A Cellular Shock Absorber
How talin structure makes it an ideal force buffer
About the National University of Singapore
A leading global university centred in Asia, NUS is Singapore's flagship university, offering a global approach to education and research with a focus on Asian perspectives and expertise.
About the Mechanobiology Institute, National University of Singapore
One of four Research Centres of Excellence at NUS, MBI is working to identify, measure and describe how the forces for motility and morphogenesis are expressed at the molecular, cellular and tissue level.