Publication Date:
2012-08-24
Description:
Author(s): Björn Stuhrmann, Marina Soares e Silva, Martin Depken, Frederick C. MacKintosh, and Gijsje H. Koenderink Motor proteins actively contract the actin cytoskeleton of cells and thereby give rise to nonequilibrium fluctuations as well as changes in the architecture of the cytoskeleton. Here, we show, by video microrheology of a reconstituted cytoskeleton, that motors generate time-dependent nonequilibrium ... [Phys. Rev. E 86, 020901] Published Thu Aug 23, 2012
Keywords:
Biological physics
Print ISSN:
1539-3755
Electronic ISSN:
1550-2376
Topics:
Physics
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