Predicting the stochastic guiding of kinesin-driven microtubules in microfabricated tracks: A statistical-mechanics-based modeling approach

Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics

Volumn 81, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Lin, Chih Tin ^a   Meyhofer, Edgar ^b   Kurabayashi, Katsuo ^b  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLISION EVENTS; DIRECTIONAL CONTROL; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; KINESIN MOTORS; KINESINS; MASS TRANSPORT; MICROFABRICATED; MICROTUBULE SYSTEMS; MICROTUBULES; MODELING APPROACH; MOLECULAR SHUTTLE; NANO SCALE; NANOTECHNOLOGY DEVICES; STOCHASTIC BEHAVIOR; SURFACE DENSITY; THEORETICAL PREDICTION; TRANSPORT SYSTEMS;

MICROFABRICATION; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; STOCHASTIC MODELS; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS;

PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS;

EID: 76349118759     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.81.011919     Document Type: Article

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