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. 2008 Mar 7;132(5):727-9.
doi: 10.1016/j.cell.2008.02.025.

Flexible scaffolding made of rigid BARs

Vadim A Frolov  1 , Joshua Zimmerberg
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Flexible scaffolding made of rigid BARs

Vadim A Frolov et al. Cell. .
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Abstract

Crescent-shaped BAR domains are generic actors in the creation of membrane curvature. In this issue, Frost et al. (2008) reveal how collective twisting of rigid F-BAR domains on a soft membrane surface may lead to different membrane curvatures.

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