Cell BiologybioRxiv
Caveola mechanotransduction reinforces the cortical cytoskeleton to promote epithelial resistance
J. W. Brooks, V. Tillu, S. Verma…·A. S. Yap
The paper shows that caveola disassembly under mechanical stress reinforces the actin cortex at adherens junctions, enhancing epithelial resistance to tensile stress.
DOI 10.1091/mbc.e23-05-0163