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Sharp, D.J., Rath, U. (2009). Mitosis: KLP61F goes wee!  Curr. Biol. 19(19): R899--R901.
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Kinesin-5s help assemble the bipolar spindle by crosslinking and sliding apart antiparallel microtubules. A recent study has uncovered a novel pathway for the phospho-regulation of these motors.
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    English
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    Abbreviation
    Curr. Biol.
    Title
    Current Biology
    Publication Year
    1991-
    ISBN/ISSN
    0960-9822
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