Non-Gaussian curvature distribution of actin-propelled biomimetic colloid trajectories

European Biophysics Journal

Volumn 37, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1361-1366

  Schmidt, Stephan ^a   Van Der Gucht, Jasper ^b   Biesheuvel, P Maarten ^c   Weinkamer, Richard ^c   Helfer, Emmanuèle ^d   Fery, Andreas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF COLLOIDS AND INTERFACES   (Germany)

^d LABORATOIRE D ENZYMOLOGIE ET BIOCHIMIE STRUCTURALES   (France)

Author keywords

Actin; Propulsion; Stochastic simulation; Trajectory analysis

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; BIOMIMETIC MATERIAL; POLYSTYRENE;

ACTIN FILAMENT; ACTIN POLYMERIZATION; ARTICLE; BIOMIMETICS; CELL MOTILITY; COLLOID; DISSOCIATION CONSTANT; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FORCE; PHASE CONTRAST MICROSCOPY; SIMULATION; STOCHASTIC MODEL;

ACTINS; BACTERIA; BIOMIMETIC MATERIALS; COLLOIDS; MICROSCOPY; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOTION; MOVEMENT; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; POLYSTYRENES; STOCHASTIC PROCESSES;

EID: 51849095290     PISSN: 01757571     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00249-008-0340-x     Document Type: Article

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