Biomechanics of cell motility

Comprehensive Biophysics

Volumn 7, Issue , 2012, Pages 168-193

  Wolgemuth, C W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

Actin; Axoneme; Bacterial swimming; Cellular motility; Cilia; Elasticity; Environment; Flagella; Fluid mechanics; Rigid substrates

Indexed keywords

EID: 84871346386     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-374920-8.00713-X     Document Type: Chapter

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