Geometry-Driven Polarity in Motile Amoeboid Cells.

Motile eukaryotic cells, such as leukocytes, cancer cells, and amoeba, typically move inside the narrow interstitial spacings of tissue or soil. While most of our knowledge of actin-driven eukaryotic motility was obtained from cells that move on planar open surfaces, recent work has demonstrated tha...

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Main Authors: Oliver Nagel, Can Guven, Matthias Theves, Meghan Driscoll, Wolfgang Losert, Carsten Beta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4262208?pdf=render