Theory of Rheology and Aging of Protein Condensates
Ryota Takaki, Louise Jawerth, Marko Popović, Frank Jülicher
Abstract
This study introduces a rheological model to elucidate the aging behavior observed in biological condensates, providing a foundational theoretical framework to better understand the complex material properties of these membraneless biomolecular assemblies.
Topics & Concepts
RheologyMaterials scienceStatistical physicsPolymer scienceNanotechnologyPhysicsComposite materialPolymer crystallization and propertiesProtein Structure and DynamicsRheology and Fluid Dynamics Studies