Leader cells mechanically respond to aligned collagen architecture to direct collective migration

• Jessanne Y. Lichtenberg,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Biomedical Engineering, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia, United States of America

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• Ella Ramamurthy,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis

  Affiliations Department of Biomedical Engineering, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia, United States of America, Department of Bioengineering, University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, California, United States of America

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• Anna D. Young,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis

  Affiliation Department of Biomedical Engineering, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia, United States of America

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• Trey P. Redman,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis

  Affiliation Department of Biomedical Engineering, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia, United States of America

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• Corinne E. Leonard,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis

  Affiliation Department of Biomedical Engineering, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia, United States of America

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• Swadesh K. Das,

  Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Human and Molecular Genetics, School of Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia, United States of America, VCU Institute of Molecular Medicine, School of Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia, United States of America, VCU Massey Cancer Center, School of Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia, United States of America

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• Paul B. Fisher,

  Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Human and Molecular Genetics, School of Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia, United States of America, VCU Institute of Molecular Medicine, School of Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia, United States of America, VCU Massey Cancer Center, School of Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia, United States of America

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• Christopher A. Lemmon,

  Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Biomedical Engineering, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia, United States of America

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• Priscilla Y. Hwang

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: hwangp2@vcu.edu

  Affiliations Department of Biomedical Engineering, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia, United States of America, VCU Massey Cancer Center, School of Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7027-3990

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