A functional link between the actin cytoskeleton and lipid rafts during budding of filamentous influenza virions [PDF]
, 2002 Morphogenesis of influenza virus is a poorly understood process that produces two types of enveloped virion: ∼100-nm spheres and similar diameter filaments that reach 20 μm in length.
Digard, Paul +5 more
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Exploration, EarlyView.Schematic illustration of structural and functional biomimicry. The upper part shows BP with various structures such as monolayered, surface‐microstructural, bilayered and multilayered. The bottom part exhibits BP with different functions including immune regulation, drugs/cells/factors/ions loading, as well as bioelectrical stimulation and ...
Yuhan Du +7 more
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Endocytic recycling and vesicular transport systems mediate transcytosis of Leptospira interrogans across cell monolayer. [PDF]
, 2019 Many bacterial pathogens can cause septicemia and spread from the bloodstream into internal organs. During leptospirosis, individuals are infected by contact with Leptospira-containing animal urine-contaminated water.
Fang, Jia-Qi +7 more
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A permeabilized cell model for studying cell division: a comparison of anaphase chromosome movement and cleavage furrow constriction in lysed PtK1 cells. [PDF]
, 1981 After lysis in a Brij 58-polyethylene glycol medium, PtK1 cells are permeable to small molecules, such as erythrosin B, and to proteins, such as rhodamine-labeled FAB, myosin subfragment-1, and tubulin.
CANDE, W. Zacheus +2 more
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Bioelectronic Hydrogels: Exemplifying the Synergy Between Biopolymers and Conjugated Polymers
Macromolecular Materials and Engineering, EarlyView.This review aims to highlight the benefits of biopolymer‐based conductive hydrogels as soft bioelectronics for biointerface applications. Biopolymers deliver biocompatibility, commercial availability, low cost, and sustainability, whereas conjugated polymers provide electronic conductivity.
Thanh Nhi Tra +2 more
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Di-san junyi daxue xuebao, 2022 Objective To investigate the role of microfilament depolymerization in osteogenic differentiation of bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells (BMSCs) promoted by low intensity pulsed ultrasound (LIPUS).
YANG Li +5 more
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Kinesin‐Driven De‐Mixing of Cytoskeleton Composites Drives Emergent Mechanical Properties
Macromolecular Rapid Communications, EarlyView.Optical tweezers microrheology and fluorescence microscopy is coupled with simulations and mathematical modeling to discover that active cytoskeleton composites exhibit a rich ensemble of emergent mechanical response characteristics, from yielding to stiffening, governed by kinesin‐driven restructuring from well‐mixed interpenetrating double‐networks ...
Janet Sheung +7 more
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Fibrinogen/AKT/Microfilament Axis Promotes Colitis by Enhancing Vascular Permeability
Cellular and Molecular Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2021 Background & Aims: Increased vascular permeability (VP) has been indicated to play an important role in the pathogenesis of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).
Chong Zhang +6 more
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eLife, 2019 Many bacterial pathogens can cause septicemia and spread from the bloodstream into internal organs. During leptospirosis, individuals are infected by contact with Leptospira-containing animal urine-contaminated water.
Yang Li +7 more
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Fabrication and investigation of a biocompatible microfilament with high mechanical performance based on regenerated bacterial cellulose and bacterial cellulose [PDF]
, 2017 A high-strength regenerated bacterial cellulose (RBC)/bacterial cellulose (BC) microfilament of potential use as a biomaterial was successfully prepared via a wet spinning process.
Bremner, David H. +7 more
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