Photoinduced in situ formation of various F-actin assemblies with a photoresponsive polycation

Journal of Biomedical Materials Research - Part A

Volumn 89, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 424-431

  Misu, Manami ^a   Furukawa, Hidemitsu ^a   Kwon, Hyuck Joon ^a   Shikinaka, Kazuhiro ^a   Kakugo, Akira ^a   Satoh, Toshifumi ^a   Osada, Yoshihito ^a,b   Gong, Jian Ping ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b RIKEN   (Japan)

Author keywords

Actin bundle; Network structure; Polyelectrolyte complex; Self assembly; Stimuli sensitive polymer

Indexed keywords

ACTIN BUNDLE; AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS; CATIONIC MONOMERS; CATIONIZED; F-ACTIN; IN-SITU FORMATIONS; IN-SITU METHODS; NETWORK STRUCTURE; NOVEL METHODS; PHOTO-INDUCED; PHOTOCHROMIC MOLECULES; PHOTORESPONSIVE; POLYCATION; POLYCATION COMPLEXES; POLYELECTROLYTE COMPLEX; SPATIOTEMPORAL CONTROL; STIMULI-SENSITIVE POLYMER; TOTAL CHARGE; ULTRA VIOLET; UV IRRADIATION; UV RADIATION;

IRRADIATION; MONOMERS; POLYELECTROLYTES; SELF ASSEMBLY; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

DYES;

F ACTIN; MONOMER; POLYCATION; TRIPHENYLMETHANE DERIVATIVE; ACTIN; POLYAMINE; POLYCATIONS;

ANALYTIC METHOD; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; LIGHT; MOLECULE; ULTRAVIOLET IRRADIATION; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; ANIMAL; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; METABOLISM; RADIATION EXPOSURE; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ACTINS; ANIMALS; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; POLYAMINES; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 65549142115     PISSN: 15493296     EISSN: 15524965     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jbm.a.31990     Document Type: Article

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