Amphibian oocyte nuclei expressing lamin A with the progeria mutation E145K exhibit an increased elastic modulus

Nucleus

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 310-319

  Kaufmann, Anna ^a,b   Heinemann, Fabian ^a,b   Radmacher, Manfred ^a   Stick, Reimer ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

^b DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Atomic force icroscopy; Hutchinson gilford progeria syndrome; Lamin A; Lamin A E145K; Lamina; Mechanical properties

Indexed keywords

LAMIN A;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CELL NUCLEUS; GENE MUTATION; OOCYTE; PROGERIA; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WILD TYPE; YOUNG MODULUS;

EID: 83455179417     PISSN: 19491034     EISSN: 19491042     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/nucl.2.4.16119     Document Type: Article

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