Generic self-stabilization mechanism for biomolecular adhesions under load

oleh: Andrea Braeutigam, Ahmet Nihat Simsek, Gerhard Gompper, Benedikt Sabass

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Nature Portfolio 2022-04-01

Deskripsi

Cellular adhesions have the remarkable property that they adapt their stability to the applied mechanical load. Here, authors describe a generic physical mechanism that explains self-stabilization of idealized adhesion systems under shear.