The structure and functionality of contractile forisome protein aggregates

Biomaterials

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 247-256

  Jaeger, Magnus S ^a   Uhlig, Katja ^b   Clausen Schaumann, Hauke ^c   Duschl, Claus ^a  

^a FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES WILDAU   (Germany)

^c MUNICH UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Germany)

Author keywords

AFM; Calcium dependent proteins; Energy conversion; Forisomes; Mechanoproteins

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPIC SHAPE TRANSITION; CALCIUM DEPENDENT PROTEINS; FORISOMES; MECHANOPROTEINS; MICROINDENTATION MEASUREMENTS; MOTOR PROTEINS;

ANISOTROPY; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; ELASTIC MODULI; ENERGY CONVERSION; PLANTS (BOTANY); SWITCHING;

PROTEINS;

CONTRACTILE PROTEIN; FORISOME PROTEIN; POLYMER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CALCULATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS LINKING; ELASTICITY; ENERGY CONVERSION; MEASUREMENT; MICROFLUIDICS; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PH MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN AGGREGATION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; YOUNG MODULUS;

CONTRACTILE PROTEINS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MICROSCOPY, ATOMIC FORCE; VICIA FABA;

FABACEAE;

EID: 35548991958     PISSN: 01429612     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biomaterials.2007.09.020     Document Type: Article

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