Mechanical analysis of spatiotemporal traction stress dynamics in a bleb-driven migrating cell, Amoeba proteus
Rio Terauchi, Syun Echigoya, Charles Fosseprez, Atsushi Taniguchi, Takuya Ohmura, Jean-Paul Rieu, Katsuhiko Sato, Toshiyuki Nakagaki, Yukinori Nishigami
This study analyzes traction stress dynamics in Amoeba proteus during bleb-driven migration, revealing front-back asymmetry and periodic stress patterns at cell poles.
bioRxiv · Jun 15, 2026 · PreprintBiophysics