Publication Date:
2018-10-27
Description:
Author(s): Dipanwita Ghanti, Raymond W. Friddle, and Debashish Chowdhury We develop a stochastic kinetic model of a preformed attachment of a microtubule (MT) with a cell cortex, in which the MT is tethered to the cell by a group of active motor proteins. Such an attachment is a particularly unique case of ligand-receptor bonds: The MT ligand changes its length (and thus... [Phys. Rev. E 98, 042415] Published Fri Oct 26, 2018
Keywords:
Biological Physics
Print ISSN:
1539-3755
Electronic ISSN:
1550-2376
Topics:
Physics