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List of works by Jennifer L. Ross

A model system to study transport of self-assembled cargos.

scientific article published on 21 June 2013

Actin and microtubule crosslinkers tune mobility and control co-localization in a composite cytoskeletal network

scientific article published on 24 March 2020

Active cytoskeletal composites display emergent tunable contractility and restructuring

scientific article published in 2021

Cargo transport: molecular motors navigate a complex cytoskeleton

scientific article published on 15 January 2008

Contractility in an extensile system.

scientific article

Control of molecular shuttles by designing electrical and mechanical properties of microtubules

scientific article published on 27 September 2017

Counterion crossbridges enable robust multiscale elasticity in actin networks

scientific article published in 2019

Differential regulation of dynein and kinesin motor proteins by tau

scientific journal article

Direct Observation of Liquid Crystal Droplet Configurational Transitions using Optical Tweezers

scientific article published on 10 February 2020

Direct Single Molecule Imaging of Enhanced Enzyme Diffusion

scientific article published on 01 September 2019

Drosophila katanin is a microtubule depolymerase that regulates cortical-microtubule plus-end interactions and cell migration

scientific article

Dynamic reorganization of Eg5 in the mammalian spindle throughout mitosis requires dynein and TPX2

scientific article published on February 15, 2012

Dynamics of microtubules: highlights of recent computational and experimental investigations

scientific article published on 16 August 2017

Human Fidgetin is a microtubule severing the enzyme and minus-end depolymerase that regulates mitosis

scientific article published on June 15, 2012

Huntingtin facilitates dynein/dynactin-mediated vesicle transport.

scholarly article

Interplay of structure, elasticity, and dynamics in actin-based nematic materials.

scientific article published on 28 December 2017

Invited review: Microtubule severing enzymes couple atpase activity with tubulin GTPase spring loading.

scientific article published on 31 March 2016

Katanin Severing and Binding Microtubules Are Inhibited by Tubulin Carboxy Tails

scientific article

Katanin catalyzes microtubule depolymerization independently of tubulin C-terminal tails

scientific article published on 01 March 2019

Kinesin and dynein-dynactin at intersecting microtubules: motor density affects dynein function

scientific article

Loop formation of microtubules during gliding at high density.

scientific article published on 23 August 2011

MAP4 and CLASP1 operate as a safety mechanism to maintain a stable spindle position in mitosis

scientific article

Mechanical properties of doubly stabilized microtubule filaments.

scientific article published on April 2013

Mechanics of microtubules.

scientific article published on 08 October 2009

Microtubule organization by kinesin motors and microtubule crosslinking protein MAP65.

scientific article published on 15 August 2013

Microtubule orientation and spacing within bundles is critical for long-range kinesin-1 motility

scientific article

Microtubule-severing enzymes at the cutting edge

scientific article

Microtubules, MAPs, and motor patterns.

scientific article published on 8 April 2015

Modeling the effects of lattice defects on microtubule breaking and healing.

scientific article

Modern methods to interrogate microtubule dynamics.

scientific article

Motor coordination via a tug-of-war mechanism drives bidirectional vesicle transport.

scientific article published on 15 April 2010

Multiple color single molecule TIRF imaging and tracking of MAPs and motors

scientific article published on January 2010

Non-equilibrium assembly of microtubules: from molecules to autonomous chemical robots

scientific article published on 22 March 2017

Non-monotonic dependence of stiffness on actin crosslinking in cytoskeleton composites

scientific article published on 24 October 2019

Perturbations in Microtubule Mechanics from Tubulin Preparation

Processive bidirectional motion of dynein-dynactin complexes in vitro

scientific article published on 21 May 2006

Purification and biophysical analysis of microtubule-severing enzymes in vitro

scientific article published on January 2013

Self-organization of spindle-like microtubule structures

scientific article published on 01 June 2019

Single Molecule Investigation of Kinesin-1 Motility Using Engineered Microtubule Defects.

scientific article

Studying plus-end tracking at single molecule resolution using TIRF microscopy.

scientific article published on January 2010

TPX2 regulates the localization and activity of Eg5 in the mammalian mitotic spindle

scientific article

The Dark Matter of Biology

scientific article

The impacts of molecular motor traffic jams.

scientific article published on 9 April 2012

Triggered disassembly and reassembly of actin networks induces rigidity phase transitions

Type 3 Secretion Translocators Spontaneously Assemble a Hexadecameric Transmembrane Complex

scientific article published on 19 January 2016