Large-scale vortex lattice emerging from collectively moving microtubules

Yutaka Sumino, Ken H. Nagai, Yuji Shitaka, Dan Tanaka, Kenichi Yoshikawa, Hugues Chaté and Kazuhiro Oiwa ()
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Yutaka Sumino: Faculty of Education, Aichi University of Education
Ken H. Nagai: Graduate School of Science, The University of Tokyo
Yuji Shitaka: Advanced ICT Research Institute, National Institute of Information and Communications Technology
Dan Tanaka: Graduate School of Information Science, Nagoya University
Kenichi Yoshikawa: Graduate School of Science, Kyoto University and ICORP, JST, Kyoto 606-8502, Japan
Hugues Chaté: Service de Physique de l’Etat Condensé, CEA-Saclay, 91191 Gif-sur-Yvette, France
Kazuhiro Oiwa: Advanced ICT Research Institute, National Institute of Information and Communications Technology

Nature, 2012, vol. 483, issue 7390, 448-452

Abstract: Emergent collective behaviour is observed in dynein-driven microtubules and modelled by taking into account only local interactions and the reptation-like motion of individual microtubules.

Date: 2012
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