Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
1555537 Current Opinion in Solid State and Materials Science 2011 6 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Cytoskeletal polymers have unique rheology that depends on filament stiffness. ► Cytoskeletal gels stiffen at moderate strain and reversibly soften at high strain. ► Motor proteins strongly alter cytoskeletal network and cell viscoelasticity.
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