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q-bio.CB2023
Cell motility modes are selected by the interplay of mechanosensitive adhesion and membrane tension
Yuzhu Chen, David Saintillan, Padmini Rangamani
The initiation of directional cell motion requires symmetry breaking that can happen both with or without external stimuli. During cell crawling, forces generated by the cytoskelet…
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Protein-induced membrane curvature changes membrane tension
Padmini Rangamani, Kranthi Kiran Mandadapu, George Oster
Adsorption of proteins onto membranes can alter the local membrane curvature. This phenomenon has been observed in biological processes such as endocytosis, tubulation and vesicula…