Emergent complexity of the cytoskeleton: from single filaments to tissue

Cutting Edge: Membrane Nanotubes In Vivo: A Feature of MHC Class II + Cells in the Mouse Cornea

(2014) Holly R. Chinnery et al.   JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY

Forces from the rear: deformed microtubules in neuronal growth cones influence retrograde flow and advancement

(2013) Philipp Rauch et al.   NEW JOURNAL OF PHYSICS

Actin Filament Elasticity and Retrograde Flow Shape the Force-Velocity Relation of Motile Cells

(2012) Juliane Zimmermann et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Cortical Dynein Controls Microtubule Dynamics to Generate Pulling Forces that Position Microtubule Asters

(2012) Liedewij Laan et al.   CELL

Genome Sequencing of Pediatric Medulloblastoma Links Catastrophic DNA Rearrangements with TP53 Mutations

(2012) Tobias Rausch et al.   CELL

Actin branching in the initiation and maintenance of lamellipodia

(2012) M. Vinzenz et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL SCIENCE

A drop of active matter

(2012) Jean-François Joanny et al.   JOURNAL OF FLUID MECHANICS

Tuning liver stiffness against tumours: An in vitro study using entrapped cells in tumour-like microcapsules

(2012) Aldo Leal-Egaña et al.   Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials

Choosing orientation: influence of cargo geometry and ActA polarization on actin comet tails

(2012) Catherine I. Lacayo et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF THE CELL

Spontaneous motion in hierarchically assembled active matter

(2012) Tim Sanchez et al.   NATURE

Mechanical waves during tissue expansion

(2012) Xavier Serra-Picamal et al.   Nature Physics

Isotropic stress reduces cell proliferation in tumor spheroids

(2012) Fabien Montel et al.   NEW JOURNAL OF PHYSICS

Kinetic Monte Carlo and cellular particle dynamics simulations of multicellular systems

(2012) Elijah Flenner et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW E

Actin filament curvature biases branching direction

(2012) V. I. Risca et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Molecular crowding creates traffic jams of kinesin motors on microtubules

(2012) C. Leduc et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Hydrodynamic stretching of single cells for large population mechanical phenotyping

(2012) D. R. Gossett et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Force Generation, Transmission, and Integration during Cell and Tissue Morphogenesis

(2011) Thomas Lecuit et al.   Annual Review of Cell and Developmental Biology

Linear and Nonlinear Rheology of Living Cells

(2011) Philip Kollmannsberger et al.   Annual Review of Materials Research

Reconstitution of Contractile Actomyosin Bundles

(2011) Todd Thoresen et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Katanin Contributes to Interspecies Spindle Length Scaling in Xenopus

(2011) Rose Loughlin et al.   CELL

Protein Dynamics: Moore's Law in Molecular Biology

(2011) Michele Vendruscolo et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Self-regulative organization of the cytoskeleton

(2011) Florian Huber et al.   Cytoskeleton

Axillary Dissection vs No Axillary Dissection in Women With Invasive Breast Cancer and Sentinel Node Metastasis

(2011) Armando E. Giuliano   JAMA-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

Collective cell guidance by cooperative intercellular forces

(2011) Dhananjay T. Tambe et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Criticality and isostaticity in fibre networks

(2011) Chase P. Broedersz et al.   Nature Physics

Mechanisms of cell propulsion by active stresses

(2011) A E Carlsson   NEW JOURNAL OF PHYSICS

Polymorphism of highly cross-linked F-actin networks: Probing multiple length scales

(2011) Lam T. Nguyen et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW E

Active jamming: Self-propelled soft particles at high density

(2011) Silke Henkes et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW E

Internal Stresses, Normal Modes, and Nonaffinity in Three-Dimensional Biopolymer Networks

(2011) E. M. Huisman et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Stress Clamp Experiments on Multicellular Tumor Spheroids

(2011) Fabien Montel et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Robust Organizational Principles of Protrusive Biopolymer Networks in Migrating Living Cells

(2011) Björn Stuhrmann et al.   PLoS One

Integrin adhesion drives the emergent polarization of active cytoskeletal stresses to pattern cell delamination

