Mechanical analysis of chorion softening in prehatching stages of zebrafish embryos

IEEE Transactions on Nanobioscience

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 89-94

  Kim, Deok Ho ^a,b   Hwang, Chang Nam ^c   Sun, Yu ^a,d   Lee, Sang Ho ^c   Kim, Byungkyu ^e   Nelson, Bradley J ^a,f  

^a IEEE

^b Korea Institute of Science and Technology   (South Korea)

^c Korea University   (South Korea)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^e Hankuk Aviation University   (South Korea)

^f ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Cellular force sensing; Chorion softening; Elastic modulus; Hatching; Peptide fragmentation; Protease; Proteolytic activities; Zebrafish embryo

Indexed keywords

CELLS; ELASTIC MODULI; ENZYMES; GROWTH KINETICS; PROTEINS;

CELLULAR FORCE SENSING; CHORION SOFTENING; HATCHING; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTATION; PROTEASE; PROTEOLYTIC ACTIVITIES; ZEBRAFISH EMBRYO;

BIODIVERSITY;

DANIO RERIO;

CELL SURFACE RECEPTOR; EGG PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; ZONA PELLUCIDA GLYCOPROTEINS;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOMECHANICS; CHORION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTICITY; EMBRYO; HARDNESS; INSTRUMENTATION; MECHANICAL STRESS; METHODOLOGY; MORPHOGENESIS; PHYSIOLOGY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; STIMULATION; ZEBRA FISH;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; CHORION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EGG PROTEINS; ELASTICITY; EMBRYO; HARDNESS TESTS; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MORPHOGENESIS; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; STRESS, MECHANICAL; ZEBRAFISH;

EID: 33746596244     PISSN: 15361241     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TNB.2006.875054     Document Type: Article

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