Forcing cells into shape: the mechanics of actomyosin contractility
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Forcing cells into shape: the mechanics of actomyosin contractility
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NATURE REVIEWS MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY
Volume 16, Issue 8, Pages 486-498
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Springer Nature
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2015-07-01
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10.1038/nrm4012
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