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physics.bio-ph2016★ 40 cited
Amoeboid swimming in a channel
Hao Wu, A. Farutin, W. -F. Hu +5
Several micro-organisms, such as bacteria, algae, or spermatozoa, use flagella or cilia to swim in a fluid, while many other micro-organisms instead use ample shape deformation, de…
physics.bio-ph2015★ 59 cited
Amoeboid motion in confined geometry
Hao Wu, M. Thiébaud, W. -F. Hu +5
Many eukaryotic cells undergo frequent shape changes (described as amoeboid motion) that enable them to move forward. We investigate the effect of confinement on a minimal model of…