Force is a signal that cells cannot ignore

Molecular Biology of the Cell

Volumn 25, Issue 23, 2014, Pages 3717-3725

  Yusko, Erik C ^a   Asbury, Charles L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL PROTEIN; MYOSIN;

CELL DIVISION; CELL FUNCTION; CENTROMERE; CHROMOSOME; ENZYME INHIBITION; FORCE; MECHANOTRANSDUCTION; MICROTUBULE; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN UNFOLDING; REVIEW; ACTIN FILAMENT; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CHEMISTRY; GENETICS; HUMAN; MECHANICAL STRESS;

ACTIN CYTOSKELETON; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; HUMANS; MECHANOTRANSDUCTION, CELLULAR; MICROTUBULES; MYOSINS; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 84911419043     PISSN: 10591524     EISSN: 19394586     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1091/mbc.E13-12-0707     Document Type: Review

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