Alexander Ziepke

Mar 24, 2025 | nature.com | Jinghui Liu |Tom Burkart |Alexander Ziepke |Erwin Frey

AbstractChemo-mechanical waves play a key role in force generation and long-range signal transmission in cells that dynamically change shape, for example, during cell division or morphogenesis. Reconstituting and controlling such chemically controlled cell deformations is a crucial but unsolved challenge for the development of synthetic cells.