The concept of self-organization in cellular architecture.
In vivo microscopy has recently revealed the dynamic nature of many cellular organelles. The dynamic properties of several cellular structures are consistent with a role for self-organization in their formation, maintenance, and function; therefore, self-organization might be a general principle in cellular organization.
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National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA. mistelit@mail.nih.gov
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