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List of works by Pere Roca-cusachs

A mechanically active heterotypic E-cadherin/N-cadherin adhesion enables fibroblasts to drive cancer cell invasion

scientific article published on 20 February 2017

Cell dynamic adhesion and elastic properties probed with cylindrical atomic force microscopy cantilever tips

scientific article published in November 2007

Cells test substrate rigidity by local contractions on submicrometer pillars.

scientific article

Collective cell durotaxis emerges from long-range intercellular force transmission

scientific article published on September 2016

Control of cell-cell forces and collective cell dynamics by the intercellular adhesome

scientific article

Filamin depletion blocks endoplasmic spreading and destabilizes force-bearing adhesions

scientific article published on February 16, 2011

Finding the weakest link: exploring integrin-mediated mechanical molecular pathways

scientific article published on 13 July 2012

Integrins as biomechanical sensors of the microenvironment

scientific article published on 01 August 2019

Long-lived force patterns and deformation waves at repulsive epithelial boundaries

scientific article published on 11 September 2017

Mapping cell-matrix stresses during stretch reveals inelastic reorganization of the cytoskeleton.

scientific article

Mechanical regulation of a molecular clutch defines force transmission and transduction in response to matrix rigidity.

scientific article published on 11 April 2016

Mechanochemical feedback control of dynamin independent endocytosis modulates membrane tension in adherent cells

scientific article published in Nature Communications

Micropatterning of single endothelial cell shape reveals a tight coupling between nuclear volume in G1 and proliferation.

scientific article published on 7 March 2008

Physical principles of membrane remodelling during cell mechanoadaptation

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Probing mechanical properties of living cells by atomic force microscopy with blunted pyramidal cantilever tips

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Quantifying forces in cell biology.

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Regulation of cell cycle progression by cell-cell and cell-matrix forces

scientific article published on 25 May 2018

Rigidity sensing and adaptation through regulation of integrin types.

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Stability of microfabricated high aspect ratio structures in poly(dimethylsiloxane).

scientific article published in June 2005

Stretching single talin rod molecules activates vinculin binding

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Temporary increase in plasma membrane tension coordinates the activation of exocytosis and contraction during cell spreading.

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The force loading rate drives cell mechanosensing through both reinforcement and cytoskeletal softening

scientific article published on 09 July 2021

The plasma membrane as a mechanochemical transducer

scientific article published on 01 July 2019

Thrombin-induced contraction in alveolar epithelial cells probed by traction microscopy.

scientific article published on 4 May 2006

Traction forces at the cytokinetic ring regulate cell division and polyploidy in the migrating zebrafish epicardium

scientific article published on 03 June 2019

Tropomyosin controls sarcomere-like contractions for rigidity sensing and suppressing growth on soft matrices

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α-Actinin links extracellular matrix rigidity-sensing contractile units with periodic cell-edge retractions

scientific article published on 27 April 2016