Journal of Biomechanics
Volume 42, Issue 3 , Pages 297-302 , 9 February 2009

Strain field in actin filament network in lamellipodia of migrating cells: Implication for network reorganization

  • Taiji Adachi

      Affiliations

    • Department of Mechanical Engineering and Science, Kyoto University, Yoshida-honmachi, Sakyo, Kyoto 606-8501, Japan
    • Computational Cell Biomechanics Team, VCAD System Research Program, RIKEN, Japan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: Department of Mechanical Engineering and Science, Kyoto University, Yoshida-honmachi, Sakyo, Kyoto 606-8501, Japan. Tel./fax: +81757535216.
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  • Kennedy Omondi Okeyo

      Affiliations

    • Department of Mechanical Engineering and Science, Kyoto University, Yoshida-honmachi, Sakyo, Kyoto 606-8501, Japan
    • ,
  • Yoshimichi Shitagawa

      Affiliations

    • Department of Mechanical Engineering and Science, Kyoto University, Yoshida-honmachi, Sakyo, Kyoto 606-8501, Japan
    • ,
  • Masaki Hojo

      Affiliations

    • Department of Mechanical Engineering and Science, Kyoto University, Yoshida-honmachi, Sakyo, Kyoto 606-8501, Japan

,Accepted 1 November 2008.

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PII: S0021-9290(08)00563-0

doi: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2008.11.012

Journal of Biomechanics
Volume 42, Issue 3 , Pages 297-302 , 9 February 2009

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