Zombie cells

Aparna Sreenivasan

doi:10.1083/jcb1656iti1

Zombie cells

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Original language	American English
Journal	Journal of Cell Biology
Volume	165
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1083/jcb1656iti1
State	Published - Jun 2004

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Zombie cells

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