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Physics of the Cytoskeleton Across Scales II: Enzymes to Networks

FOCUS · L20 · ID: 354148

Presentations

  • Tubulin shape controls the kinetics and mechanism of microtubule depolymerization

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    Presenters

    • Jonathan Bollinger

      Sandia National Laboratories

    Authors

    • Jonathan Bollinger

      Sandia National Laboratories

    • Zachary Imam

      Sandia National Laboratories

    • Mark Stevens

      Sandia National Laboratories, Sandia National Labs, Center for Integrated Nanotechnologies, Sandia National Laboratories

    • George Bachand

      Sandia National Laboratories

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  • Stutter: a Transient Microtubule Dynamic Instability Phase that is Strongly Associated with Catastrophe

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    Presenters

    • Holly Goodson

      University of Notre Dame

    Authors

    • Shant Mahserejian

      Pacific Northwest National Lab

    • Jared Scripture

      University of Notre Dame

    • Ava Mauro

      University of Notre Dame

    • Elizabeth Lawrence

      Vanderbilt

    • Marija Zanic

      Vanderbilt

    • Mark Alber

      University of California, Riverside

    • Holly Goodson

      University of Notre Dame

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  • Role of substrate cooperativity and motor concentration in microtubule severing

    ORAL

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    Presenters

    • Rohith Anand Varikoti

      Univ of Cincinnati, Department of Chemistry, University of Cincinnati

    Authors

    • Rohith Anand Varikoti

      Univ of Cincinnati, Department of Chemistry, University of Cincinnati

    • Jennifer L Ross

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

    • Ruxandra I Dima

      Univ of Cincinnati, Department of Chemistry, University of Cincinnati

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  • Actin crosslinking controls mobility, microtubule crosslinkers control co-localization in a composite cytoskeletal network

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    Presenters

    • Leila Farhadi

      Physics, University of Massachusetts Amherst

    Authors

    • Leila Farhadi

      Physics, University of Massachusetts Amherst

    • 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

    • 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

    • Jennifer L Ross

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

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  • Avalanches in simulations of branched actomyosin networks with the Arp2/3 complex

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    Presenters

    • James Liman

      Department of Bioengineering, Rice University

    Authors

    • James Liman

      Department of Bioengineering, Rice University

    • Carlos Bueno

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

    • Yossi Eliaz

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

    • Nicholas Schafer

      Rice University, Center for Theoretical Biological Physics, Rice University

    • Neal Waxham

      University of Texas, Health Science Center, Department of Neurobiology and Anatomy, McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

    • Peter G Wolynes

      Rice University, Center for Theoretical Biological Physics, Rice University

    • Herbert Levine

      Department of Physics, Northeastern University, Rice Univ, Department of Bioengineering, 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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  • A dynamic contractile F-actin network reconstituted in <i>Xenopus </i>egg extract

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    Presenters

    • Jianguo Zhao

      Department of Physics and Soft Matter Center, Duke University

    Authors

    • Jianguo Zhao

      Department of Physics and Soft Matter Center, Duke 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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  • Controlling ‘cell’ size and shape to elucidate the mechanics of microtubule aster positioning

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    Presenters

    • Jay Gatlin

      Molecular Biology, University of Wyoming

    Authors

    • Jay Gatlin

      Molecular Biology, University of Wyoming

    • Taylor Sulerud

      Molecular Biology, University of Wyoming

    • Abdullah Sami

      Molecular Biology, University of Wyoming

    • Zach Geisterfer

      Molecular Biology, University of Wyoming

    • John Oakey

      Chemical Engineering, University of Wyoming

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  • Active Composites of Actin and Kinesin-driven Microtubules

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    Presenters

    • John Berezney

      Brandeis Univ

    Authors

    • John Berezney

      Brandeis Univ

    • Seth Fraden

      Brandeis Univ, Physics, Brandeis University, Brandeis University

    • Zvonimir Dogic

      Physics, UC Santa Barbara, University of California Santa Barbara, University of California, Santa Barbara, Physics, University of California Santa Barbara, Physics Department, University of Caifornia Santa Barbara, Physics, University of California, Santa Barbara

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