Practical aspects of the cellular force inference toolkit (CellFIT)

Methods in Cell Biology

Volumn 125, Issue , 2015, Pages 331-351

  Veldhuis, Jim H ^a   Mashburn, David ^b   Hutson, M Shane ^b   Brodland, G Wayne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell mechanics; Cell shape; CellFIT; Force inference techniques; Force from shape methods; Interfacial tensions; Intracellular pressures; Morphogenetic forces

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL EMBRYO; BIOMECHANICS; BIOPHYSICS; COMPUTER INTERFACE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CYTOLOGY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EMBRYOLOGY; PROCEDURES;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICAL PHENOMENA; BIOPHYSICS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; SOFTWARE; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 84921893960     PISSN: 0091679X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/bs.mcb.2014.10.010     Document Type: Article

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