Tension doesn’t always propagate in a biological cell membrane

Posted in Journal Articles on March 31, 2025 at 4:54 pm by JCCMP

1. Cell Membranes Resist Flow
Authors: Zheng Shi, Zachary T. Graber, Tobias Baumgart, Howard A. Stone, and Adam E. Cohen
Cell 175, 1769–1779 (2018), DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2018.09.054

2. Cell protrusions and contractions generate long-range membrane tension propagation
Authors: Henry De Belly, Shannon Yan, Hudson Borja da Rocha, Sacha Ichbiah, Jason P. Town, Patrick J. Zager, Dorothy C. Estrada, Kirstin Meyer, Hervé Turlier, Carlos Bustamante, and Orion D Weiner
Cell 186, 3049–3061 (2023), DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2023.05.014

Recommended with a commentary by Christoph F. Schmidt , Duke University
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This commentary may be cited as:
DOI: 10.36471/JCCM_March_2025_02
https://doi.org/10.36471/JCCM_March_2025_02

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