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We know what the cell's motor is made of — molecules that use up biochemical energy to produce mechanical energy — and we can measure the force that cells exert when moving about, but can we link the two with the laws of mechanics?
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This page is a summary of: Prediction of traction forces of motile cells, Interface Focus, August 2016, Royal Society Publishing,
DOI: 10.1098/rsfs.2016.0042.
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