A high-resolution shape fitting and simulation demonstrated equatorial cell surface softening during cytokinesis and its promotive role in cytokinesis

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Koyama, Hiroshi ^a,b,f   Umeda, Tamiki ^c   Nakamura, Kazuyuki ^d   Higuchi, Tomoyuki ^b,e   Kimura, Akatsuki ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENETICS   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENETICS   (Japan)

^c KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d MEIJI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e INSTITUTE OF STATISTICAL MATHEMATICS   (Japan)

^f NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR BASIC BIOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL PROTEIN; CENTRALSPINDLIN; KINESIN; KINESIN 6; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL SHAPE; CELL SURFACE; CELL SURFACE STIFFNESS; CELLULAR PARAMETERS; CYTOKINESIS; EMBRYO; GENE MUTATION; NONHUMAN; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; THEORETICAL MODEL; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CYTOLOGY; ELASTICITY; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; POLAR BODY;

ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEINS; CELL SHAPE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CYTOKINESIS; ELASTICITY; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; POLAR BODIES;

EID: 84857132634     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0031607     Document Type: Article

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