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Stress-free state of the red blood cell membrane and the deformation of its skeleton

The response of a red blood cell (RBC) to deformation depends on its membrane, a composite of a lipid bilayer and a skeleton, which is a closed, twodimensional network of spectrin tetramers as its bonds. The deformation of the skeleton and its lateral redistribution are studied in terms of the RBC r...

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Autores principales: Švelc, Tjaša, Svetina, Saša
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SP Versita 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6275672/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22302416
http://dx.doi.org/10.2478/s11658-012-0005-8