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Stem Cell Maps of Molecular Modeling Due to Cell Tension

Caption: The image on the left is a cell undergoing high tension as it would in certain natural environments. The cell on the right is inhibted and under low tension. Cytoskeleton labeled in red, accessible molecular structures in blue and overlay in pink.

Credit: Denis Discher and Colin Johnson

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