Mapping single-cell rheology of ascidian embryos in the cleavage stages using AFM
Takahiro Kotani, Tomohiro Matsuo, Megumi Yokobori, Yosuke Tsuboyama, Yuki Miyata, Yuki Fujii, Kaori Kuribayashi‐Shigetomi, Takaharu Okajima
This study uses AFM to analyze the rheological properties of ascidian embryo cells during cleavage stages, revealing power-law behavior and a master curve correlation between modulus and fluidity.
Biophysical Journal · Jul 2, 2025Peer-reviewedCell Biology