The cost of cellular patterns
Title | The cost of cellular patterns |
Publication Type | Journal Article |
Year of Publication | 2024 |
Authors | Thutupalli S |
Journal | Nature Physics |
Volume | 20 |
Pagination | 1704–1705 |
Date Published | 10/2024 |
Abstract | The cell cortex consists of a chemical and a mechanical subsystem, but how energy is allocated between them is unknown. Now, measurements of the entropy production rate have revealed what determines the cell cortex's energy budget. |
DOI | 10.1038/s41567-024-02687-7 |