Physics of cell adhesion: some lessons from cell-mimetic systems
E Sackmann, AS Smith - Soft matter, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Cell adhesion is a paradigm of the ubiquitous interplay of cell signalling, modulation of
material properties and biological functions of cells. It is controlled by competition of short …
material properties and biological functions of cells. It is controlled by competition of short …
[HTML][HTML] Scale-independent roughness value of cell membranes studied by means of AFM technique
PD Antonio, M Lasalvia, G Perna, V Capozzi - Biochimica et Biophysica …, 2012 - Elsevier
The roughness of cell membrane is a very interesting indicator of cell's health state. Atomic
Force Microscopy allows us to investigate the roughness of cell membrane in great detail …
Force Microscopy allows us to investigate the roughness of cell membrane in great detail …
First-principle coarse-graining framework for scale-free bell-like association and dissociation rates in thermal and active systems
Fluctuations of surfaces that harbor reactive molecules interacting across the intervening
space strongly influence the reaction kinetics. One such paradigmatic system is the cell …
space strongly influence the reaction kinetics. One such paradigmatic system is the cell …
Nucleation of ligand-receptor domains in membrane adhesion
We present a comprehensive model for the nucleation of domains in membrane adhesion.
We determine the critical number of bonds in a nucleus and calculate the probability …
We determine the critical number of bonds in a nucleus and calculate the probability …
Model for probing membrane-cortex adhesion by micropipette aspiration and fluctuation spectroscopy
We propose a model for membrane-cortex adhesion that couples membrane deformations,
hydrodynamics, and kinetics of membrane-cortex ligands. In its simplest form, the model …
hydrodynamics, and kinetics of membrane-cortex ligands. In its simplest form, the model …
Multiscale approaches to protein-mediated interactions between membranes—relating microscopic and macroscopic dynamics in radially growing adhesions
Macromolecular complexation leading to coupling of two or more cellular membranes is a
crucial step in a number of biological functions of the cell. While other mechanisms may also …
crucial step in a number of biological functions of the cell. While other mechanisms may also …
Atomic force microscopy reveals new biophysical markers for monitoring subcellular changes in oxidative injury: Neuroprotective effects of quercetin at the nanoscale
Oxidative stress has been recognised as an important pathological mechanism underlying
the development of neurodegenerative diseases. The biomarkers for assessing the degree …
the development of neurodegenerative diseases. The biomarkers for assessing the degree …
Signature of a nonharmonic potential as revealed from a consistent shape and fluctuation analysis of an adherent membrane
The interaction of fluid membranes with a scaffold, which can be a planar surface or a more
complex structure, is intrinsic to a number of systems from artificial supported bilayers and …
complex structure, is intrinsic to a number of systems from artificial supported bilayers and …
Equilibrium modeling of the mechanics and structure of the cancer glycocalyx
The glycocalyx is a thick coat of proteins and carbohydrates on the outer surface of all
eukaryotic cells. Overproduction of large, flexible or rod-like biopolymers, including …
eukaryotic cells. Overproduction of large, flexible or rod-like biopolymers, including …
[PDF][PDF] 3D scanning probe nanotomography of tissue spheroid fibroblasts interacting with electrospun polyurethane scaffold
AE Efimov, OI Agapova, LA Safonova… - Express Polymer …, 2019 - researchgate.net
We present a 3D study of nanostructural features of a bioprinted tissue spheroid interacting
with polyurethane dual-scale biocompatible scaffold manufactured by three-dimensional …
with polyurethane dual-scale biocompatible scaffold manufactured by three-dimensional …