(2011) C. Meghana et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Active multistage coarsening of actin networks driven by myosin motors

(2011) M. Soares e Silva et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Spreading dynamics and wetting transition of cellular aggregates

(2011) S. Douezan et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Stochastic actin dynamics in lamellipodia reveal parameter space for cell type classification

(2011) Melanie Knorr et al.   Soft Matter

Invasive cancer cell lines exhibit biomechanical properties that are distinct from their noninvasive counterparts

(2011) Oliver Jonas et al.   Soft Matter

Counterion-induced formation of regular actin bundle networks

(2011) Florian Huber et al.   Soft Matter

Epithelial repair mechanisms in the lung

(2010) Lynn M. Crosby et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LUNG CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR PHYSIOLOGY

Control of Actin Filament Treadmilling in Cell Motility

(2010) Beáta Bugyi et al.   Annual Review of Biophysics

Actin Dynamics: From Nanoscale to Microscale

(2010) Anders E. Carlsson   Annual Review of Biophysics

Control of Mitotic Spindle Length

(2010) Gohta Goshima et al.   Annual Review of Cell and Developmental Biology

Mechanical Properties of a Complete Microtubule Revealed through Molecular Dynamics Simulation

(2010) David B. Wells et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

The Kinetics of Cooperative Cofilin Binding Reveals Two States of the Cofilin-Actin Filament

(2010) Enrique M. De La Cruz et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Force Generation and Dynamics of Individual Cilia under External Loading

(2010) David B. Hill et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Actin Filament Length Tunes Elasticity of Flexibly Cross-Linked Actin Networks

(2010) K.E. Kasza et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Structural Hierarchy Governs Fibrin Gel Mechanics

(2010) Izabela K. Piechocka et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Mesenchymal Stem Cell Mechanics from the Attached to the Suspended State

(2010) John M. Maloney et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Cell Flow Reorients the Axis of Planar Polarity in the Wing Epithelium of Drosophila

(2010) Benoît Aigouy et al.   CELL

Contrasting models for kinetochore microtubule attachment in mammalian cells

(2010) Bruce F. McEwen et al.   CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR LIFE SCIENCES

A “Primer”-Based Mechanism Underlies Branched Actin Filament Network Formation and Motility

(2010) Vérane Achard et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Fimbrin and Tropomyosin Competition Regulates Endocytosis and Cytokinesis Kinetics in Fission Yeast

(2010) Colleen T. Skau et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Differential Regulation of Unconventional Fission Yeast Myosins via the Actin Track

(2010) Joseph E. Clayton et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Intercellular Coupling Regulates the Period of the Segmentation Clock

(2010) Leah Herrgen et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Force propagation and force generation in cells

(2010) Oliver Jonas et al.   Cytoskeleton

The Hydra polyp: Nothing but an active stem cell community

(2010) Thomas C. G. Bosch et al.   DEVELOPMENT GROWTH & DIFFERENTIATION

Transiently crosslinked F-actin bundles

(2010) Dan Strehle et al.   EUROPEAN BIOPHYSICS JOURNAL WITH BIOPHYSICS LETTERS

Force transmission in migrating cells

(2010) Maxime F. Fournier et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

Actin, microtubules, and vimentin intermediate filaments cooperate for elongation of invadopodia

(2010) Marie Schoumacher et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

Mechanisms of mechanical signaling in development and disease

(2010) P. A. Janmey et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL SCIENCE

Acetylation of Microtubules Influences Their Sensitivity to Severing by Katanin in Neurons and Fibroblasts

(2010) H. Sudo et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Cell shape, spreading symmetry, and the polarization of stress-fibers in cells

(2010) A Zemel et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICS-CONDENSED MATTER

Polar patterns of driven filaments

(2010) Volker Schaller et al.   NATURE

How cilia beat

(2010) T. J. Mitchison et al.   NATURE

Cell biology: Actin filaments up against a wall

(2010) Cécile Sykes et al.   NATURE

Electron tomography reveals unbranched networks of actin filaments in lamellipodia

(2010) Edit Urban et al.   NATURE CELL BIOLOGY

Forming the cell rear first: breaking cell symmetry to trigger directed cell migration

(2010) Louise P. Cramer   NATURE CELL BIOLOGY

Stem cells feel the difference

(2010) Amnon Buxboim et al.   NATURE METHODS

Are biomechanical changes necessary for tumour progression?

