Jamora and Elaine Fuchs
Nature Cell Biology 4, E101
(April 2002); doi:10.1038/ncb0402-e101
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Dissecting the link between stress fibres and focal adhesions by CALI with EGFP fusion proteins
Zenon Rajfur, Partha Roy, Carol Otey, Lewis Romer and Ken Jacobson
Nature Cell Biology 4, 286–293
(April 2002); doi:10.1038/ncb772
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brief communication
Myosin IXb is a single-headed minus-end-directed processive motor
Akira Inoue, Junya Saito, Reiko Ikebe and Mitsuo Ikebe
Nature Cell Biology 4, 302–306
(April 2002); doi:10.1038/ncb774
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brief communication
Identification of a link between the tumour suppressor APC and the kinesin superfamily
Takeshi Jimbo, Yoshihiro Kawasaki, Ryo Koyama, Rina Sato, Shinji Takada, Keiko Haraguchi and Tetsu Akiyama
Nature Cell Biology 4, 323–327
(April 2002); doi:10.1038/ncb779
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Integrins regulate GTP-Rac localized effector interactions through dissociation of Rho-GDI
Miguel Angel Del Pozo, William B. Kiosses, Nazilla B. Alderson, Nahum Meller, Klaus M. Hahn and Martin Alexander Schwartz
Nature Cell Biology 4, 232–239
(March 2002); doi:10.1038/ncb759
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news and views
Cell biology: A new view of photoreceptors
Franck Pichaud and Claude Desplan
Nature 416, 139–140
(February 2002); doi:10.1038/416139a
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Crumbs, the Drosophila homologue of human CRB1/RP12, is essential for photoreceptor morphogenesis
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Nature 416, 143–149
(March 2002); doi:10.1038/nature721
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letters to nature
Drosophila Crumbs is a positional cue in photoreceptor adherens junctions and rhabdomeres
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Nature 416, 178–182
(March 2002); doi:10.1038/nature720
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news and views
Formin' actin filament bundles
Daniel J. Lew
Nature Cell Biology 4, E29
(February 2002); doi:10.1038/ncb0202-e29
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Formins direct Arp2/3-independent actin filament assembly to polarize cell growth in yeast
Marie Evangelista, David Pruyne, David C. Amberg, Charles Boone and Anthony Bretscher
Nature Cell Biology 4, 32–41
(January 2002); doi:10.1038/ncb718
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Yeast formins regulate cell polarity by controlling the assembly of actin cables
Isabelle Sagot, Saskia K. Klee and David Pellman
Nature Cell Biology 4, 42–50
(January 2002); doi:10.1038/ncb719
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news and views
Ignition of a cellular machine
Mara Kreishman-Deltrick and Michael K. Rosen
Nature Cell Biology 4, E31
(February 2002); doi:10.1038/ncb0202-e31
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