BiophysicsBiophysical JournalPeer-reviewed
Direct mechanical communication of cellular to nuclear shape in oocytes
Bart Eduard Vos, Yamini Vadapalli, Till Moritz Muenker…·Timo Betz
The paper shows oocyte nuclei mimic cellular shape under deformation due to soft nucleoplasm and viscoelastic cytoplasm, with cytoplasmic elasticity affecting nuclear deformation across species.