The force-velocity relationship for the actin-based motility of Listeria monocytogenes

Current Biology

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 329-332

  McGrath, James L ^a,d   Eungdamrong, Narat J ^b   Fisher, Charles I ^a   Peng, Fay ^a   Mahadevan, Lakshminarayanan ^c,e   Mitchison, Timothy J ^b   Kuo, Scot C ^a  

^a Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN;

ARTICLE; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; PHYSIOLOGY;

ACTINS; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EUKARYOTA; LISTERIA; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES;

EID: 0242684547     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-9822(03)00051-4     Document Type: Article

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