Title :
Tuning the traffic of cellular cargos by intrinsic electric fields
Author :
Sataric, Miljko V.
Author_Institution :
Fac. of Tech. Sci., Univ. of Novi Sad, Novi Sad
Abstract :
This paper presents a plausible physical mechanism for very important role playing by microtubules and associated intrinsic cell´s electric fields in the process of regulation of very busy traffic of motor proteins within the cell.
Keywords :
cellular biophysics; electric fields; proteins; cellular cargo traffic; intrinsic electric field; microtubules; motor proteins; tuning; Assembly; Electrons; Engine cylinders; Ferroelectric materials; In vitro; Microelectronics; Micromotors; Power generation; Production facilities; Proteins; cargo; dynein; kinesin; kink; microtubule;
Conference_Titel :
Microelectronics, 2008. MIEL 2008. 26th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Nis
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1881-7
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1882-4
DOI :
10.1109/ICMEL.2008.4559231