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Biophysics

a bond whose lifetime increases rather than decreases when pulling force is applied, up to a point.

In biophysics, catch bond refers to a bond whose lifetime increases rather than decreases when pulling force is applied, up to a point. This meaning comes from Dembo (1988) in Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B. Biological Sciences.[1]

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References

Dembo, M., Torney, D. C., Saxman, K., & Hammer, D. (1988). The reaction-limited kinetics of membrane-to-surface adhesion and detachment. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B. Biological Sciences, 234(1274), 55-83. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.1988.0038

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