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A Drosophila homolog of cyclase-associated proteins collaborates with the Abl tyrosine kinase to control midline axon pathfinding

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A biomechanical analysis of ventral furrow formation in the Drosophila melanogaster embryo

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A genome-wide RNAi screen to dissect centriole duplication and centrosome maturation in Drosophila.

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A kinetic mechanism for cell sorting based on local variations in cell motility

scientific article published on December 2014

A new mechanism for spatial pattern formation via lateral and protrusion-mediated lateral signalling.

scientific article published on November 2016

A polarised population of dynamic microtubules mediates homeostatic length control in animal cells

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A question of time: tissue adaptation to mechanical forces

scientific article published on 2 March 2016

A role for actomyosin contractility in Notch signaling

scientific article published on 11 February 2019

A role for p38 stress-activated protein kinase in regulation of cell growth via TORC1.

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Abi, Sra1, and Kette control the stability and localization of SCAR/WAVE to regulate the formation of actin-based protrusions

scientific article published on October 2003

Actin and cellular architecture at a glance

scientific article published on 01 January 2010

Actin in development

scientific article published on November 2003

Actin nucleation: spire - actin nucleator in a class of its own.

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Actomyosin controls planarity and folding of epithelia in response to compression

scientific article published on 26 August 2019

An ESCRT-III Polymerization Sequence Drives Membrane Deformation and Fission

scientific article published on 13 August 2020

An absolute interval scale of order for point patterns.

scientific article published on October 2014

An inside-out origin for the eukaryotic cell

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Animal development: crowd control

scientific article published in September 2004

Asgard archaea shed light on the evolutionary origins of the eukaryotic ubiquitin-ESCRT machinery

scientific article published in 2022

Automating multimodal microscopy with NanoJ-Fluidics

scientific article published on 15 March 2019

Buzz Baum: The art of cell shape

scientific article published on August 2014

Cascade pathway of filopodia formation downstream of SCAR.

scientific article published on 3 February 2004

Cdc42, Par6, and aPKC regulate Arp2/3-mediated endocytosis to control local adherens junction stability

scientific article published on 30 October 2008

Cell shape and tissue morphogenesis

scientific article published on 15 February 2008

Cell shape: taking the heat

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Changes in ESCRT-III filament geometry drive membrane remodelling and fission in silico

scientific article published on 22 October 2019

Changes in Ect2 localization couple actomyosin-dependent cell shape changes to mitotic progression

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Characterizing the mechanics of cultured cell monolayers

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Clathrin is required for Scar/Wave-mediated lamellipodium formation

scientific article published in October 2011

Closed mitosis requires local disassembly of the nuclear envelope

scientific article published on 26 August 2020

Comparative CRISPR type III-based knockdown of essential genes in hyperthermophilic Sulfolobales and the evasion of lethal gene silencing

scientific article published on 21 September 2020

Comparative RNAi screening identifies a conserved core metazoan actinome by phenotype.

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Cooperation and competition in the dynamics of tissue architecture during homeostasis and tumorigenesis.

scientific article published on 08 June 2013

Coordinated control of Notch/Delta signalling and cell cycle progression drives lateral inhibition-mediated tissue patterning.

scientific article published on 25 May 2016

Coupling changes in cell shape to chromosome segregation.

scientific article published on 29 June 2016

Developing cells remember where they came from, thanks to keratin filaments

scientific article published on 26 August 2020

Drosophila cell lines as model systems and as an experimental tool

scientific article published on January 2008

Drosophila oogenesis: generating an axis of polarity

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Dynamic cofilin phosphorylation in the control of lamellipodial actin homeostasis

scientific article published on 15 May 2007

Dynamic filopodia transmit intermittent Delta-Notch signaling to drive pattern refinement during lateral inhibition

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Dynamics of adherens junctions in epithelial establishment, maintenance, and remodeling

scientific article published on March 21, 2011

Ect2/Pbl acts via Rho and polarity proteins to direct the assembly of an isotropic actomyosin cortex upon mitotic entry

scientific article published on 19 February 2015

Emergence of homeostatic epithelial packing and stress dissipation through divisions oriented along the long cell axis.

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Evolution of polymer formation within the actin superfamily

scientific article published in September 2017

Evolution or revolution? Changing the way science is published and communicated

scientific article published on 04 June 2019

Exploring the Design Rules for Efficient Membrane-Reshaping Nanostructures

scientific article published on 01 November 2020

FLIGHT: database and tools for the integration and cross-correlation of large-scale RNAi phenotypic datasets

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FMNL2 drives actin-based protrusion and migration downstream of Cdc42.

