Stretching fibronectin

Journal of Muscle Research and Cell Motility

Volumn 23, Issue 5-6, 2002, Pages 575-580

  Erickson, Harold P ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBRONECTIN;

CELL MOTION; ELASTICITY; EXPERIMENT; HUMAN; MOLECULE; NONHUMAN; OBSERVATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REVIEW; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; ELASTICITY; FIBRONECTINS; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; FLUORESCENT DYES; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOTION; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN DENATURATION;

EID: 0038245206     PISSN: 01424319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1023427026818     Document Type: Review

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