Stress fibres articles within Nature Materials

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• News & Views | 25 February 2021

  Stress fibres and the cortex work in tandem

  Stress fibres form a fully integrated meshwork with the submembranous contractile actin cortex that generates and propagates traction forces across the entire cell.

  • Guillaume Charras

• Letter | 17 June 2019

  Cellular nanoscale stiffness patterns governed by intracellular forces

  High-spatial-resolution mechanical imaging reveals that intracellular forces generate cellular nanoscale stiffness patterns.

  • Nicola Mandriota
  • , Claudia Friedsam
  •  & Ozgur Sahin