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Finding gold in yellowing papers

article by Buzz Baum published April 2011 in Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology

Generating suspended cell monolayers for mechanobiological studies

scientific article published on 21 November 2013

Identification and characterization of a set of conserved and new regulators of cytoskeletal organization, cell morphology and migration

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Isotropic myosin-generated tissue tension is required for the dynamic orientation of the mitotic spindle

scientific article published on 22 April 2020

Kinetochore-localized PP1-Sds22 couples chromosome segregation to polar relaxation.

scientific article published on 13 July 2015

Left–Right Asymmetry: Actin–Myosin through the Looking Glass

Live Imaging of a Hyperthermophilic Archaeon Reveals Distinct Roles for Two ESCRT-III Homologs in Ensuring a Robust and Symmetric Division

scientific article published on 01 June 2020

Live-cell delamination counterbalances epithelial growth to limit tissue overcrowding

scientific article published on 15 April 2012

Local actin nucleation tunes centrosomal microtubule nucleation during passage through mitosis.

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Making waves: the rise and fall and rise of quantitative developmental biology

scientific article published on September 2012

Mapping the putative RNA helicase genes by sequence overlapping

scientific article published on 01 November 1992

Mechanochemical Crosstalk Produces Cell-Intrinsic Patterning of the Cortex to Orient the Mitotic Spindle

scientific article published on 29 July 2020

Might makes right: Using force to align the mitotic spindle.

scientific article published in July 2011

Minimizing the risk of reporting false positives in large-scale RNAi screens

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Mitotic rounding alters cell geometry to ensure efficient bipolar spindle formation

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Moesin controls cortical rigidity, cell rounding, and spindle morphogenesis during mitosis

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Moving simply: Naegleria crawls and feeds using an ancient Arp2/3-dependent mechanism

scientific article published on 01 November 2020

Myo19 ensures symmetric partitioning of mitochondria and coupling of mitochondrial segregation to cell division.

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Myosin II Controls Junction Fluctuations to Guide Epithelial Tissue Ordering

scientific article published on 24 October 2017

Myosin II-dependent cortical movement is required for centrosome separation and positioning during mitotic spindle assembly

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NanoJ: a high-performance open-source super-resolution microscopy toolbox

scientific article published on 18 February 2019

On the Archaeal Origins of Eukaryotes and the Challenges of Inferring Phenotype from Genotype

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Oncogenic Signaling Alters Cell Shape and Mechanics to Facilitate Cell Division under Confinement

scientific article published on 06 February 2020

Oriented Division: Using T-Junctions to Determine Direction

PDGF/VEGF signaling controls cell size in Drosophila

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PP1-mediated moesin dephosphorylation couples polar relaxation to mitotic exit

scientific article published on 29 December 2011

Parallel RNAi screens across different cell lines identify generic and cell type-specific regulators of actin organization and cell morphology

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Plasma microcontact patterning (PμCP): a technique for the precise control of surface patterning at small-scale

scientific article published in January 2014

Polarity proteins and Rho GTPases cooperate to spatially organise epithelial actin-based protrusions

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Polarization of Myosin II Refines Tissue Material Properties to Buffer Mechanical Stress

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

Prostate-derived sterile 20-like kinase 1-alpha induces apoptosis. JNK- and caspase-dependent nuclear localization is a requirement for membrane blebbing

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RNAi in a postmodern, postgenomic era.

scientific article published in November 2004

Real-time fluorescence and deformability cytometry.

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Regulation of apicomplexan actin-based motility

scientific article published on August 2006

Reviewing papers as you would like your papers to be reviewed

scientific article published on 01 December 2019

Robust mechanisms of ventral furrow invagination require the combination of cellular shape changes

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SCAR/WAVE is activated at mitosis and drives myosin-independent cytokinesis

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Shaping up to divide: coordinating actin and microtubule cytoskeletal remodelling during mitosis

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Size control in mammalian cells involves modulation of both growth rate and cell cycle duration

scientific article published in Nature Communications

Tao-1 is a negative regulator of microtubule plus-end growth

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The FLIGHT Drosophila RNAi database: 2010 update

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The Mechanics of Mitotic Cell Rounding

scientific article published on 06 August 2020

The Role of Mitotic Cell-Substrate Adhesion Re-modeling in Animal Cell Division.

scientific article published in April 2018

The actin cytoskeleton in spindle assembly and positioning

scientific article published on 13 March 2009

The evolution of robust development and homeostasis in artificial organisms

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The importance of structured noise in the generation of self-organizing tissue patterns through contact-mediated cell-cell signalling

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The merger that made us

scientific article published on 24 June 2020

The metastatic cancer cell cortex: An adaptation to enhance robust cell division in novel environments?

scientific article published on 20 September 2012

The proteasome controls ESCRT-III-mediated cell division in an archaeon

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Transitions between epithelial and mesenchymal states in development and disease

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Tug of war--the influence of opposing physical forces on epithelial cell morphology

scientific article published on 07 January 2015

Two-step interphase microtubule disassembly aids spindle morphogenesis

scientific article published on 23 January 2018

Video force microscopy reveals the mechanics of ventral furrow invagination in Drosophila

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Winging it--actin on the fly.

scientific article published in February 2002