Measurement of breaking force of fluorescence labelled microtubules with optical tweezers

Chinese Physics Letters

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1278-1280

  Liu, Chun Xiang ^a   Guo, Hong Lian ^a   Xu, Chun Hua ^b   Yuan, Ming ^b   Li, Zhao Lin ^a   Cheng, Bing Ying ^a   Zhang, Dao Zhong ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (China)

^b CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCENCE;

BREAK-UP; BREAKING FORCE; DUAL-BEAM; EXCITATION LIGHT; FLUORESCENCE LABEL; FLUORESCENT DYES; MEASUREMENTS OF; MICROTUBULES; ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE; TENSILE FORCES;

OPTICAL TWEEZERS;

EID: 24144462454     PISSN: 0256307X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0256-307X/22/5/071     Document Type: Article

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