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Back to basics: Scientists discover a fundamental mechanism for cell organization (w/Video)

Back to basics: Scientists discover a fundamental mechanism for cell organization (w/Video)

This article outlines the discovery of a mechanism of assembing and localizing subcellular structures in the development of the embryo. According to the researchers, cells use a very simple phase transition similar to water vapor condensation to assemble subcellular structures during development. This article includes a short video portraying the researchers findings. This is a useful site for developmental biology and embryology. ...

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Keywords:
Pgranules, subcellular localization
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Material Type:
Open (Access) Journal-Article
Date Added to MERLOT:
October 6, 2010
Date Modified in MERLOT:
January 16, 2011
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Submitter:
Jim Bidlack
Primary Audience:
College General Ed, College Upper Division, Graduate School
Technical Format:
Website, Flash
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Not specified at this time
Language:
English
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No
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