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Mechanical stress induced by the polymerisation of an active gel near a surface
Actin flow in the cortical cytoskeleton underneath the cell membrane generates mechanical stresses that shape the cell surface. We …
Kristiana Mihali, Dennis Wörthmüller, Pierre Sens
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Microscopic origin of macroscopic contractility in actin-myosin active gel models
Actin filaments, crosslinkers and myosin molecular motors form contractile networks. For instance, the cell cortex is a thin network …
Arthur Alexandre, Nicola Dietler, Simone Cicolini, Andrew Callan-Jones, Dennis Wörthmüller, Serge Dmitrieff
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IRENE A fluId layeR finitE-elemeNt softwarE
We present a finite-element software library, IRENE, which allows to solve numerically the dynamics of a viscous fluid layer embedded …
Dennis Wörthmüller, Gaetano Ferraro, Pierre Sens, Michele Castellana
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