Adhesion to nanofibers drives cell membrane remodeling through 1D wetting
A. Charles-Orszag, F.-C. Tsai, D. Bonazzi, V. Manriquez, M. Sachse, A. Mallet, A. Salles, K. Melican, R. Staneva, A. Bertin, C. Millien, S. Goussard, P. Lafaye, S. Shorte, M. Piel, , G. Dumenil
This study identifies a novel physical mechanism, 1D wetting, by which Neisseria meningitidis drives plasma membrane remodeling on nanofibers independent of F-actin.
bioRxiv · Aug 16, 2018 · PreprintCell Biology