Sarcomere dynamic instability and stochastic heterogeneity drive robust cardiomyocyte contraction
Daniel Haertter, Lara Hauke, Til Driehorst, Kengo Nishi, Wolfram‐Hubertus Zimmermann, Christoph F. Schmidt
This study shows that cardiac sarcomeres exhibit stochastic heterogeneity and dynamic instability, which enable robust contraction despite mechanical constraints.
eLife · Aug 26, 2026Peer-reviewedBiophysics