Cell BiologybioRxivPreprint
Cortical ductility governs cell-cell adhesion mechanics
A. Arora, M. S. Rizvi, G. Grenci…·V. Viasnoff
This study introduces a new method to measure energy dissipation during cell-cell junction rupture and shows that cortical tension and shape relaxation time determine whether junctions behave ductile or brittle.
DOI 10.1101/2023.11.28.568975