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Review

. 2008 May 16;283(20):13501-5.

doi: 10.1074/jbc.R800011200. Epub 2008 Mar 27.

Molecular machinery of mitochondrial fusion and fission

Benedikt Westermann¹

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¹ Institut für Zellbiologie and the Bayreuther Zentrum für Molekulare Biowissenschaften, Universität Bayreuth, 95440 Bayreuth, Germany. benedikt.westermann@uni-bayreuth.de

PMID: 18372247
DOI: 10.1074/jbc.R800011200

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Review

Molecular machinery of mitochondrial fusion and fission

Benedikt Westermann. J Biol Chem. 2008.

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. 2008 May 16;283(20):13501-5.

doi: 10.1074/jbc.R800011200. Epub 2008 Mar 27.

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Benedikt Westermann¹

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¹ Institut für Zellbiologie and the Bayreuther Zentrum für Molekulare Biowissenschaften, Universität Bayreuth, 95440 Bayreuth, Germany. benedikt.westermann@uni-bayreuth.de

PMID: 18372247
DOI: 10.1074/jbc.R800011200

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