Stress fibers stabilize the position of intranuclear DNA through mechanical connection with the nucleus in vascular smooth muscle cells

FEBS Letters

Volumn 585, Issue 24, 2011, Pages 3992-3997

  Nagayama, Kazuaki ^a   Yahiro, Yuki ^a   Matsumoto, Takeo ^a  

^a NAGOYA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cell biomechanics; Chromatin; Force transmission; Mechanotransduction; Prestress

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; DNA; MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL NUCLEUS MEMBRANE; CHROMATIN; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPOLYMERIZATION; DNA REPLICATION; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; STRESS FIBER; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE; VISCOELASTICITY;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; CELL ADHESION; CELL LINE; CELL NUCLEUS; DNA; LASERS; MECHANICAL PROCESSES; MOLECULAR IMAGING; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; NANOTECHNOLOGY; RATS; STRESS FIBERS;

EID: 82555168182     PISSN: 00145793     EISSN: 18733468     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.febslet.2011.11.006     Document Type: Article

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