Cytoskeletal architecture and mechanical behavior of living cells

Biorheology

Volumn 40, Issue 1-3, 2002, Pages 213-220

  Volokh, K Yu ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARCHITECTURE; BALLOON; CELL ASSAY; CELL STRUCTURE; CELLULAR PARAMETERS; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; CYTOSKELETON; GEOMETRY; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MECHANICS; MICROFILAMENT; PREDICTION;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CYTOSKELETON; MICROFILAMENTS; MICROTUBULES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 0036978224     PISSN: 0006355X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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