Effective rigidity of membrane-deforming protein coats inferred from spherical-cap deformation grows with lattice size and connectivity, exceeding buckling-measured flexural rigidity by an order of magnitude for closed caps.
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Hybrid Dynamical Simulation Reveals Apparent Stiffening of Flexible Protein Lattices Driving Membrane Bending
Effective rigidity of membrane-deforming protein coats inferred from spherical-cap deformation grows with lattice size and connectivity, exceeding buckling-measured flexural rigidity by an order of magnitude for closed caps.