Local viscoelasticity of living cells measured by rotational magnetic spectroscopy
J.-F. Berret
Nature Communications · 2016
doi:10.1038/ncomms10134 (opens in a new tab)
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Abstract
Cells are recognized as having viscoelastic properties, but whether the cytoplasm resembles a viscoelastic liquid or an elastic gel is still debated. Here the authors use micron-sized wires rotating at variable speeds to show that the cytoplasm has properties of a viscoelastic liquid.
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