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The Physics of Cell Membranes I: From Simplified Models to Complex Functionality

FOCUS · N07 · ID: 46313

Presentations

  • Are cell membranes electrorheological fluids?

    ORAL

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    Presenters

    • Hammad Faizi

      Northwestern University

    Authors

    • Petia Vlahovska

      Northwestern University

    • Hammad Faizi

      Northwestern University

    • Rumiana Dimova

      Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces, Germany, Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces

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  • Electrostatic interactions in symmetric and asymmetric charged free-standing membranes

    ORAL

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    Publication: Liu, P., Zabala-Ferrera, O., and Beltramo, P. J. "Fabrication and electromechanical characterization of free-standing asymmetric membranes." Biophysical Journal, 120, 1755–1764 (2021).

    Presenters

    • Peter J Beltramo

      University of Massachusetts Amherst

    Authors

    • Peter J Beltramo

      University of Massachusetts Amherst

    • Oscar Zabala-Ferrera

      University of Massachusetts Amherst, University of Massachusetts, Amherst

    • Paige Liu

      University of Massachusetts Amherst

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  • X-ray Studies of Free Floating and Supported Bilayers Formed from Cholesterol Phospholipid Mixtures

    ORAL

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    Publication: Vega, M., Lurio, L., Lal, J., Karapetrova, E. A., and Gaillard, E. R. (2020). "Structure of supported DPPC/cholesterol bilayers studied via X-ray reflectivity." Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 22(34), 19089–19099.

    Presenters

    • Larry B Lurio

      Department of Physics, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL 60115, USA, Northern Illinois University

    Authors

    • Larry B Lurio

      Department of Physics, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL 60115, USA, Northern Illinois University

    • Jyotsana Lal

      MSD, Argonne National Laboratory/Northern Illinois University, Argonne National Lab./Northern Illinois University

    • Michael Vega

      Division of Research and Innovative Partnerships, Northern Illinois University

    • Elizabeth Gaillard

      Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Northern Illinois University

    • Gobind Basnet

      Department of Physics, Northern Illinois University

    • Evguenia Karapetrova

      Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne National Lab, Advanced Photon Source, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne Nationa Lab

    • Soenke Seifert

      Advanced Photon Source, Argonne National Laboratory

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  • A Dynamic Model for Cell Membrane Growth in a Genetically Minimal Cell

    ORAL

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    Presenters

    • David M Bianchi

      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Authors

    • David M Bianchi

      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    • Zane R Thornburg

      University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Department of Chemistry

    • Nataliya Safranova

      Technische Universitat Dresden

    • Kim Wise

      J. Craig Venter Institute

    • James Saenz

      Technical University in Dresden, Technische Universitat Dresden

    • John I Glass

      J. Craig Venter Institute

    • Zaida (Zan) Luthey-Schulten

      University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Department of Chemistry

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  • Non-ideality in lipid mixtures, a molecular dynamics study

    ORAL

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    Publication: Non-ideality in lipid mixtures, a molecular dynamics study, Lisa Berezovska, Fabrice Thalmann, in preparation.

    Presenters

    • Lisa Berezovska

      Institut Charles Sadron, CNRS and University of Strasbourg, France

    Authors

    • Fabrice Thalmann

      Institut Charles Sadron, CNRS and University of Strasbourg, France

    • Lisa Berezovska

      Institut Charles Sadron, CNRS and University of Strasbourg, France

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