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Subject: Microtubules Departments: Department of Mechanical Engineering Collections: Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies (GPS), Faculty of/Theses and Dissertations

  • Mechanical Modeling of Microtubules in Living Cells

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    Fall 2014

    Jin, MingZhao

    Three important mechanical behaviors of microtubules in vivo, i.e., buckling, vibration and splitting are investigated with especial focus on their relevance to biological functions of microtubules. To study the vibration and buckling of a microtubule, we model a microtubule as an elastic beam...

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