The Bacterial Cytoplasm Has Glass-like Properties and Is Fluidized by Metabolic Activity

2013/12/19 by Bradley R. Parry, Bradley R. Parry, Ivan V. Surovtsev +9 · 3 citations
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · #Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology #Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing #Protein Structure and Dynamics

paper · pdf · doi:10.1016/j.cell.2013.11.028

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Citations

• Rearrangements in hard-sphere glasses under oscillatory shear strain
• The Physics of the Colloidal Glass Transition

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