Enzyme-Regulated Non-Thermal Fluctuations Enhance Ligand Diffusion and Receptor-Mediated Endocytosis
Nividha, Arnab Maiti, Kshitiz Parihar, Rik Chakraborty, Pratibha Agarwala, Dibyendu Kumar Sasmal, Ravi Radhakrishnan, Tanmoy Ghosh, Bidisha Sinha, Dhiraj Devidas Bhatia, Krishna Kanti Dey
This study shows enzyme activity enhances ligand diffusion and receptor-mediated endocytosis by generating mechanical fluctuations in the extracellular matrix.
Small · Jun 11, 2026Peer-reviewedBiophysics