Synchrotron X-ray diffraction study of microtubules buckling and bundling under osmotic stress: A probe of interprotofilament interactions

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 93, Issue 19, 2004, Pages

  Needleman, Daniel J ^a,b   Ojeda Lopez, Miguel A ^a,b   Raviv, Uri ^a,b   Ewert, Kai ^a,b   Jones, Jayna B ^a,b   Miller, Herbert P ^b   Wilson, Leslie ^b   Safinya, Cyrus R ^a,b  

^a University of California   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUCKLING; CHEMOTHERAPY; CROSSLINKING; DEFORMATION; DEPOLYMERIZATION; DIMERS; FUNCTIONS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; OSMOSIS; POLYETHYLENE OXIDES; POLYMERIZATION; SYNCHROTRONS; TUMORS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

INTERPROTOFILAMENT INTERACTIONS; MICROTUBULES (MT); OSMOTIC STRESS; SMALL ANGLE X-RAY DIFFRACTION (SAXRD);

PROTEINS;

EID: 19744379853     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.93.198104     Document Type: Article

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