The biomechanical role of overall-shape transformation in a primitive multicellular organism: A case study of dimorphism in the filamentous cyanobacterium Arthrospira platensis

Evidence that a modified type IV pilus-like system powers gliding motility and polysaccharide secretion in filamentous cyanobacteria

(2015) Behzad Khayatan et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Motility in cyanobacteria: polysaccharide tracks and Type IV pilus motors

(2015) Annegret Wilde et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Automated AFM force curve analysis for determining elastic modulus of biomaterials and biological samples

(2014) Yow-Ren Chang et al.   Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials

Quantitative and unbiased analysis of directional persistence in cell migration

(2014) Roman Gorelik et al.   Nature Protocols

Quantification of the Young's modulus of the primary plant cell wall using Bending-Lab-On-Chip (BLOC)

(2013) Amir Sanati Nezhad et al.   LAB ON A CHIP

In-Situ Determination of the Mechanical Properties of Gliding or Non-Motile Bacteria by Atomic Force Microscopy under Physiological Conditions without Immobilization

(2013) Samia Dhahri et al.   PLoS One

Coiled to Diffuse: Brownian Motion of a Helical Bacterium

(2012) Alexander V. Butenko et al.   LANGMUIR

Quantifying diatom aspirations: Mechanical properties of chain-forming species

(2012) A. M. Young et al.   LIMNOLOGY AND OCEANOGRAPHY

Comparative transcriptomics with a motility-deficient mutant leads to identification of a novel polysaccharide secretion system inNostoc punctiforme

(2012) Douglas D. Risser et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Fiji: an open-source platform for biological-image analysis

(2012) Johannes Schindelin et al.   NATURE METHODS

How the Cucumber Tendril Coils and Overwinds

(2012) S. J. Gerbode et al.   SCIENCE

Shape analysis of filamentous Precambrian microfossils and modern cyanobacteria

(2010) David Boal et al.   PALEOBIOLOGY

Morphology of Caulobacter crescentus and the Mechanical Role of Crescentin

(2009) Jin Seob Kim et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Bacterial cell curvature through mechanical control of cell growth

(2009) Matthew T Cabeen et al.   EMBO JOURNAL

Nutrient transport and acquisition by diatom chains in a moving fluid

(2009) MAGDALENA M. MUSIELAK et al.   JOURNAL OF FLUID MECHANICS

Photoregulation of morphological structure and its physiological relevance in the cyanobacterium Arthrospira (Spirulina) platensis

(2009) Zengling Ma et al.   PLANTA

Tracking phototactic responses and modeling motility of Synechocystis sp. strain PCC6803

(2008) Matthew Burriesci et al.   JOURNAL OF PHOTOCHEMISTRY AND PHOTOBIOLOGY B-BIOLOGY