Centrosomes are autocatalytic droplets of pericentriolar material organized by centrioles.

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Published in Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A on June 16, 2014

Authors

David Zwicker1, Markus Decker2, Steffen Jaensch2, Anthony A Hyman2, Frank Jülicher3

Author Affiliations

1: Max Planck Institute for the Physics of Complex Systems, Nö\x{0308}thnitzer Strasse 38, 01187 Dresden, Germany; and.
2: Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics, Pfotenhauerstrasse 108, 01307 Dresden, Germany.
3: Max Planck Institute for the Physics of Complex Systems, Nö\x{0308}thnitzer Strasse 38, 01187 Dresden, Germany; and julicher@pks.mpg.de.

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