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Description:: Actin polymerization is responsible for the protrusion of filopodia and lamellipodia in immune, cancer, and other motile cells, as well as for propulsion of some intra cellular pathogens. Protrusion of a lamellipodium by the very filaments supporting the membrane load operates by the Brownian ratchet mechanism, with overall organization governed...
Keyword:: simulation, energetics, protrusion, actin, lamellipodium, and stochastic
Subject:: Integrated Graduate Program in the Life Sciences
Creator:: Thomas Schaus
Owner:: Scholarly Digital Publishing
Date Uploaded:: 08/30/2018
Date Modified:: 08/30/2018
Date Created:: 2007-12-10
Resource Type:: Dissertation

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