Adhesion energy controls lipid binding-mediated endocytosis
R. Groza, K. V. Schmidt, P. M. Muller, P. Ronchi, C. Schlack-Leigers, U. Neu, D. Puchkov, R. Dimova, C. Matthaus, J. W. Taraska, T. Weikl, H. Ewers
The paper shows that multivalent lipid binding by globular particles induces membrane deformation and clathrin-independent endocytosis, with adhesion energy determining the threshold for internalization.
bioRxiv · Jun 23, 2023Biophysics