Cell BiologybioRxiv
Derivation and simulation of a computational model of active cell populations: How overlap avoidance, deformability, cell-cell junctions and cytoskeletal forces affect alignment
Vivienne Leech, Fiona N. Kenny, Stefania Marcotti…·Angelika Manhart
This study develops and simulates a computational model to understand how cell properties affect collective alignment, finding optimal self-propulsion and overlap avoidance ratios, and the role of deformability and junctions.
DOI 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1011879