The 3Ms of central spindle assembly: microtubules, motors and MAPs.

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Published in Nat Rev Mol Cell Biol on January 01, 2009

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Michael Glotzer1

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1: Department of Molecular Genetics and Cell Biology, University of Chicago, 920 East 58th Street, Chicago, Illinois 60637, USA. mglotzer@uchicago.edu

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