Boundary-Sensing Mechanism in Branched Microtubule Networks
Meisam Zaferani, Ryungeun Song, Ned S. Wingreen, Howard A. Stone, Sabine Petry
This paper demonstrates a boundary-sensing mechanism in branched microtubule networks using a nanotechnology platform, showing how length-dependent branching and dynamic instability enable tunable network formation in confined spaces.
Nature Chemical Engineering · Aug 20, 2025Peer-reviewedBioengineering