30 citations · 37 across the 2 of their papers we have counts for
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physics.bio-ph2021★ 7 cited
Cell crawling on a compliant substrate: a biphasic relation with linear friction
H. Chelly, A. Jahangiri, M. Mireux +4
A living cell actively generates traction forces on its environment with its actin cytoskeleton. These forces deform the cell elastic substrate which, in turn, affects the traction…
physics.bio-ph2014★ 30 cited
Optimality of contraction-driven crawling
P. Recho, J. -F. Joanny, L. Truskinovsky
We study a model of cell motility where the condition of optimal trade-off between performance and metabolic cost can be made precise. In this model a steadily crawling fragment is…