Mechanokinetics of receptor-ligand interactions in cell adhesion

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摘要 Receptor-ligandinteractionsinbloodflowarecrucialtoinitiatesuchbiologicalprocessesasinflammatorycascade,plateletthrombosis,aswellastumormetastasis.Tomediatecelladhesion,theinteractingreceptorsandligandsmustbeanchoredontotwoapposingsurfacesoftwocellsoracellandasubstratum,i.e.,two-dimensional(2D)binding,whichisdifferentfromthebindingofasolubleligandinfluidphasetoareceptor,i.e.,three-dimensional(3D)binding.Whilenumerousworkshavebeenfocusedon3Dkineticsofreceptor-ligandinteractionsintheimmunesystem,2Dkineticsanditsregulationshavebeenlessunderstood,sincenotheoreticalframeworkorexperimentalassayswereestablisheduntil1993.Notonlydoesthemolecularstructuredominate2Dbindingkinetics,buttheshearforceinbloodflowalsoregulatescelladhesionmediatedbyinteractingreceptorsandligands.Here,weprovideanoverviewofcurrentprogressin2Dbindingandregulations,mainlyfromourgroup.Relevantissuesoftheoreticalframeworks,experimentalmeasurements,kineticratesandbindingaffinities,andforceregulationsarediscussed.
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出处 《力学学报:英文版》 2015年2期
出版日期 2015年02月12日(中国期刊网平台首次上网日期,不代表论文的发表时间)
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