Tensile Force Induced Cytoskeletal Reorganization: Mechanics Before Chemistry
X. Li, Q. Ni, X. He, J. Kong, S.-M. Lim, G. A. Papoian, J. P. Trzeciakowski, A. Trache, Y. Jiang
This study shows that mechanical alignment of actin filaments precedes chemical changes during bundle formation in response to tensile force.
bioRxiv · Feb 3, 2020Cell Biology