Formation of spindle poles by dynein/dynactin-dependent transport of NuMA.

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Published in J Cell Biol on May 15, 2000

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A Merdes1, R Heald, K Samejima, W C Earnshaw, D W Cleveland

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1: ICMB, University of Edinburgh, Scotland. a.merdes@ed.ac.uk

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