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. 1984 Jul 1;99(1 Pt 2):132s–136s. doi: 10.1083/jcb.99.1.132s

Mechanism of force production for microtubule-dependent movements

K A Johnson, M E Porter, T Shimizu
PMCID: PMC2275573  PMID: 6235231

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