Open AccessForcing cells to stick around
Author(s) -
Nicole LeBrasseur
Publication year - 2003
Publication title -
the journal of cell biology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.414
H-Index - 380
eISSN - 1540-8140
pISSN - 0021-9525
DOI - 10.1083/jcb1633iti4
Subject(s) - biology , forcing (mathematics) , rotation (mathematics) , microbiology and biotechnology , biophysics , geometry , atmospheric sciences , physics , mathematics
![][1] Rotation favors the formation of multiple L-selectin bonds.Leukocytes have a better chance of sticking to neighboring cells with the right ligands if they rotate on their way by, based on results from Dwir et al. ([page 649][2]).Flowing leukocytes are captured via L-selectin
Accelerating Research
Robert Robinson Avenue,
Oxford Science Park, Oxford
OX4 4GP, United Kingdom
Address
John Eccles HouseRobert Robinson Avenue,
Oxford Science Park, Oxford
OX4 4GP, United Kingdom