Membrane Curvature Activates Src kinase and Promotes Metastatic Cancer Cell Survival
Wei Zhang, He You, Xinzhi Zou, Chih‐Hao Lu, Xingyuan Zhang, Anna Amine, Zeinab Jahed, Michael Z. Lin, Bianxiao Cui
This study identifies membrane curvature as a mechanism for Src kinase activation in detached cancer cells, showing that disrupting this process inhibits metastatic survival.
bioRxiv · Mar 4, 2026 · PreprintCell Biology