For stiff membranes, increasing surface tension first slows, then speeds up, and then slows again the membrane pushed by a filament, because the bending energy cost of a protrusion peaks and then falls.
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Interplay between surface and bending energy helps membrane protrusion formation
For stiff membranes, increasing surface tension first slows, then speeds up, and then slows again the membrane pushed by a filament, because the bending energy cost of a protrusion peaks and then falls.