Tensile force-induced cytoskeletal remodeling: Mechanics before chemistry

• Xiaona Li ,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – original draft

  ¶‡ These authors share first authorship on this work

  Affiliation Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Georgia State University, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

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• Qin Ni ,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ These authors share first authorship on this work

  Affiliation Department of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, United States of America

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• Xiuxiu He,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Georgia State University, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8559-9520

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• Jun Kong,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology

  Affiliation Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Georgia State University, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8757-8339

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• Soon-Mi Lim,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation

  Current address: Department of Chemistry, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, United States of America

  Affiliation Department of Medical Physiology, Texas A&M University Health Science Center, Bryan, Texas, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7186-4629

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• Garegin A. Papoian,

  Roles Software, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8580-3790

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• Jerome P. Trzeciakowski,

  Roles Data curation

  Affiliation Department of Medical Physiology, Texas A&M University Health Science Center, Bryan, Texas, United States of America

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• Andreea Trache,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Medical Physiology, Texas A&M University Health Science Center, Bryan, Texas, United States of America, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, United States of America

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• Yi Jiang

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: yjiang12@gsu.edu

  Affiliation Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Georgia State University, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7519-6365

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