Eq. (1) applies to each post independently meaning that δL and δR must be calculated from δT, when δT=δR+δL. Since the tissue is taut between two posts the force applied to each post must equal. Setting FL=FR and simplifying allows for Eq. (2) to be applied to the total...
Cells were allowed to express the proteins overnight before imaging. For imaging, cells were placed in a temperature-controlled chamber heated to 37°C that was installed on a fully motorized inverted light microscope Eclipse TE-2000 (Nikon) equipped with a CSU-X1 spinning disk confocal unit (...
Maize seeds were placed upright in Gelrite™ solid media in a growth box. The box was rotated 90° after root growth reached half way down the box in the Gelrite™ media. Photographs of the roots were taken after 12 h. Root bending angles were measured with Image-J software. The ...
Over the weeks, Mom and Dad’s spiritual engagement has consisted of meditation with a Buddhist chaplain and a perfunctory wave to the ICU chaplain. When I see them, their eyes are blank and their vitality is sapped. While Ravi has been steadily losing his muscle tone, his parents have ...