Time to make the doughnuts: Building and shaping seamless tubes.

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Published in Semin Cell Dev Biol on May 10, 2016

Authors

Meera V Sundaram1, Jennifer D Cohen2

Author Affiliations

1: Dept. of Genetics, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA. Electronic address: sundaram@mail.med.upenn.edu.
2: Dept. of Genetics, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA.

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