adhesion stress

  • 1stress-fibres — Bundle of microfilaments and other proteins found in fibroblasts, particularly slow moving fibroblasts cultured on rigid substrata. Shown to be contractile; have a periodicity reminiscent of the sarcomere. Anchored at one end to a focal adhesion …

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  • 2Rail adhesion — Driving wheel of steam locomotive The term adhesion railway or adhesion traction describes the most common type of railway, where power is applied by driving some or all of the wheels of the locomotive. Thus, it relies on the friction between a… …

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  • 3Metal oxide adhesion — The strength of metal oxide adhesion effectively determines the wetting of the metal oxide interface. The strength of this adhesion is important, for instance, in production of light bulbs and fiber matrix composites that depend on the… …

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  • 4Cell adhesion — Cellular adhesion is the binding of a cell to a surface, extracellular matrix or another cell using cell adhesion molecules such as selectins, integrins, and cadherins. Correct cellular adhesion is essential in maintaining multicellular structure …

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  • 5Contact mechanics — Continuum mechanics …

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  • 6test — 1. To prove; to try a substance; to determine the chemical nature of a substance by means of reagents. 2. A method of examination, as to determine the presence or absence of a definite disease or of some substance in any of the fluids, tissues,… …

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  • 7DLC1 — Deleted in liver cancer 1 PDB rendering based on 2dky …

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  • 8T-cadherin — also known as cadherin 13, H cadherin (heart) (CDH13) is a unique member of cadherin superfamily because it lacks the transmembrane and cytoplasmic domains and is anchored to the cells membrane through the GPI anchor. Classical cadherins are… …

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  • 9materials science — the study of the characteristics and uses of various materials, as glass, plastics, and metals. [1960 65] * * * Study of the properties of solid materials and how those properties are determined by the material s composition and structure, both… …

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  • 10Vinculin — PDB rendering based on 1qkr …

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