Mechanics of cellular packing of nanorods with finite and non-uniform diameters

Nanoscale ◽  
2018 ◽  
Vol 10 (29) ◽  
pp. 14090-14099 ◽  
Author(s):  
Xin Yi ◽  
Guijin Zou ◽  
Huajian Gao

Theoretical modeling and MD simulations demonstrate that the diameter, length, and shape of an encapsulated nanorod together play key roles in regulating its mechanical interplay with the confining vesicle, shedding light on the cellular packing of microtubule bundles, filopodial protrusion, mitotic cell division, and cytotoxicity.

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A. Epereshi ◽  
C. Hadnad ◽  
I. Chegedi ◽  
L. Nemesh ◽  
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1974 ◽  
Vol 249 (5457) ◽  
pp. 553-556 ◽  
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