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cell mechanics
2 studies on cell mechanics — reviewed, translated, woven together.
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- 2009
The Hard Life of Soft Cells
P A Janmey, J P Winer, M E Murray, Q WenThis brief review explores how cells function as both mechanical and chemical machines. Cells constantly generate and respond to physical forces within their environment, the extracellular matrix. The stiffness of this…
- 2003
Tensegrity I. Cell structure and hierarchical systems biology
Donald E IngberThis review article revisits the concept of tensegrity, a structural model for living cells first described a decade prior. The tensegrity model helps explain how cells control their shape, movement, and internal mechan…
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