Scaling concepts in cell physics: paradigms for cell adhesion
Abstract
Shapes and lengths are treated differently in cell biology and in physics. In cell biology, morphology is considered a powerful read-out for estimating
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a Université de Lyon, Univ. Lyon I, Laboratoire de Physique de la Matière Condensée et des Nanostructures, CNRS, UMR 5586, 43 Bvd. du 11 Nov. 1918, Villeurbanne Cedex, France
b Université de Limoges, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, XLIM Institut de Recherche, Faculté des Sciences, 123 Avenue A. Thomas, Limoges
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Laboratory of Cell Physics, Institut de Science et d'Ingénierie Supramoléculaires (ISIS, UMR 7006) and Institut de Génétique et de Biologie Moléculaire et Cellulaire (IGBMC, UMR 7104), Université de Strasbourg, France
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Shapes and lengths are treated differently in cell biology and in physics. In cell biology, morphology is considered a powerful read-out for estimating
H. Delanoë-Ayari, J. Brevier and D. Riveline, Soft Matter, 2011, 7, 824 DOI: 10.1039/C0SM00293C
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