Intermediate filaments may prevent buckling of compressively loaded microtubules.
Brodland
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University of Waterloo, Department of Civil Engineering, Ontario, Canada.
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D001696:Biomechanical Phenomena; D004548:Elasticity; D007382:Intermediate Filaments / Q000502:physiology*; D008870:Microtubules / Q000502:physiology*; D008954:Models, Biological; D011312:Pressure