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Original Articles

Adhesion of Dictyostelium amoebae to deposited langmuir‐blodgett monolayers and derivatized solid surfaces. A study of the conditions which trigger a contact‐mediated cytoplasmic contractile response

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Pages 205-226 | Accepted 27 Jun 1991, Published online: 09 Jan 2009

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