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  • Cell Biology
  • Soft Matter Physics

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  • Interfacial tension governs droplet dynamics and condensate interactions with cellular structures.
  • Previous models often simplify biomolecular condensates as simple Newtonian liquids.

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  • To investigate the physical properties of stress granules in live cells.
  • To determine if interfacial tension alone adequately describes stress granule behavior.
  • To explore the heterogeneity of stress granules and other biomolecular condensates.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized a high-throughput flicker spectroscopy pipeline.
  • Analyzed shape fluctuations of tens of thousands of stress granules.
  • Quantified interfacial tension and elastic bending deformation.

Main Results:

  • An interfacial tension-only model is insufficient for describing stress granules.
  • Stress granules exhibit elastic bending deformation in addition to interfacial tension.
  • Stress granules possess irregular, nonspherical base shapes.
  • Interfacial tensions and bending rigidities vary significantly across different stress granules.

Conclusions:

  • Stress granules are viscoelastic droplets with structured interfaces, not simple liquids.
  • Biomolecular condensates display significant heterogeneity.
  • Large-scale surveys are essential for characterizing and differentiating diverse condensate types.