131 citations · 248 across the 3 of their papers we have counts for
3 papers
q-bio.CB2016★ 89 cited
Target shape dependence in a simple model of receptor-mediated endocytosis and phagocytosis
David M. Richards, Robert G. Endres
Phagocytosis and receptor-mediated endocytosis are vitally important particle uptake mechanisms in many cell types, ranging from single-cell organisms to immune cells. In both proc…
q-bio.SC2015★ 28 cited
Accurate encoding and decoding by single cells: amplitude versus frequency modulation
Gabriele Micali, Gerardo Aquino, David M. Richards +1
Cells sense external concentrations and, via biochemical signaling, respond by regulating the expression of target proteins. Both in signaling networks and gene regulation there ar…
q-bio.CB2014★ 131 cited
The mechanism of phagocytosis: two stages of engulfment
David M. Richards, Robert G. Endres
Despite being of vital importance to the immune system, the mechanism by which cells engulf relatively large solid particles during phagocytosis is still poorly understood. From mo…