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The rate of microtubule breaking increases exponentially with curvature

Microtubules, cylindrical assemblies of tubulin proteins with a 25 nm diameter and micrometer lengths, are a central part of the cytoskeleton and also serve as building blocks for nanobiodevices. Microtubule breaking can result from the activity of severing enzymes and mechanical stress. Breaking ca...

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Autores principales: Tsitkov, Stanislav, Rodriguez, Juan B., Bassir Kazeruni, Neda M., Sweet, May, Nitta, Takahiro, Hess, Henry
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9719553/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36463258
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-24912-0