Anisotropy of cell adhesive microenvironment governs cell internal organization and orientation of polarity

By Manuel Théry, V. Racine, M. Piel, A. Pépin, Ariane Dimitrov, Yong Chen, Jean-Baptiste Sibarita, M. Bornens. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2006

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Subfields: Biomedical Engineering, Cell Biology

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