Force transmission balance through adhesions determines multicellular handedness
Tomoki Ishibashi, Ryohei Nishizawa, Goshi Ogita, Naoko Tokushige, Tatsuo Shibata
The paper shows multicellular handedness depends on force transmission balance through adhesions, not single-cell chirality, using human epithelial cells and modeling.
bioRxiv · Apr 7, 2026 · PreprintCell Biology