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A Liquid-to-Solid Phase Transition of the ALS Protein FUS Accelerated by Disease Mutation

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Active torque generation by the actomyosin cell cortex drives left-right symmetry breaking

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Actomyosin-driven left-right asymmetry: from molecular torques to chiral self organization

scientific article published on 29 January 2016

An endosomal tether undergoes an entropic collapse to bring vesicles together

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Anisotropies in cortical tension reveal the physical basis of polarizing cortical flows

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Apical migration of nuclei during G2 is a prerequisite for all nuclear motion in zebrafish neuroepithelia

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Attachment of the blastoderm to the vitelline envelope affects gastrulation of insects.

scientific article published on 27 March 2019

Aurora A depletion reveals centrosome-independent polarization mechanism in

scientific article published on 26 February 2019

Backtracking determines the force sensitivity of RNAP II in a factor-dependent manner

scientific article published on 14 March 2007

Cell biology. Forced to be unequal

scientific article published in October 2010

Cell lineage-dependent chiral actomyosin flows drive cellular rearrangements in early C. elegans development

scientific article published on 09 July 2020

Cell polarity: mechanochemical patterning

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Controlling contractile instabilities in the actomyosin cortex.

scientific article published on 24 January 2017

Correction: Controlling contractile instabilities in the actomyosin cortex

scientific article published on 19 July 2017

Cortical flow aligns actin filaments to form a furrow.

scientific article published on 10 October 2016

DNA translocation and loop formation mechanism of chromatin remodeling by SWI/SNF and RSC.

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Determining Physical Properties of the Cell Cortex

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Editorial: Physics and Life

scientific article published on 26 September 2019

FRAP analysis of membrane-associated proteins: lateral diffusion and membrane-cytoplasmic exchange

scientific article published on October 2010

Forces driving epithelial spreading in zebrafish gastrulation.

scientific article published in October 2012

Forces generated by cell intercalation tow epidermal sheets in mammalian tissue morphogenesis

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Growing up is stressful: biophysical laws of morphogenesis

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Guiding self-organized pattern formation in cell polarity establishment

scientific article published on 03 December 2018

HP1 proteins compact DNA into mechanically and positionally stable phase separated domains

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Highly-Efficient Guiding of Motile Microtubules on Non-Topographical Motor Patterns

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How Active Mechanics and Regulatory Biochemistry Combine to Form Patterns in Development

scientific article published on May 2017

Hydrodynamic theory of active matter

scientific article published on 15 March 2018

Impaired DNA damage response signaling by FUS-NLS mutations leads to neurodegeneration and FUS aggregate formation.

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Intermittent transcription dynamics for the rapid production of long transcripts of high fidelity

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Lattice light-sheet microscopy: imaging molecules to embryos at high spatiotemporal resolution

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Mammalian Diaphanous 1 Mediates a Pathway for E-cadherin to Stabilize Epithelial Barriers through Junctional Contractility.

scientific article published in March 2017

Measuring the complete force field of an optical trap

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Mechanisms of backtrack recovery by RNA polymerases I and II.

scientific article published on 29 February 2016

Morphogenetic degeneracies in the actomyosin cortex

Non-invasive perturbations of intracellular flow reveal physical principles of cell organization.

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Nucleosomal arrangement affects single-molecule transcription dynamics.

scientific article published on 24 October 2016

Optical tweezers studies of transcription by eukaryotic RNA polymerases

scientific article published on 21 February 2017

PAR proteins diffuse freely across the anterior-posterior boundary in polarized C. elegans embryos

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PAR-4/LKB1 mobilizes nonmuscle myosin through anillin to regulate C. elegans embryonic polarization and cytokinesis

scientific article published on 27 January 2011

Parameter-space topology of models for cell polarity

Pattern Formation in Active Fluids

Pattern formation in active fluids

scientific article published on 13 January 2011

Phase separation of a yeast prion protein promotes cellular fitness.

scientific article published in January 2018

Polarity controls forces governing asymmetric spindle positioning in the Caenorhabditis elegans embryo

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Polarization of PAR proteins by advective triggering of a pattern-forming system

scientific article published on 20 October 2011

Protein Dynamics in Complex DNA Lesions.

scientific article published in March 2018

Publisher Correction: Attachment of the blastoderm to the vitelline envelope affects gastrulation of insects

scientific article published on 01 April 2019

Pulsatory Patterns in Active Fluids

scientific article published in Physical Review Letters

RGS-7 completes a receptor-independent heterotrimeric G protein cycle to asymmetrically regulate mitotic spindle positioning in C. elegans

scientific article published in October 2004

RNA polymerase pushing

scientific article published on 16 April 2011

Regionalized tissue fluidization is required for epithelial gap closure during insect gastrulation

scientific article published on 05 November 2020

SAS-4 is a C. elegans centriolar protein that controls centrosome size

scientific article published in February 2003

Single molecule transcription elongation

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Spindle oscillations during asymmetric cell division require a threshold number of active cortical force generators

scientific article published in November 2006

Spindle positioning by cortical pulling forces

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Stochastic resetting in backtrack recovery by RNA polymerases

scientific article published on 20 June 2016

Systematic genetic interaction screens uncover cell polarity regulators and functional redundancy

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Temperature Dependence of Cell Division Timing Accounts for a Shift in the Thermal Limits of C. elegans and C. briggsae

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Tension and force-resistant attachment are essential for myofibrillogenesis in Drosophila flight muscle.

scientific article published on 13 March 2014

The distribution of active force generators controls mitotic spindle position

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The mechanics of positioning skin follicles

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The origin of short transcriptional pauses

scientific article published on March 2009

Theory of Mitotic Spindle Oscillations

scientific article published in Physical Review Letters

Translation of polarity cues into asymmetric spindle positioning in Caenorhabditis elegans embryos

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Turing's next steps: the mechanochemical basis of morphogenesis

scientific article published on 01 June 2011

aPKC phosphorylates NuMA-related LIN-5 to position the mitotic spindle during asymmetric division.

scientific article published on 21 August 2011