Newly identified protein mechanism helps explain how cells respond to physical forces

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A newly published study is changing our understanding of how the protein talin functions at sites where cells attach to their surroundings. The findings uncover a previously unknown mechanism by which mechanical force regulates talin, a key protein controlling cell adhesion and m

A newly published study is changing our understanding of how the protein talin functions at sites where cells attach to their surroundings. The findings uncover a previously unknown mechanism by which mechanical force regulates talin, a key protein controlling cell adhesion and m This story matters for Science & Discovery readers tracking mech. Reported by phys.org. Read the full original at the source link below.

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