Mechanical properties of breast cancer cell membrane studied with optical tweezers

Chinese Physics Letters

Volumn 21, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 2543-2546

  Guo, Hong Lian ^a   Liu, Chun Xiang ^a   Duan, Jian Fa ^b   Jiang, Yu Qiang ^a   Han, Xue Hai ^b   Li, Zhao Lin ^a   Cheng, Bing Ying ^a   Zhang, Dao Zhong ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF BIOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MEMBRANES; BIOMECHANICS; CELLS; CYTOLOGY; DISEASES; OPTICAL TWEEZERS; SURFACE TENSION;

BENDING MODULI; BREAST CANCER CELLS; CAVEOLIN; CYTOCHALASIN D; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MEMBRANE TENSION; MEMBRANE TETHERS; OPTICAL TRAP; SIMILAR CASE; SURFACE MEMBRANES;

TETHERLINES;

EID: 10844246462     PISSN: 0256307X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0256-307X/21/12/062     Document Type: Article

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