Physics of the Cytoskeleton Across Scales I: Mechanics and Rheology

FOCUS · J20 · ID: 354146






Presentations

  • Microrheology of active actin-microtubule networks

    ORAL

    Presenters

    • Gloria Lee

      Univ of San Diego, University of San Diego

    Authors

    • Gloria Lee

      Univ of San Diego, University of San Diego

    • Shea Ricketts

      Univ of San Diego

    • Michael Rust

      University of Chicago, Department of Molecular Genetics and Cell Biology, University of Chicago, Univ of Chicago, Molecular Genetics and Cell Biology, University of Chicago

    • Moumita Das

      Rochester Institute of Technology, School of Physics and Astronomy, Rochester Institute of Technology

    • Jennifer L Ross

      Syracuse University, Physics, Syracuse University, Department of Physics, Syracuse University

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  • Probing length scale-dependent viscoelasticity from bending fluctuations of filaments

    ORAL

    Presenters

    • Kengo Nishi

      Duke University

    Authors

    • Kengo Nishi

      Duke University

    • Sufi Raja

      Duke University

    • Fred C MacKintosh

      Department of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering, Rice University, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Rice University, Rice University

    • Christoph F. Schmidt

      Department of Physics, Duke University, Department of Physics and Soft Matter Center, Duke University, Duke University, Department of Physics and Soft Matter Center, Duke university

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  • Triggering salt-induced contraction of cytoskeletal networks with microfluidics

    ORAL

    Presenters

    • Shea Ricketts

      Univ of San Diego

    Authors

    • Shea Ricketts

      Univ of San Diego

    • Pawan Khanal

      Univ of San Diego

    • Christopher Currie

      Univ of San Diego

    • Michael Rust

      University of Chicago, Department of Molecular Genetics and Cell Biology, University of Chicago, Univ of Chicago, Molecular Genetics and Cell Biology, University of Chicago

    • Moumita Das

      Rochester Institute of Technology, School of Physics and Astronomy, Rochester Institute of Technology

    • Jennifer L Ross

      Physics, University of Syracuse, Syracuse

    • Rae M Robertson-Anderson

      Department of Physics, University of San Diego, Univ of San Diego, University of San Diego, Department of Physics and Biophysics, University of San Diego

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  • Electric Field Guidance of Actin Waves

    ORAL

    Presenters

    • Qixin Yang

      University of Maryland, College Park

    Authors

    • Qixin Yang

      University of Maryland, College Park

    • Matt Hourwitz

      University of Maryland, College Park

    • Leonard Campanello

      University of Maryland, College Park

    • Bedri Sharif

      Department of cell biology, Johns Hopkins University

    • Peter Devreotes

      Department of cell biology, Johns Hopkins University

    • John T Fourkas

      University of Maryland, College Park

    • Wolfgang Losert

      University of Maryland, College Park, Affiliation: Departments of Physics, IPST and IREAP, University of Maryland

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  • Exploring the effects of actin-binding proteins on the percolation of actin networks using a mean field model

    ORAL

    Presenters

    • Carlos Bueno

      Rice University, Systems, Synthetic, and Physical Biology, Rice University, Systems, Synthetic and Physical Biology, Rice University

    Authors

    • Carlos Bueno

      Rice University, Systems, Synthetic, and Physical Biology, Rice University, Systems, Synthetic and Physical Biology, Rice University

    • James Liman

      Department of Bioengineering, Rice University

    • Nicholas Schafer

      Rice University, Center for Theoretical Biological Physics, Rice University

    • Margaret Cheung

      Univ of Houston, Department of Physics, University of Houston; Center for Theoretical Biological Physics, Rice University, Department of Physics, University of Houston, Physics, University of Houston; Center for Theoretical Biological Physics, Rice University

    • Peter G Wolynes

      Rice University, Center for Theoretical Biological Physics, Rice University

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  • Mechanical stability of microtubule lattices under high crowdedness

    ORAL

    Presenters

    • Lukasz Szatkowski

      Department of Chemistry, University of Cincinnati

    Authors

    • Lukasz Szatkowski

      Department of Chemistry, University of Cincinnati

    • Rohith Anand Varikoti

      Univ of Cincinnati, Department of Chemistry, University of Cincinnati

    • Ruxandra I Dima

      Univ of Cincinnati, Department of Chemistry, University of Cincinnati

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  • Understanding the Topology of Microtubules

    ORAL

    Presenters

    • Varsha Subramanyan

      University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Physics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

    Authors

    • Varsha Subramanyan

      University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Physics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

    • Kesav Saranyan Krishnan

      University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

    • Kay L Kirkpatrick

      University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

    • Saraswathi Vishveshwara

      Molecular Biophysics Unit, Indian Institute of Science

    • Smitha Vishveshwara

      University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Physics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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  • The role of multivalent actin-binding proteins in remodeling actomyosin networks

    ORAL

    Presenters

    • Yossi Eliaz

      Department of Physics, University of Houston, Physics, University of Houston; Center for Theoretical Biological Physics, Rice University

    Authors

    • Yossi Eliaz

      Department of Physics, University of Houston, Physics, University of Houston; Center for Theoretical Biological Physics, Rice University

    • Margaret Cheung

      Univ of Houston, Department of Physics, University of Houston; Center for Theoretical Biological Physics, Rice University, Department of Physics, University of Houston, Physics, University of Houston; Center for Theoretical Biological Physics, Rice University

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  • Mechanical properties of branched actin networks

    ORAL

    Presenters

    • Mehdi Bouzid

      LPTMS, Universite Paris Sud, LPTMS, CNRS

    Authors

    • Mehdi Bouzid

      LPTMS, Universite Paris Sud, LPTMS, CNRS

    • Cesar Valencia-Gallardo

      PMMH, ESPCI

    • Lara Koehler

      LPTMS, CNRS

    • Giuseppe Foffi

      LPS, Universit\'e Paris-Sud, France, LPS-Orsay, University of Paris Sud, Laboratoire de Physique des Solides, Universite Paris-Sud, France

    • Julien Heuvingh

      PMMH, ESPCI

    • Olivia Du Roure

      PMMH, ESPCI

    • Martin Lenz

      LPTMS, CNRS, LPTMS, CNRS, Université de Paris Sud, University of Paris Sud

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