Vibration and length-dependent flexural rigidity of protein microtubules using higher order shear deformation theory

Journal of Theoretical Biology

Volumn 266, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 250-255

  Tounsi, Abdelouahed ^a   Heireche, Houari ^a   Benhassaini, Hachemi ^a   Missouri, Miloud ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIDI BEL ABBES   (Algeria)

Author keywords

Cell mechanics; Flexural rigidity; Microtubules; Parabolic shear deformation theory; Vibration

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TUBULIN; BETA TUBULIN;

EUKARYOTE; FLEXURE; NUMERICAL MODEL; PROTEIN; RIGIDITY; SHEAR MODULUS; SKELETON; VIBRATION; YOUNG MODULUS;

ARTICLE; BIOENGINEERING; BIOMECHANICS; GEOMETRY; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MICROTUBULE; PARABOLIC SHEAR DEFORMATION THEORY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGIDITY; THEORY; VIBRATION;

EUKARYOTA;

EID: 77954558358     PISSN: 00225193     EISSN: 10958541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtbi.2010.06.037     Document Type: Article

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