Force generation of curved actin gels characterized by combined AFM-epifluorescence measurements

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 98, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 2246-2253

  Schmidt, Stephan ^a,b   Helfer, Emmanuèle ^c   Carlier, Marie France ^c   Fery, Andreas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

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

^c Laboratoire d'Enzymologle et Biochimie Structurales   (France)

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EID: 77952751601     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: 15420086     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2010.01.055     Document Type: Article

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