Cellular tensegrity: defining new rules of biological design that govern the cytoskeleton

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Donald E. Ingber · Boston Children's Hospital

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ABSTRACT “…organization exists in the living organism, and this organization is not something fundamentally mystical and unamenable to scientific attack, but rather the basic problem confronting the biologist.” Joseph Needham (Terry Lectures, Yale University, 1936)

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Cellular Mechanics and Interactions Microtubule and mitosis dynamics Biocrusts and Microbial Ecology

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Published in: Journal of Cell Science

Volume 104, Issue 3, pp. 613-627

DOI: 10.1242/jcs.104.3.613

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Cellular tensegrity: defining new rules of biological design that govern the cytoskeleton

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