Fast yet force-effective mode of supracellular collective cell migration due to extracellular force transmission
Fig 5
Faster force-effective migration despite reducing substrate stiffness and duration of collagen alignment.
Phase contrast images of cell monolayer migrating of softer (a) AF and (b) RF. (c, d) Maps of velocity component vx. (e, f) Maps of traction component Tx. (g, h) Maps of monolayer stress component σxx. Kymographs of (i, j) velocity component vx, (k, l) traction component Tx, and (m, n) monolayer stress component σxx.