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Mesoscopic Model of Actin-Based Propulsion

Two theoretical models dominate current understanding of actin-based propulsion: microscopic polymerization ratchet model predicts that growing and writhing actin filaments generate forces and movements, while macroscopic elastic propulsion model suggests that deformation and stress of growing actin...

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Autores principales: Zhu, Jie, Mogilner, Alex
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3486854/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23133366
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1002764