Here come the SUNs: a nucleocytoskeletal missing link.

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Published in Trends Cell Biol on January 06, 2006

Authors

Howard J Worman1, Gregg G Gundersen

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York, NY 10032, USA. hjw14@columbia.edu

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