no code implementations • 1 Oct 2021 • Katsuyoshi Matsushita, Hidenori Hashimura, Hidekazu Kuwayama, Koichi Fujimoto
By applying the cellular Potts model, we demonstrate that polarization in concentration (i. e., intracellular localization) of heterophilic adhesion molecules can induce a cell flow similar to the Marangoni flow.
no code implementations • 25 Jul 2019 • Katsuyoshi Matsushita, Kazuya Horibe, Naoya Kamamoto, Koichi Fujimoto
The clarification of the motion alignment mechanism in collective cell migration is an important issue commonly in physics and biology.
