As with most intermediate filament systems, the hierarchical self-assembly of vimentin into nonpolar filaments requires no nucleators or energy input. Utilizing a set of live-cell, single-molecule, ...

Results from different animal models have shown that there are species specific differences in the composition of intermediate filaments between M cells and neighbouring enterocytes. Little is known, ...

Desmosomes are multiprotein complexes that mediate cell-cell adhesion by anchoring intermediate filaments to the plasma membrane. The intercellular adhesive units of desmosomes are the desmoglein ...

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Introduction: The triggering mechanism for filaments located in a weak magnetic field typically leans toward magnetohydrodynamic instabilities due to the weak magnetic strength inherent in filament ...

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Astrocytes in the brain exhibit significant regional diversity, but the mechanisms controlling their heterogeneity remain ...