Structure and mechanics of the spasmoneme, a biological spring within the protozoan Vorticella convallaria

Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Biological Engineering Division, 2007. === "June 2007." === Includes bibliographical references (leaves 118-126). === Molecular springs have recently emerged as the basis for the fastest and most powerful movements at the cellular lev...

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Main Author: France, Danielle Cook
Other Authors: Paul T. Matsudaira.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2008
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Online Access:http://dspace.mit.edu/handle/1721.1/39904
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