Swirling Instability of the Microtubule Cytoskeleton.
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DOI: 10.1103/physrevlett.126.028103
Abstract: In the cellular phenomena of cytoplasmic streaming, molecular motors carrying cargo along a network of microtubules entrain the surrounding fluid. The piconewton forces produced by individual motors are sufficient to deform long microtubules, as are… read more here.
Keywords: cytoskeleton; microtubule cytoskeleton; swirling instability; instability microtubule ... See more keywords