(2010) Anatol Fritsch et al.   Nature Physics

Optimal matrix rigidity for stress-fibre polarization in stem cells

(2010) A. Zemel et al.   Nature Physics

Targeting cancer stem cells by inhibiting Wnt, Notch and Hedgehog pathways

(2010) Naoko Takebe et al.   Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology

Asymmetric cell division: recent developments and their implications for tumour biology

(2010) Juergen A. Knoblich   NATURE REVIEWS MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY

Inelastic mechanics of sticky biopolymer networks

(2010) Lars Wolff et al.   NEW JOURNAL OF PHYSICS

Leading-edge–gel coupling in lamellipodium motion

(2010) Juliane Zimmermann et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW E

Structural reorganization of parallel actin bundles by crosslinking proteins: Incommensurate states of twist

(2010) Homin Shin et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW E

Statics and dynamics of the wormlike bundle model

(2010) Claus Heussinger et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW E

Tube Width Fluctuations in F-Actin Solutions

(2010) J. Glaser et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Evolutionary Game Theory in Growing Populations

(2010) Anna Melbinger et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Cell Migration Driven by Cooperative Substrate Deformation Patterns

(2010) Thomas E. Angelini et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Multiscale modeling of diffusion in the early Drosophila embryo

(2010) C. Sample et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Simulation of cell motility that reproduces the force-velocity relationship

(2010) C. H. Schreiber et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Two competing orientation patterns explain experimentally observed anomalies in growing actin networks

(2010) J. Weichsel et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Dynamical organization of the cytoskeletal cortex probed by micropipette aspiration

(2010) J. Brugues et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Fluidization of tissues by cell division and apoptosis

(2010) J. Ranft et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Coaction of intercellular adhesion and cortical tension specifies tissue surface tension

(2010) M. Lisa Manning et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Hydrodynamic synchronization of colloidal oscillators

(2010) Jurij Kotar et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Apoptosis, Stem Cells, and Tissue Regeneration

(2010) A. Bergmann et al.   Science Signaling

The mechanics and affine–nonaffine transition in polydisperse semiflexible networks

(2010) Mo Bai et al.   Soft Matter

Structural Basis of Interprotofilament Interaction and Lateral Deformation of Microtubules

(2010) Haixin Sui et al.   STRUCTURE

The Hydra model: disclosing an apoptosis-driven generator of Wnt-based regeneration

(2010) Brigitte Galliot et al.   TRENDS IN CELL BIOLOGY

The Mechanics and Statistics of Active Matter

(2010) Sriram Ramaswamy   Annual Review of Condensed Matter Physics

Rheology of Soft Materials

(2010) Daniel T.N. Chen et al.   Annual Review of Condensed Matter Physics

Self-organization of intracellular gradients during mitosis

(2010) Brian G Fuller   Cell Division

Wnt signaling in skin organogenesis

(2010) Randall B. Widelitz   Organogenesis

Cell Mechanics: Dissecting the Physical Responses of Cells to Force

(2009) Brenton D. Hoffman et al.   Annual Review of Biomedical Engineering

The zebrafish as a model organism for the study of apoptosis

(2009) Peter M. Eimon et al.   APOPTOSIS

Stochastic Actin Polymerization and Steady Retrograde Flow Determine Growth Cone Advancement

(2009) Timo Betz et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Role of Focal Adhesions and Mechanical Stresses in the Formation and Progression of the Lamellum Interface

(2009) Tom Shemesh et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Neurite Branch Retraction Is Caused by a Threshold-Dependent Mechanical Impact

(2009) Kristian Franze et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Reconstitution of an Actin Cortex Inside a Liposome

(2009) Léa-Laetitia Pontani et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Oral Cancer Diagnosis by Mechanical Phenotyping

(2009) T. W. Remmerbach et al.   CANCER RESEARCH

Kinesin-8 Motors Act Cooperatively to Mediate Length-Dependent Microtubule Depolymerization

