Cell and Molecular Biology

Román Ramos Báez co-authors opinion piece in Scientific American on collecting gender data

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Membrane curvature underlies actin reorganization in response to nanoscale surface topography

Submitted by Matthew-Akamatsu on Wed, Oct 6, 2021

Lou H-Y, Zhao W, Li X, Duan L, Powers A, Akamatsu M, Santoro F, Mcguire AF, Cui Y, Drubin DG et al..  2019.  Membrane curvature underlies actin reorganization in response to nanoscale surface topography. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 116:23143–23151.

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Value of models for membrane budding

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Lee CT, Akamatsu M, Rangamani P.  2021.  Value of models for membrane budding. Current Opinion in Cell Biology. 71:38–45.

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Principles of self-organization and load adaptation by the actin cytoskeleton during clathrin-mediated endocytosis

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Akamatsu M, Vasan R, Serwas D, Ferrin MA, Rangamani P, Drubin DG.  2020.  Principles of self-organization and load adaptation by the actin cytoskeleton during clathrin-mediated endocytosis. eLife. 9

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A mechanical model reveals that non-axisymmetric buckling lowers the energy barrier associated with membrane neck constriction

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Vasan R, Rudraraju S, Akamatsu M, Garikipati K, Rangamani P.  2020.  A mechanical model reveals that non-axisymmetric buckling lowers the energy barrier associated with membrane neck constriction. Soft matter. 16:784–797.

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Intracellular Membrane Trafficking: Modeling Local Movements in Cells

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Vasan R, Akamatsu M, Schöneberg J, Rangamani P.  2018.  Intracellular Membrane Trafficking: Modeling Local Movements in Cells. Cell Movement. 1788:259–301.

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Genome-edited human stem cells expressing fluorescently labeled endocytic markers allow quantitative analysis of clathrin-mediated endocytosis during differentiation

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Dambournet D, Sochacki KA, Cheng AT, Akamatsu M, Taraska JW, Hockemeyer D, Drubin DG.  2018.  Genome-edited human stem cells expressing fluorescently labeled endocytic markers allow quantitative analysis of clathrin-mediated endocytosis during differentiation. The Journal of cell biology. 2:jcb.201710084–11.

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Analysis of interphase node proteins in fission yeast by quantitative and superresolution fluorescence microscopy

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Akamatsu M, Lin Y, Bewersdorf J, Pollard TD.  2017.  Analysis of interphase node proteins in fission yeast by quantitative and superresolution fluorescence microscopy. Molecular biology of the cell. 28:3203–3214.

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Nanoscale manipulation of membrane curvature for probing endocytosis in live cells

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Zhao W, Hanson L, Lou H-Y, Akamatsu M, Chowdary PD, Santoro F, Marks JR, Grassart A, Drubin DG, Cui Y et al..  2017.  Nanoscale manipulation of membrane curvature for probing endocytosis in live cells. Nature nanotechnology. 12:750–756.

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Measuring Affinities of Fission Yeast Spindle Pole Body Proteins in Live Cells across the Cell Cycle

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McCormick CD, Akamatsu MS, Ti S-C, Pollard TD.  2013.  Measuring Affinities of Fission Yeast Spindle Pole Body Proteins in Live Cells across the Cell Cycle. Biophysj. 105:1324–1335.

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