Molecular motors as components of future medical devices and engineered materials

Journal of Nanotechnology in Engineering and Medicine

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Agarwal, Ashutosh ^a   Hess, Henry ^a  

^a University of Florida   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; PROTEINS;

ACTIN FILAMENT; BIOMOLECULAR MOTOR; CYTOSKELETAL FILAMENTS; ENGINEERED MATERIALS; INDIVIDUAL CELLS; KINESINS; MECHANICAL MOVEMENTS; MEDICAL DEVICES; MICRO-PARTICLES; MICROPATTERNED STRUCTURES; MICROTUBULES; MOLECULAR MOTORS; MOLECULAR SHUTTLE; MYOSIN MOTORS; NANO SCALE; NANO-SCALE SYSTEM; PROSTHETIC DEVICES; SYNTHETIC MOLECULES; TRANSPORT SYSTEMS;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

EID: 78649928772     PISSN: 19492944     EISSN: 19492952     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.3212823     Document Type: Review

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