(2009) Vladimir Varga et al.   CELL

Structural Memory in the Contractile Ring Makes the Duration of Cytokinesis Independent of Cell Size

(2009) Ana Carvalho et al.   CELL

Pulsed Forces Timed by a Ratchet-like Mechanism Drive Directed Tissue Movement during Dorsal Closure

(2009) Jerome Solon et al.   CELL

Conformations of Entangled Semiflexible Polymers: Entropic Trapping and Transient Non-Equilibrium Distributions

(2009) Hauke Hinsch et al.   CHEMPHYSCHEM

Biology and Physics of Cell Shape Changes in Development

(2009) Ewa Paluch et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Increased Cell Bond Tension Governs Cell Sorting at the Drosophila Anteroposterior Compartment Boundary

(2009) Katharina P. Landsberg et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Force and Length in the Mitotic Spindle

(2009) Sophie Dumont et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

The Shape of Motile Cells

(2009) Alex Mogilner et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Actin nucleation and elongation factors: mechanisms and interplay

(2009) Melissa A Chesarone et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN CELL BIOLOGY

Mechanical modes of ‘amoeboid’ cell migration

(2009) Tim Lämmermann et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN CELL BIOLOGY

Microtubule-severing enzymes

(2009) Antonina Roll-Mecak et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN CELL BIOLOGY

Mechanics of cytokinesis in eukaryotes

(2009) Thomas D Pollard   CURRENT OPINION IN CELL BIOLOGY

Multiple Wnts are involved in Hydra organizer formation and regeneration

(2009) Tobias Lengfeld et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

Wnt signaling pathways meet Rho GTPases

(2009) K. Schlessinger et al.   GENES & DEVELOPMENT

Active gels as a description of the actin‐myosin cytoskeleton

(2009) Jean‐François Joanny et al.   HFSP Journal

The compaction of gels by cells: a case of collective mechanical activity

(2009) Pablo Fernandez et al.   Integrative Biology

Filopodia: Complex models for simple rods

(2009) Jan Faix et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BIOCHEMISTRY & CELL BIOLOGY

Myosin Motors Drive Long Range Alignment of Actin Filaments

(2009) Tariq Butt et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Actomyosin contractility spatiotemporally regulates actin network dynamics in migrating cells

(2009) Kennedy Omondi Okeyo et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMECHANICS

Strain field in actin filament network in lamellipodia of migrating cells: Implication for network reorganization

(2009) Taiji Adachi et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMECHANICS

Mechanics of microtubules

(2009) Taviare Hawkins et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMECHANICS

Action at a distance during cytokinesis

(2009) George von Dassow et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

Plasticity of cell migration: a multiscale tuning model

(2009) Peter Friedl et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

Cytoskeletal dynamics in growth-cone steering

(2009) S. Geraldo et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL SCIENCE

Coronin Switches Roles in Actin Disassembly Depending on the Nucleotide State of Actin

(2009) Meghal Gandhi et al.   MOLECULAR CELL

Quantitative approaches in developmental biology

(2009) Andrew C. Oates et al.   NATURE REVIEWS GENETICS

Growth, fluctuation and switching at microtubule plus ends

(2009) Jonathon Howard et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY

Biology under construction: in vitro reconstitution of cellular function

(2009) Allen P. Liu et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY

Microtubule assembly, organization and dynamics in axons and dendrites

(2009) Cecilia Conde et al.   NATURE REVIEWS NEUROSCIENCE

Buckling-induced zebra stripe patterns in nematic F-actin

(2009) Brian Gentry et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW E

Nonlinear dynamics of cilia and flagella

(2009) Andreas Hilfinger et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW E

High-Resolution Probing of Cellular Force Transmission

(2009) Daisuke Mizuno et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Noise and Synchronization in Pairs of Beating Eukaryotic Flagella

(2009) Raymond E. Goldstein et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Buckling, stiffening, and negative dissipation in the dynamics of a biopolymer in an active medium

(2009) N. Kikuchi et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Self-assembled artificial cilia

(2009) M. Vilfan et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Diameter-dependent bending dynamics of single-walled carbon nanotubes in liquids

(2009) N. Fakhri et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Role of cortical tension in bleb growth

