Physics of the Cytoskeleton II

Presentations

• Action at a distance along the microtubule couples kinesin motorsMeredith D Betterton

  ORAL · Invited

  March 5, 2024, 12:30 PM – March 5, 2024, 1:06 PM

  Publication: PNAS 2022 Vol. 119 No. 28 e2120193119

  Presenters

  • Meredith D Betterton

    University of Colorado Boulder

  Authors

  • Meredith D Betterton

    University of Colorado Boulder

  • Shane Fiorenza

    University of Colorado Boulder

  • Sithara Wijeratne

    Mass General Hospital and Harvard Medical School

  • Radhika Subramanian

    Mass General Hospital and Harvard Medical School

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• Building cytoskeletal circuits with branched microtubule networks

  ORAL

  March 5, 2024, 1:06 PM – March 5, 2024, 1:18 PM

  Presenters

  • Meisam Zaferani

    Princeton University

  Authors

  • Meisam Zaferani

    Princeton University

  • Ryungeun Song

    Princeton University

  • Sabine Petry

    Princeton University

  • Howard A Stone

    Princeton University

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• Pushing or pulling? A 2D model of the mitotic spindle.

  ORAL

  March 5, 2024, 1:18 PM – March 5, 2024, 1:30 PM

  Presenters

  • Alikhan Yeltokov

    University of Rochester

  Authors

  • Alikhan Yeltokov

    University of Rochester

  • Dan Bergstralh

    University of Missouri

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• Assembly processes leading to the formation of the Z-ring in Escherichia coli

  ORAL

  March 5, 2024, 1:30 PM – March 5, 2024, 1:42 PM

  Publication: Transient membrane-linked FtsZ assemblies precede Z-ring formation in Escherichia coli, B. E. Walker, Jaana Männik, Jaan Männik, Cur. Biol. 30 (2020) 499.
  
  The newer results, including modeling, have not published.

  Presenters

  • Jaan Mannik

    University of Tennessee

  Authors

  • Jaan Mannik

    University of Tennessee

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• In-situ cryoET of the metaphase human mitotic spindle

  ORAL

  March 5, 2024, 1:42 PM – March 5, 2024, 1:54 PM

  Presenters

  • William Conway

    Flatiron Institue

  Authors

  • William Conway

    Flatiron Institue

  • Daija Bobe

    NYSBC

  • Adam R Lamson

    Flatiron Institute

  • Abhilash Sahoo

    University of Maryland, College Park

  • Sonya Hanson

    Flatiron Institute

  • Pilar Cossio

    Flatiron Institute

  • Daniel J Needleman

    Harvard University, Harvard

  • Mykhailo Kopylov

    NYSBC

  • Michael J Shelley

    Flatiron Institute (Simons Foundation)

  • Alex De Marco

    NYSBC

  • Stefanie Redermann

    University of Virginia

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• Dynamic behavior of microtubules around the critical temperature and the effect of the electric field generated by these vibrations on their environment.

  ORAL

  March 5, 2024, 1:54 PM – March 5, 2024, 2:06 PM

  Publication: Nganfo, W. A., Kenfack-Sadem, C., Ekosso, M. C.,Wopunghwo, S. N., Fotué, A. J., & Fai, L. C. (2021). Dynamic behaviour of microtubules around the critical temperature and effect of the electric field produced by these vibrations on its environment. The European Physical Journal Plus, 136(10), 1-12.

  Presenters

  • NGANFO YIFOUE WILLY ANISET

    University of Dschang

  Authors

  • NGANFO YIFOUE WILLY ANISET

    University of Dschang

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• Entropy Production and Cytoskeletal Avalanches in Cytoskeletal Networks

  ORAL · Invited

  March 5, 2024, 2:06 PM – March 5, 2024, 2:42 PM

  Presenters

  • Garegin Papoian

    University of Maryland

  Authors

  • Garegin Papoian

    University of Maryland

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• Regulating Actin Assembly Microstructure through Cross-linkers

  ORAL

  March 5, 2024, 2:42 PM – March 5, 2024, 2:54 PM

  Presenters

  • Carolyn Feigeles

    Clemson University

  Authors

  • Carolyn Feigeles

    Clemson University

  • Kimberly L Weirich

    Clemson University

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• Physical phase field model for phagocytosis

  ORAL

  March 5, 2024, 2:54 PM – March 5, 2024, 3:06 PM

  Publication: B. Winkler, M. A. Hamed, A. A. Nepomnyashchy, F. Ziebert; "Physical phase field model for phagocytosis" - arXiv, 2023

  Presenters

  • Benjamin Winkler

    Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt

  Authors

  • Benjamin Winkler

    Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt

  • Falko Ziebert

    Institute for Theoretical Physics, Heidelberg University

  • Mohammad A Hamed

    Department of Mathematics, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology

  • Alexander A Nepomnyashchy

    Department of Mathematics, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology

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• An integrated experimental and theoretical approach to investigate endothelial cell alignment.

  ORAL

  March 5, 2024, 3:06 PM – March 5, 2024, 3:18 PM

  Presenters

  • Waleed A Mirza

    European Molecular Biology Laboratory

  Authors

  • Waleed A Mirza

    European Molecular Biology Laboratory

  • Alejandro T Sánchez

    European Molecular Biology Laboratory

  • Maria Bernabeu

    European Molecular Biology Laboratory

  • Matt Govendir

    European Molecular Biology Laboratory

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• Dynamics of Vimentin intermediate filament enabled by the unique molecular nature of the protein

  ORAL

  March 5, 2024, 3:18 PM – March 5, 2024, 3:30 PM

  Presenters

  • Sijie Sun

    Harvard University; NewYork University

  Authors

  • Sijie Sun

    Harvard University; NewYork University

  • qiaoling Huang

    Harvard University

  • David A Weitz

    Harvard University

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