Centriole duplication and orientation in mammalian cells

Authors
Matioli, GT
Citation
Gt. Matioli, Centriole duplication and orientation in mammalian cells, MED HYPOTH, 52(1), 1999, pp. 13-14
Citations number
4
Categorie Soggetti
General & Internal Medicine","Medical Research General Topics
Journal title
MEDICAL HYPOTHESES
ISSN journal
03069877 → ACNP
Volume
52
Issue
1
Year of publication
1999
Pages
13 - 14
Database
ISI
SICI code
0306-9877(199901)52:1<13:CDAOIM>2.0.ZU;2-3
Abstract
The paper discusses a mechanism for semiconservative duplication of a pair of centrioles from a single parent. The mechanism accounts for the (transie nt or permanent) quasi-orthogonality of mammalian centrioles.