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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Nov 12.
Published in final edited form as: FEBS Lett. 2018 Jul 28;592(21):3586–3605. doi: 10.1002/1873-3468.13192

Table 2.

Force requirements for CME estimated from simulations.

Turgor pressure Membrane tension Curvature-generating proteins Pulling force required References
0 0.02 pN/nm (low) Clathrin 15 pN [14]
1 kPa (low) 0.5 pN/nm (high) No 190 pN [23]
1 kPa (low) 0.5 pN/nm (high) BAR and clathrin 130 pN [23]
1 kPa (low) 0.5 pN/nm (high) Clathrin 0 [23]
0.2–1 MPa (high) 0 Clathrin 3000 pN [24]