Mechanobiology

Journal of the Royal Society Interface

Volumn 7, Issue SUPPL. 3, 2010, Pages

  Lim, Chwee Teck ^a   Bershadsky, Alexander ^a,b   Sheetz, Michael P ^a,c  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

^c Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell and molecular biomechanics; Mechanical system biology; Mechanosensing; Mechanotransduction; Tissue mechanics

Indexed keywords

MOLECULAR MOTOR; ION CHANNEL;

BIOLOGY; BIOMECHANICS; BIOSENSOR; CELL STRUCTURE; EDITORIAL; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; MECHANOBIOLOGY; MECHANOTRANSDUCTION; CELL ADHESION; CYTOSKELETON; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN CONFORMATION;

BIOMECHANICS; CELL ADHESION; CYTOSKELETON; ION CHANNELS; MECHANOTRANSDUCTION, CELLULAR; PROTEIN CONFORMATION;

EID: 77956917882     PISSN: 17425689     EISSN: 17425662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsif.2010.0150.focus     Document Type: Editorial

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