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The cytoplasm of living cells behaves as a poroelastic material

The cytoplasm is the largest part of the cell by volume and hence its rheology sets the rate at which cellular shape changes can occur. Recent experimental evidence suggests that cytoplasmic rheology can be described by a poroelastic model, in which the cytoplasm is treated as a biphasic material co...

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Autores principales: Moeendarbary, Emad, Valon, Léo, Fritzsche, Marco, Harris, Andrew R., Moulding, Dale A., Thrasher, Adrian J., Stride, Eleanor, Mahadevan, L., Charras, Guillaume T.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3925878/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23291707
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nmat3517