Introduction to cell mechanics and mechanobiology

"Introduction to Cell Mechanics and Mechanobiology teaches advanced undergraduate students a quantitative understanding of the way cells detect, modify, and respond to the physical properties within the cell environment. Coverage includes the mechanics of single molecule polymers, polymer netwo...

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Main Author: Jacobs, C.R. (Christopher R.)
Other Authors: Huang, Hayden, Kwon, Ronald Y.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Garland Science 2013
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Call Number :QH 645.5 .J33 2013

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245 1 0 |a Introduction to cell mechanics and mechanobiology  |c Christopher R. Jacobs, Hayden Huang, Ronald Y. Kwon 
260 |a New York, NY  |b Garland Science  |c 2013 
300 |a xvi, 351 p.  |b ill.  |c 28 cm. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index 
505 0 |a Part I. Principles -- 1. Cell Mechanics as a Framework -- 2. Fundamentals of Cell Biology -- 3. Solid Mechanics Primer -- 4. Fluid Mechanics Primer -- 5. Statistical Mechanics Primer -- Part II. Practices -- 6. Cell Mechanics in the Laboratory -- 7. Mechanics of Cellular Polymers -- 8. Polymer Networks and the Cytoskeleton -- 9. Mechanics of the Cell Membrane -- 10. Adhesion, Migration, and Contraction of the Cell -- 11. Mechanotransduction and Intracellular Signaling. 
520 |a "Introduction to Cell Mechanics and Mechanobiology teaches advanced undergraduate students a quantitative understanding of the way cells detect, modify, and respond to the physical properties within the cell environment. Coverage includes the mechanics of single molecule polymers, polymer networks, two-dimensional membranes, whole-cell mechanics, and mechanobiology, as well as primer chapters on solid, fluid, and statistical mechanics" 
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650 0 |a Cells  |x Mechanical properties 
650 2 |a Cell Physiological Phenomena 
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