Using Optical Tweezers to Characterize Physical Tethers at Membrane Contact Sites: Grab It, Pull It, Set It Free?

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作者
Sparkes, Imogen [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Exeter, Coll Life & Environm Sci, Biosci, Exeter, Devon, England
基金
英国生物技术与生命科学研究理事会;
关键词
membrane contact sites; tether; optical tweezer; MCS; biophysics; PLASMA-MEMBRANE; ENDOPLASMIC-RETICULUM; CELLS; CHLOROPLASTS; FORCES;
D O I
10.3389/fcell.2016.00022
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Q2 [细胞生物学];
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071009 ; 090102 ;
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