Collagen Fibrils: Nanoscale Ropes

Laurent Bozec; G.H.M. van der Heijden; Michael A. Horton

doi:10.1529/biophysj.106.085704

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Collagen fibrilNanoscopic scaleFibrilBiophysicsChemistryMaterials scienceNanotechnologyBiology

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Year: 2006
Type: article
Volume: 92
Issue: 1
Pages: 70-75
Citations: 236
Access: Closed

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                                    Laurent Bozec, 
                                
                                    G.H.M. van der Heijden, 
                                
                                    Michael A. Horton
                                
                            (2006). 
                            Collagen Fibrils: Nanoscale Ropes. 
                            Biophysical Journal
                            , 92
                            (1)
                            , 70-75.
                            https://doi.org/10.1529/biophysj.106.085704

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DOI: 10.1529/biophysj.106.085704