(2009) J.-Y. Tinevez et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Active soft glassy rheology of adherent cells

(2009) Philip Kollmannsberger et al.   Soft Matter

Passive and active single-cell biomechanics: a new perspective in cancer diagnosis

(2009) Claudia Brunner et al.   Soft Matter

Structure and dynamics of cross-linked actin networks

(2009) Oliver Lieleg et al.   Soft Matter

The tau of MARK: a polarized view of the cytoskeleton

(2009) Dorthe Matenia et al.   TRENDS IN BIOCHEMICAL SCIENCES

Cytokinesis and the contractile ring in fission yeast: towards a systems-level understanding

(2009) Mark Bathe et al.   TRENDS IN MICROBIOLOGY

Wnt Signaling from Development to Disease: Insights from Model Systems

(2009) K. M. Cadigan et al.   Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology

Models for the Generation and Interpretation of Gradients

(2009) H. Meinhardt   Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology

Interplay of Cadherin-Mediated Cell Adhesion and Canonical Wnt Signaling

(2009) J. Heuberger et al.   Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology

Gap Junctions

(2009) D. A. Goodenough et al.   Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology

Thinking about flagellar oscillation

(2009) Charles J. Brokaw   CELL MOTILITY AND THE CYTOSKELETON

Compaction of cell shape occurs before decrease of elasticity in CHO-K1 cells treated with actin cytoskeleton disrupting drug cytochalasin D

(2009) Christian Schulze et al.   CELL MOTILITY AND THE CYTOSKELETON

The hard life of soft cells

(2009) Paul A. Janmey et al.   CELL MOTILITY AND THE CYTOSKELETON

In Silico Reconstitution of Actin-Based Symmetry Breaking and Motility

(2009) Mark J. Dayel et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

Growing Actin Networks Form Lamellipodium and Lamellum by Self-Assembly

(2008) Florian Huber et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

An Osmoregulatory Basis for Shape Oscillations in Regenerating Hydra

(2008) Michael Kücken et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Exploring the Control Circuit of Cell Migration by Mathematical Modeling

(2008) Javier Satulovsky et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Arp2/3 Controls the Motile Behavior of N-WASP-Functionalized GUVs and Modulates N-WASP Surface Distribution by Mediating Transient Links with Actin Filaments

(2008) Vincent Delatour et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Performance of a Population of Independent Filaments in Lamellipodial Protrusion

(2008) Thomas E. Schaus et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

A Quantitative Analysis of Contractility in Active Cytoskeletal Protein Networks

(2008) Poul M. Bendix et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Nanoclusters of GPI-Anchored Proteins Are Formed by Cortical Actin-Driven Activity

(2008) Debanjan Goswami et al.   CELL

ACF7 Regulates Cytoskeletal-Focal Adhesion Dynamics and Migration and Has ATPase Activity

(2008) Xiaoyang Wu et al.   CELL

Rheological behavior of mammalian cells

(2008) D. Stamenović   CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR LIFE SCIENCES

Reconstitution and Anchoring of Cytoskeleton inside Giant Unilamellar Vesicles

(2008) Dennis Merkle et al.   CHEMBIOCHEM

Consistent concepts of self-organization and self-assembly

(2008) Julianne. D. Halley et al.   COMPLEXITY

Classification of emergence and its relation to self-organization

(2008) Julianne. D. Halley et al.   COMPLEXITY

Evidence for an Upper Limit to Mitotic Spindle Length

(2008) Martin Wühr et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Tubulin modifications and their cellular functions

(2008) Jennetta W Hammond et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN CELL BIOLOGY

Arp2/3 complex interactions and actin network turnover in lamellipodia

(2008) Frank PL Lai et al.   EMBO JOURNAL

Contractile forces in tumor cell migration

(2008) C MIERKE et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

The free-living flatworm Macrostomum lignano: A new model organism for ageing research

(2008) Stijn Mouton et al.   EXPERIMENTAL GERONTOLOGY

On the Rho'd: The regulation of membrane protrusions by Rho-GTPases

(2008) Markus Ladwein et al.   FEBS LETTERS

Mechanical factors activate ß‐catenin‐dependent oncogene expression in APC1638N/+ mouse colon

