BiophysicsbioRxiv
Diffusive lensing as a mechanism of intracellular transport and compartmentalization
A. Raja Venkatesh, K. H. Le, D. M. Weld, O. Brandman
This study uses agent-based simulations to show that heterogeneous diffusivity can lead to diffusive lensing, a nonequilibrium mechanism that affects particle movement and concentration in the cytoplasm.
DOI 10.7554/elife.89794.3