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- Anupam Sengupta1,†,*,
- Jayabrata Dhar1,†,
- Francesco Danza1,‡,
- Arkajyoti Ghoshal1,‡,
- Sarah Müller1,2 and
- Narges Kakavand1
- 1Physics of Living Matter, Department of Physics and Materials Science, University of Luxembourg, 162A, Avenue de la Faïencerie, 1511 Luxembourg City, Luxembourg
- 2Swiss Nanoscience lnstitute, University of Basel, 82, Klingelbergslrasse, 4056 Basel, Switzerland
- ↵*To whom correspondence may be addressed: anupam.sengupta{at}uni.lu
↵† A.S and J.D contributed equally to this work
↵‡ F.D. and A.G. contributed equally to this work
Author Contributions: A.S. conceptualized and developed the research plan, and directed all parts of the project. A.S., J.D., F.D., A.G., S.M., and N.K. carried out experiments and analyzed data. J.D and A.S. set up the single-cell biomechanics and population-level migration model. J.D. carried out computations and compiled the phase maps with directions from A.S. J.D., F.D, and A.G. carried out the statistical tests. A.S. and J.D. prepared figures with support from F.D. and A.G. A.S. and J.D. wrote the paper with inputs from all authors.
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