A physical model for studying adhesion between a living cell and a spherical functionalized substrate

Mathematical and Computer Modelling

Volumn 37, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 1121-1129

  Canetta, E ^a   Leyrat, A ^a   Verdier, C ^a  

^a Univ Joseph Fourier Grenoble 1   (France)

Author keywords

Adhesion; Binding kinetics; Multiple bonds; Rupture force

Indexed keywords

EID: 0037560901     PISSN: 08957177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0895-7177(03)00124-9     Document Type: Article

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