Torsional rigidity of single actin filaments and actin-actin bond breaking force under torsion measured directly by in vitro micromanipulation

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 93, Issue 23, 1996, Pages 12937-12942

  Tsuda, Yuri ^a,c   Yasutake, Hironori ^b   Ishuima, Akihiko ^c   Yanaogida, Toshio ^a,b,c  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

microneedle; optical tweezers; tensile strength

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; MYOSIN;

ACTIN FILAMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; CHEMICAL BOND; CONFERENCE PAPER; ELASTICITY; FORCE; MICROMANIPULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; RABBIT; RIGIDITY; ROTATION; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TENSILE STRENGTH;

ANIMALIA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 0029822651     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.93.23.12937     Document Type: Article

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