Micromechanical studies of mitotic chromosomes
Micromechanical studies of mitotic chromosomes
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Dordrecht: Springer Netherlands
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English
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Mitotic chromosomes respond elastically to forces in the nanonewton range, a property important to transduction of stresses used as mechanical regulatory signals during cell division. In addition to being important biologically, chromosome elasticity can be used as a tool for investigating the folding of chromatin. This paper reviews experiments st...
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Micromechanical studies of mitotic chromosomes
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_744711996
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_744711996
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0967-3849
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1573-6849
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10.1007/s10577-008-1233-7
