A discrete approach for modeling cell–matrix adhesions

Assessing the accuracy of physical models used in protein-folding simulations: quantitative evidence from long molecular dynamics simulations

(2014) Stefano Piana et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN STRUCTURAL BIOLOGY

Multicanonical Monte Carlo simulations of a de novo designed protein with end-to-end β-sheet

(2014) Sahin Uyaver et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Contractile Fibers and Catch-Bond Clusters: a Biological Force Sensor?

(2013) Elizaveta A. Novikova et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Vinculin–actin interaction couples actin retrograde flow to focal adhesions, but is dispensable for focal adhesion growth

(2013) Ingo Thievessen et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

At the leading edge of three-dimensional cell migration

(2013) R. J. Petrie et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL SCIENCE

Sharing the force

(2013) Andreas R. Bausch et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Effects of Knots on Protein Folding Properties

(2013) Miguel A. Soler et al.   PLoS One

Focal adhesion size uniquely predicts cell migration

(2012) Dong-Hwee Kim et al.   FASEB JOURNAL

Nonpolarized signaling reveals two distinct modes of 3D cell migration

(2012) Ryan J. Petrie et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

Finding the weakest link – exploring integrin-mediated mechanical molecular pathways

(2012) Pere Roca-Cusachs et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL SCIENCE

United we stand – integrating the actin cytoskeleton and cell–matrix adhesions in cellular mechanotransduction

(2012) Ulrich S. Schwarz et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL SCIENCE

Dynamic Role of Cross-Linking Proteins in Actin Rheology

(2011) Taeyoon Kim et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Probing mechanical principles of focal contacts in cell-matrix adhesion with a coupled stochastic-elastic modelling framework

(2011) H. Gao et al.   Journal of the Royal Society Interface

Cell Adhesion Strength Is Controlled by Intermolecular Spacing of Adhesion Receptors

(2010) C. Selhuber-Unkel et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

A midline switch of receptor processing regulates commissural axon guidance in vertebrates

(2010) H. Nawabi et al.   GENES & DEVELOPMENT

Modeling cytoskeletal flow over adhesion sites: competition between stochastic bond dynamics and intracellular relaxation

(2010) Benedikt Sabass et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICS-CONDENSED MATTER

Challenges in protein-folding simulations

(2010) Peter L. Freddolino et al.   Nature Physics

Cell adhesion: integrating cytoskeletal dynamics and cellular tension

(2010) J. Thomas Parsons et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY

The Non-Equilibrium Thermodynamics and Kinetics of Focal Adhesion Dynamics

(2010) Joseph E. Olberding et al.   PLoS One

Formulation and analysis of a three-dimensional finite element implementation for adhesive contact at the nanoscale

(2009) Roger A. Sauer et al.   COMPUTER METHODS IN APPLIED MECHANICS AND ENGINEERING

Stability of Adhesion Clusters and Cell Reorientation under Lateral Cyclic Tension

(2008) Dong Kong et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

FAK–MAPK-dependent adhesion disassembly downstream of L1 contributes to semaphorin3A-induced collapse

(2008) Ahmad Bechara et al.   EMBO JOURNAL

Actin and α-actinin orchestrate the assembly and maturation of nascent adhesions in a myosin II motor-independent manner

(2008) Colin K. Choi et al.   NATURE CELL BIOLOGY

Environmental sensing through focal adhesions

(2008) Benjamin Geiger et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY

Traction Dynamics of Filopodia on Compliant Substrates

(2008) C. E. Chan et al.   SCIENCE

A bio-mechanical model for coupling cell contractility with focal adhesion formation

(2007) V DESHPANDE et al.   JOURNAL OF THE MECHANICS AND PHYSICS OF SOLIDS