Systems BiologyBiophysical JournalPeer-reviewed
Membrane tension can enhance adaptation to maintain polarity of migrating cells
Cole Zmurchok, Jared Collette, Vijay Rajagopal, William R. Holmes
This paper proposes a mechanochemical model showing how membrane tension helps migrating cells adapt to varying chemoattractant levels by inhibiting GTPase signaling and maintaining polarity.
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