Beyond Oil and Water-Phase Transitions in Cells

被引:206
作者
Hyman, Anthony A. [1 ]
Simons, Kai [1 ]
机构
[1] Max Planck Inst Mol Cell Biol & Genet, D-01309 Dresden, Germany
关键词
PROTEINS; GRANULES; RNA; ASSEMBLIES;
D O I
10.1126/science.1223728
中图分类号
O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
学科分类号
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
The organization of cellular compartments may be driven by liquid phase separations and the collective low-affinity interactions of macromolecules.
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页码:1047 / 1049
页数:3
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