Direct measurement of vertical forces shows correlation between mechanical activity and proteolytic ability of invadopodia
Author(s) -
Eleni Dalaka,
Nils M. Kronenberg,
Philipp Liehm,
Jeffrey E. Segall,
Michael B. Prystowsky,
Malte C. Gather
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
science advances
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.928
H-Index - 146
ISSN - 2375-2548
DOI - 10.1126/sciadv.aax6912
Subject(s) - invadopodia , proteolytic enzymes , biophysics , materials science , chemistry , biology , biochemistry , genetics , enzyme , cancer , cancer cell
A microscopy technique based on interference of light measures the piconewton forces that cancer cells exert during invasion.
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