Mechanical Properties of Collagen Fibrils

Marco P. E. Wenger; Laurent Bozec; Michael A. Horton; Patrick Mesquida

doi:10.1529/biophysj.106.103192

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Collagen fibrilFibrilBiophysicsChemistryMaterials scienceBiology

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Year: 2007
Type: article
Volume: 93
Issue: 4
Pages: 1255-1263
Citations: 543
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                                    Marco P. E. Wenger, 
                                
                                    Laurent Bozec, 
                                
                                    Michael A. Horton
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2007). 
                            Mechanical Properties of Collagen Fibrils. 
                            Biophysical Journal
                            , 93
                            (4)
                            , 1255-1263.
                            https://doi.org/10.1529/biophysj.106.103192
                        

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DOI: 10.1529/biophysj.106.103192