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. 2019 Aug 9;31(8):082003. doi: 10.1063/1.5113516

TABLE II.

Material properties of idealized cell used for simulations.

Soft Stiff
Cytoskeletal shear elasticity, G (Pa) 50 1000
Cytoplasmic relaxation time, λ (s) 0.2 0.01
Cytoskeletal viscosity, μcs (Pa s) 10 10
Cortical tension, σ (pN/μm) 30
Density, ρ (kg/m3) 1000