F-actin buckling coordinates contractility and severing in a biomimetic actomyosin cortex

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 109, Issue 51, 2012, Pages 20820-20825

  Murrell, Michael P ^a   Gardel, Margaret L ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Active gels; Cytoskeleton; Myosin II; Nonequilibrium

Indexed keywords

F ACTIN; MYOSIN; MYOSIN ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE;

ACTIN FILAMENT; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BIOMIMETICS; CELL ADHESION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS COUPLING REACTION; CROSS LINKING; GROWTH INHIBITION; IN VITRO STUDY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOTOR CORTEX; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN METABOLISM; RADIUS; SMOOTH MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; TENSILE STRENGTH;

ACTIN CYTOSKELETON; ACTINS; ACTOMYOSIN; ANIMALS; BIOMIMETICS; CELL ADHESION; CHICKENS; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; CYTOSKELETON; DIMERIZATION; LIPID BILAYERS; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; MYOSIN TYPE II; OVUM; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 84871395592     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1214753109     Document Type: Article

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