Cytoskeletal bundle mechanics

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 94, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 2955-2964

  Bathe, Mark ^a   Heussinger, Claus ^a   Claessens, Mireille M A E ^b   Bausch, Andreas R ^b   Frey, Erwin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONFORMATION; CYTOSKELETON; ELASTICITY; MECHANICAL STRESS; METHODOLOGY; MICROFILAMENT; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

BIOMECHANICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CYTOSKELETON; ELASTICITY; MICROFILAMENTS; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 43149102725     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: 15420086     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1529/biophysj.107.119743     Document Type: Article

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