(2008) Joanne Whitehead et al.   HFSP Journal

Molecular evolution of the cadherin superfamily

(2008) Paco Hulpiau et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BIOCHEMISTRY & CELL BIOLOGY

Assembly of normal actomyosin rings in the absence of Mid1p and cortical nodes in fission yeast

(2008) Yinyi Huang et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

An agent-based model contrasts opposite effects of dynamic and stable microtubules on cleavage furrow positioning

(2008) Garrett M. Odell et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

Stable and dynamic microtubules coordinately shape the myosin activation zone during cytokinetic furrow formation

(2008) Victoria E. Foe et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

Continuum model of cell adhesion and migration

(2008) Esa Kuusela et al.   JOURNAL OF MATHEMATICAL BIOLOGY

Mathematics of cell motility: have we got its number?

(2008) Alex Mogilner   JOURNAL OF MATHEMATICAL BIOLOGY

Effects of Solution Crowding on Actin Polymerization Reveal the Energetic Basis for Nucleotide-Dependent Filament Stability

(2008) Kendra B. Frederick et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Midzone activation of aurora B in anaphase produces an intracellular phosphorylation gradient

(2008) Brian G. Fuller et al.   NATURE

Mechanism of shape determination in motile cells

(2008) Kinneret Keren et al.   NATURE

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

Nature and anisotropy of cortical forces orienting Drosophila tissue morphogenesis

(2008) Matteo Rauzi et al.   NATURE CELL BIOLOGY

Regulation of cytokinesis by Rho GTPase flux

(2008) Ann L. Miller et al.   NATURE CELL BIOLOGY

Membrane-induced bundling of actin filaments

(2008) Allen P. Liu et al.   Nature Physics

Self-organization in cell biology: a brief history

(2008) Eric Karsenti   NATURE REVIEWS MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY

Filopodia: molecular architecture and cellular functions

(2008) Pieta K. Mattila et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY

Membrane nanotubes: dynamic long-distance connections between animal cells

(2008) Daniel M. Davis et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY

Mammalian Rho GTPases: new insights into their functions from in vivo studies

(2008) Sarah J. Heasman et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY

Blebs lead the way: how to migrate without lamellipodia

(2008) Guillaume Charras et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY

Tracking the ends: a dynamic protein network controls the fate of microtubule tips

(2008) Anna Akhmanova et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY

Mechanotransduction in development: a growing role for contractility

(2008) Michele A. Wozniak et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY

Environmental sensing through focal adhesions

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

The optical cell rotator

(2008) Moritz K. Kreysing et al.   OPTICS EXPRESS

Microtubule Dynamics Depart from the Wormlike Chain Model

(2008) Katja M. Taute et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Mechanical Response of a Small Swimmer Driven by Conformational Transitions

(2008) Ramin Golestanian et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Nonequilibrium Mechanics and Dynamics of Motor-Activated Gels

(2008) F. C. MacKintosh et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Nonlinear Elasticity of Composite Networks of Stiff Biopolymers with Flexible Linkers

(2008) C. P. Broedersz et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

Regulation of Actin Assembly Associated With Protrusion and Adhesion in Cell Migration

(2008) Christophe Le Clainche et al.   PHYSIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

Traction Dynamics of Filopodia on Compliant Substrates

(2008) C. E. Chan et al.   SCIENCE

Reconstruction of Zebrafish Early Embryonic Development by Scanned Light Sheet Microscopy

(2008) P. J. Keller et al.   SCIENCE

Dynamics of wormlike and glassy wormlike chains

(2008) Klaus Kroy   Soft Matter

Touch, Grasp, Deliver and Control: Functional Cross-Talk Between Microtubules and Cell Adhesions

(2008) Anna Akhmanova et al.   TRAFFIC

Growth cone chemotaxis

(2008) Duncan Mortimer et al.   TRENDS IN NEUROSCIENCES

High Resolution Traction Force Microscopy Based on Experimental and Computational Advances

(2007) Benedikt Sabass et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Modulation of actin mechanics by caldesmon and tropomyosin

(2007) M. J. Greenberg et al.   CELL MOTILITY AND THE CYTOSKELETON