Cyclic Stretch Induces Cell Reorientation on Substrates by Destabilizing Catch Bonds in Focal Adhesions

• Bin Chen ,

  * E-mail: chenb6@zju.edu.cn (BC); huajian_gao@brown.edu (HG)

  Affiliations Department of Engineering Mechanics, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, People's Republic of China, Engineering Mechanics, Institute of High Performance Computing, A*STAR, Singapore, Singapore

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• Ralf Kemkemer,

  Affiliation Max-Planck-Institute for Intelligent Systems, Department of New Materials and Biosystems, Stuttgart, Germany

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• Martin Deibler,

  Affiliations Max-Planck-Institute for Intelligent Systems, Department of New Materials and Biosystems, Stuttgart, Germany, Department of Biophysical Chemistry, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany

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• Joachim Spatz,

  Affiliations Max-Planck-Institute for Intelligent Systems, Department of New Materials and Biosystems, Stuttgart, Germany, Department of Biophysical Chemistry, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany

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• Huajian Gao

  * E-mail: chenb6@zju.edu.cn (BC); huajian_gao@brown.edu (HG)

  Affiliation School of Engineering, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, United States of America

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