Cell biology - Join the crowd

被引:716
作者
Ellis, RJ [1 ]
Minton, AP
机构
[1] Univ Warwick, Dept Biol Sci, Coventry CV4 7AL, W Midlands, England
[2] NIDDKD, NIH, US Dept HHS, Bethesda, MD 20892 USA
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D O I
10.1038/425027a
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
Cells are packed with large molecules. The ramifications of this 'crowding' for a wide range of intracellular processes are only now becoming more generally understood.
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页码:27 / 28
页数:2
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