Effect of elasticity mismatch on cell deformation and migration: A phase-field study<xref rid="cpb_27_11_116201fn1" ref-type="fn">*</xref><fn id="cpb_27_11_116201fn1"><label>*</label> <p>Project supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant Nos. 51701160 and U1732129) and the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities, China (Grant No. 3102018zy046).</p></fn>

Effect of elasticity mismatch on cell deformation and migration: A phase-field study**

Project supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant Nos. 51701160 and U1732129) and the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities, China (Grant No. 3102018zy046).

Yin Yuanfeng^{1, 2}, Xing Hui^{1, 2, †}, Zang Duyang^{1, 2}, Jin Kexin^{1, 2}

(color online) The dimensionless perimeter L′ of the tagged cell and four normal cells as a function of dimensionless time for (a) γ_tag / γ_normal = 0.4, (b) γ_tag / γ_normal = 1.1, and (c) γ_tag / γ_normal = 1.9, where the solid line corresponds to the tagged cell and dashed lines correspond to normal cells.