Observation of geometric structure of collagen molecules by atomic force microscopy

Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology - Part A Enzyme Engineering and Biotechnology

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 91-97

  Baranauskas, V ^a   Vidal, B C ^b   Parizotto, N A ^c  

^a Dept Semiconductors and Photonics ^*  (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO CARLOS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Atomic force microscopy; Collagen fibrils; Collagen molecules; Rat tendon

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN FIBRIL;

ACHILLES TENDON; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; GEOMETRY; NONHUMAN; RAT; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0031852625     PISSN: 02732289     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02919391     Document Type: Article

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