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Coat control by curvature

Jennifer Lippincott-Schwartz () and Wei Liu
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Jennifer Lippincott-Schwartz: Cell Biology and Metabolism Branch, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health
Wei Liu: Cell Biology and Metabolism Branch, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health

Nature, 2003, vol. 426, issue 6966, 507-508

Abstract: The main transport vehicles inside cells are spherical vesicles that form when patches of membrane curve into buds and then pinch off. 'Coat' proteins both control, and are controlled by, this membrane curvature.

Date: 2003
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