Membrane localization of actin filaments stabilizes giant unilamellar vesicles against external deforming forces

Actin organization is crucial for establishing cell polarity, which influences processes such as directed cell motility and division. Despite its critical role in living organisms, achieving similar polarity in synthetic cells remains challenging. In this study, we employ a bottom-up approach to inv...

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Main Authors: Andreas Fink, Sunnatullo Fazliev, Tobias Abele, Joachim P. Spatz, Kerstin Göpfrich, Elisabetta Ada Cavalcanti-Adam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-06-01
Series:European Journal of Cell Biology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0171933524000451