Generic self-stabilization mechanism for biomolecular adhesions under load
Cellular adhesions have the remarkable property that they adapt their stability to the applied mechanical load. Here, authors describe a generic physical mechanism that explains self-stabilization of idealized adhesion systems under shear.
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author | Andrea Braeutigam Ahmet Nihat Simsek Gerhard Gompper Benedikt Sabass |
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description | Cellular adhesions have the remarkable property that they adapt their stability to the applied mechanical load. Here, authors describe a generic physical mechanism that explains self-stabilization of idealized adhesion systems under shear. |
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spelling | doaj.art-a209a9d8a08d46718f16c0ca222e5e7e2022-12-22T01:53:21ZengNature PortfolioNature Communications2041-17232022-04-011311910.1038/s41467-022-29823-2Generic self-stabilization mechanism for biomolecular adhesions under loadAndrea Braeutigam0Ahmet Nihat Simsek1Gerhard Gompper2Benedikt Sabass3Theoretical Physics of Living Matter, Institute for Biological Information Processes, Forschungszentrum JülichTheoretical Physics of Living Matter, Institute for Biological Information Processes, Forschungszentrum JülichTheoretical Physics of Living Matter, Institute for Biological Information Processes, Forschungszentrum JülichTheoretical Physics of Living Matter, Institute for Biological Information Processes, Forschungszentrum JülichCellular adhesions have the remarkable property that they adapt their stability to the applied mechanical load. Here, authors describe a generic physical mechanism that explains self-stabilization of idealized adhesion systems under shear.https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-29823-2 |
spellingShingle | Andrea Braeutigam Ahmet Nihat Simsek Gerhard Gompper Benedikt Sabass Generic self-stabilization mechanism for biomolecular adhesions under load Nature Communications |
title | Generic self-stabilization mechanism for biomolecular adhesions under load |
title_full | Generic self-stabilization mechanism for biomolecular adhesions under load |
title_fullStr | Generic self-stabilization mechanism for biomolecular adhesions under load |
title_full_unstemmed | Generic self-stabilization mechanism for biomolecular adhesions under load |
title_short | Generic self-stabilization mechanism for biomolecular adhesions under load |
title_sort | generic self stabilization mechanism for biomolecular adhesions under load |
url | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-29823-2 |
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