Length-dependent anisotropic scaling of spindle shape.

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Published in Biol Open on November 21, 2014

Authors

Sarah Young1, Sébastien Besson2, Julie P I Welburn3

Author Affiliations

1: Wellcome Trust Centre for Cell Biology, School of Biological Sciences, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh EH9 3BF, Scotland, UK.
2: Centre for Gene Regulation and Expression, College of Life Sciences, University of Dundee, Dundee DD1 5EH, Scotland, UK.
3: Wellcome Trust Centre for Cell Biology, School of Biological Sciences, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh EH9 3BF, Scotland, UK Julie.Welburn@ed.ac.uk.

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