Mechanical Checkpoint for Cell Division in Three-Dimensional Microenvironments
Md Foysal Rabbi, Donghyun Yim, Matthew Boyd, Sungmin Nam, Ovijit Chaudhuri, Taeyoon Kim
The paper identifies three modes of ECM resistance during cell division in 3D microenvironments and highlights the dominance of pericellular shear resistance.
bioRxiv · Jun 21, 2026 · PreprintBiophysics