Mathematical Cell Biology Summer Course Lecture 12

Speaker: Jun Allard

Date: Tue, May 8, 2012

Location: PIMS, University of British Columbia

Conference: Mathematical Cell Biology Summer Course

Subject: Mathematics, Mathematical Biology

Class: Scientific

Abstract:

Cell Mechanics #2: Biopolymer mechanics. The energy
functional, Young~Rs modulus, Euler-Lagrange equations; Microtubules
buckling in vesicles [Elbaum et al 1996 Phys Rev Lett] and in cells
[Brangwynne et al 2006 J Cell Sci].