Model of Cell Crawling Controlled by Mechanosensitive Adhesion.
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DOI: 10.1103/physrevlett.118.228101
Abstract: We study the motility of model cells and biomimetic soft objects crawling over a substrate covered with adhesive linkers. The cell exerts traction forces on the substrate through the active periodic motion of molecular complexes… read more here.
Keywords: controlled mechanosensitive; motion; adhesion; crawling controlled ... See more keywords