Dynamic tether force measurements of the outer hair cells plasma membrane with optical tweezers

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4260, Issue , 2001, Pages 103-108

  Anvari, B ^a   Li, Z ^a   Takashima, M ^b   Brecht, P ^a   Torres, J H ^a   Brownell, W E ^b  

^a Rice University   (United States)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomechanics; Cell; Electromotility; Hearing; Lasers; Viscosity

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; FORCE MEASUREMENT; LASERS; VISCOSITY;

OPTICAL TWEEZERS;

CELL MEMBRANES;

EID: 0034938381     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/12.426765     Document Type: Article

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