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Physics of the Cytoskeleton I

FOCUS · MAR-L59 · ID: 3111744

Presentations

  • The physics of highly crosslinked cytoskeletal networks

    ORAL · Invited

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    Publication: J. B. Linehan, A. Zampetaki, M. E. Werner, B. Heck, P. S. Maddox, S. Fürthauer*, A. S. Maddox*, Cellular context specific tuning of actomyosin ring contractility within a common cytoplasm, https://doi.org/10.1101/2024.08.08.607200, sub judice<br><br>P. J. Foster, S. Fürthauer, N. Fakhri, Active mechanics of sea star oocytes, https://doi.org/10.1101/2022.04.22.489189, sub judice<br><br>S. Fürthauer*, M. J. Shelley*, How crosslink numbers shape the large-scale physics of cytoskeletal materials, https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev-conmatphys-052521-093943, <br>The Annual Review of Condensed Matter Physics 13:365-384 (2022)<br><br>S. Fürthauer*, D. J. Needleman, M. J. Shelley, Design framework for actively crosslinked filament networks, https://doi.org/10.1088/1367-2630/abd2e4, New Journal of Physics 23 013012 (2021), <br><br>S. Fürthauer*, B. Lemma, P. J. Foster, S. C. Emc-McClung, Che-Hang Yu, <br> C. E. Walczak, Z. Dogic, D. J. Needleman, M. J. Shelley, Self-straining of actively crosslinked microtubule networks, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41567-019-0642-1, Nature Physics 15 (12), 1295-1300 (2019) <br>

    Presenters

    • Sebastian Fuerthauer

      TU Wien

    Authors

    • Sebastian Fuerthauer

      TU Wien

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  • Actin-mediated centrosome polarization during immune response in cytotoxic T lymphocytes

    ORAL

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    Presenters

    • Ankush G Kumar

      University of California, Merced, Department of Physics, University of California Merced

    Authors

    • Ankush G Kumar

      University of California, Merced, Department of Physics, University of California Merced

    • Aashli Pathni

      University of Maryland College Park, Biological Sciences Graduate Program, University of Maryland College Park

    • Frank Fazekas

      University of Maryland College Park, Biophysics Program, University of Maryland College Park

    • Vishavdeep Vashisht

      Biophysics Program, University of Maryland College Park, University of Maryland College Park

    • Arpita Upadhyaya

      University of Maryland College Park, Department of Physics, IPST, Biophysics Program, University of Maryland College Park

    • Oleg Kogan

      Queens College, City University of New York, Department of Physics, Queens College, City University of New York

    • Ajay Gopinathan

      University of California, Merced, Dept. of Physics, UC Merced, Department of Physics, University of California, Merced

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  • Role of vimentin intermediate filament networks and cytoskeletal crosstalk in T cell activation

    ORAL

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    Presenters

    • Mikayla Greiner

      University of Maryland College Park

    Authors

    • Mikayla Greiner

      University of Maryland College Park

    • Frank Fazekas

      University of Maryland College Park, Biophysics Program, University of Maryland College Park

    • Aashli Pathni

      University of Maryland College Park, Biological Sciences Graduate Program, University of Maryland College Park

    • Ivan Rey-Suarez

      University of Maryland College Park; Universidad de los Andes, University of Maryland at College Park

    • Matthew Connell

      University of Maryland College Park

    • Kiet Nguyen

      University of Maryland College Park

    • Erica Herrera Huaman

      University of Maryland College Park

    • Arpita Upadhyaya

      University of Maryland College Park, Department of Physics, IPST, Biophysics Program, University of Maryland College Park

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  • In-silico rheology of microtubule asters

    ORAL

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    Presenters

    • Stylianos (Stelios) Varchanis

      Flatiron Institute (Simons Foundation)

    Authors

    • Stylianos (Stelios) Varchanis

      Flatiron Institute (Simons Foundation)

    • David B Stein

      Flatiron Institute (Simons Foundation)

    • Michael J Shelley

      Flatiron Institute (Simons Foundation)

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  • Tuning the dynamics of active cytoskeleton composites via microtubule stabilization

    ORAL

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    Presenters

    • Katarina Matic

      University of San Diego

    Authors

    • Katarina Matic

      University of San Diego

    • Maya Hendija

      University of San Diego

    • Michael J Rust

      University of Chicago

    • Moumita Das

      Rochester Institute of Technology

    • Megan T Valentine

      University of California, Santa Barbara

    • Ryan J. McGorty

      University of San Diego

    • Jennifer L Ross

      Syracuse University

    • Rae M Robertson-Anderson

      University of San Diego

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  • Insights into the role of phosphorylation on microtubule crosslinking by PRC1

    ORAL

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    Publication: Insights into the role of phosphorylation on microtubule crosslinking by PRC1<br>Ellinor Tai, Austin Henglein, Angus Alfieri, Gauri Saxena, Scott Forth<br>doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/2024.10.04.616702

    Presenters

    • Scott T Forth

      Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

    Authors

    • Scott T Forth

      Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

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  • Neurofilament Diffusive Search for Randomly Distributed Microtubules Exhibits Distinct Power-Law Behavior

    ORAL

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    Publication: - Rawan M. Nowier, Anika Friedman, Anthony Brown, and Peter Jung. (2023). The role of neurofilament transport in the radial growth of myelinated axons. Molecular biology of the cell, 34(6), ar58.<br>- Rawan M. Nowier, Nilaj Chakrabarty, and Peter Jung. (submitted). Universal power-laws in two-dimensional diffusive search for randomly distributed targets. Physical Review Letter (submitted).

    Presenters

    • Rawan M Nowier

      Ohio University

    Authors

    • Rawan M Nowier

      Ohio University

    • Nilaj Chakrabarty

      Ohio University

    • Peter Jung

      Ohio University

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  • Shell mechanics of suspended mammalian cells

    ORAL

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    Presenters

    • Mingru Li

      Duke University

    Authors

    • Mingru Li

      Duke University

    • Christoph F. Schmidt

      Duke University

    • Brenton D Hoffman

      Duke University

    • Veronica Ciocanel

      Duke University

    • Siyan He

      Duke University

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