Molecular "vitalism".

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Published in Cell on January 07, 2000

Authors

M Kirschner1, J Gerhart, T Mitchison

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Cell Biology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02114, USA.

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