Condensation tendency of connected contractile tissue with planar isotropic actin network
T. Xie, S. R. St. Pierre, N. Olaranont, L. E. Brown, M. Wu, Y. Sun
The paper studies how rat embryonic fibroblast monolayers form radial symmetry under confinement, showing that contractility and cell-cell adhesion drive this structure.
bioRxiv · Jun 23, 2020Bioengineering