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. 2012 May 3;8(5):e1002440. doi: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1002440

Table 10. Labile adhesion parameters (contact energies).

Cell Types Stalk BrM RPE POS PIS Medium
Stalk −20 −10 −10 −10 −10 3
BrM −12 −38/−28/−18 0 0 −1
RPE −40/−18 −16/−1 −16/−1 3
POS −16 −16 3
PIS −16 3
Medium 0

Negative contact energies represent adhesive interactions; positive contact energies represent repulsive interactions. More negative contact energies indicate stronger adhesive interactions. (/) separates the reference, moderately impaired and severely impaired levels of labile adhesion.