Cells: Strong at the right place and time - Science Daily

Cells: Strong at the right place and time - Science Daily
Researchers have discovered how certain molecular bonds make living cells both flexible, in order to move, as well as strong, in order to withstand forces. Paradoxically, it turns out that these force-sensitive catch bonds are weak and inactive most of the ti…
Researchers from TU Delft and NWO institute AMOLF discovered how certain molecular bonds make living cells both flexible, in order to move, as well as strong, in order to withstand forces. Paradoxica… [+3391 chars] Read More



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