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AFM nanoindentation. (A) A schematic diagram of the AFM assay. Insert: a picture of the AFM head used for nanoindentation. The blue layer on the cell surface indicates the ESG. (B) Quantification of the thickness and stiffness of EG by AFM nanoindentation.