Electrophoretic control of actomyosin motility

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 5699, Issue , 2005, Pages 196-201

  Hanson, Kristi L ^a   Solana, Gerardin ^a   Nicolau, Dan V ^a  

^a SWINBURNE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Actin; Electrophoresis; Myosin; PDMS in vitro motility assay

Indexed keywords

COATINGS; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRODES; FLUORESCENCE; MUSCLE; PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

ACTIN; ELECTROPHORETIC CONTROL; MYOSIN; PDMS IN VITRO MOTILITY ASSAY;

ELECTROPHORESIS;

EID: 21844480376     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.600326     Document Type: Conference Paper

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