How dynein and microtubules rotate the n
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Jun Wu; Kristen C. Lee; Richard B. Dickinson; Tanmay P. Lele
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Article
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2011
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract In living cells, a fluctuating torque is exerted on the nuclear surface but the origin of the torque is unclear. In this study, we found that the nuclear rotation angle is directionally persistent on a time scale of tens of minutes, but rotationally diffusive on longer time scales. Rota