Actin protofilament orientation in deformation of the erythrocyte membrane skeleton

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 79, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 2987-3000

  Picart, Catherine ^a,c   Dalhaimer, Paul ^a   Discher, Dennis E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c Institut de Chimie   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; SPECTRIN;

ACTIN FILAMENT; ARTICLE; ERYTHROCYTE DEFORMABILITY; ERYTHROCYTE MEMBRANE; SHEAR STRESS; SYSTEM ANALYSIS;

EID: 0033638280     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(00)76535-0     Document Type: Article

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