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Mini Review

Cytoskeletal remodeling during Myotube assembly and guidance

Coordinating the actin and microtubule networks

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Pages 452-457 | Received 02 Jun 2009, Accepted 02 Jun 2009, Published online: 30 Sep 2009

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