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List of works by Nir S. Gov

20S proteasomes secreted by the malaria parasite promote its growth.

scientific article published on 19 February 2021

A Biophysical Model for the Staircase Geometry of Stereocilia

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A narrow window of cortical tension guides asymmetric spindle positioning in the mouse oocyte.

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A soft cortex is essential for asymmetric spindle positioning in mouse oocytes

scientific article published on 14 July 2013

Actin flows mediate a universal coupling between cell speed and cell persistence

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Active diffusion positions the nucleus in mouse oocytes

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Active elastic network: cytoskeleton of the red blood cell

scientific article published on 19 January 2007

Ant groups optimally amplify the effect of transiently informed individuals

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Bi-stability in cooperative transport by ants in the presence of obstacles.

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Calcium-actin waves and oscillations of cellular membranes

scientific article published on September 2009

Cell confinement reveals a branched-actin independent circuit for neutrophil polarity

scientific article published on 10 October 2019

Cell-Substrate Patterns Driven by Curvature-Sensitive Actin Polymerization: Waves and Podosomes

scientific article published on 23 March 2020

Coherent dipolar correlations in the low-temperature phase of geometrically frustrated SrCr8$minus$xGa4$plus$xO19

Collective cell migration patterns: follow the leader

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Collective cell motility promotes chemotactic prowess and resistance to chemorepulsion

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Cooperative dynamics

scientific article published on August 23, 2011

Cortactin releases the brakes in actin- based motility by enhancing WASP-VCA detachment from Arp2/3 branches.

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Curling and local shape changes of red blood cell membranes driven by cytoskeletal reorganization

scientific article published on August 2010

Cylindrical cellular geometry ensures fidelity of division site placement in fission yeast

scientific article published on 14 April 2012

Cytoskeletal connectivity may guide erythrocyte membrane ex- and invagination – A discussion point how biophysical principles might be exploited by a parasite invading erythrocytes

scientific article published on 03 May 2017

Diffusion in a fluid membrane with a flexible cortical cytoskeleton

scientific article published on February 2009

Diffusion in curved fluid membranes

scientific article published on 14 April 2006

Direct Cytoskeleton Forces Cause Membrane Softening in Red Blood Cells

scientific article published on June 2015

Direct Cytoskeleton Forces Cause Membrane Softening in Red Blood Cells

scientific article published on September 2016

Dynamic compartmentalization of protein tyrosine phosphatase receptor Q at the proximal end of stereocilia: implication of myosin VI-based transport

scientific article published in July 2008

Dynamics and Morphology of Microvilli Driven by Actin Polymerization

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Dynamics of actin waves on patterned substrates: a quantitative analysis of circular dorsal ruffles

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Dynamics of active semiflexible polymers

scientific article published on September 2014

Dynamics of membranes driven by actin polymerization

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Effect of short-range forces on the length distribution of fibrous cytoskeletal proteins

scientific article published in September 2008

Effective temperature of red-blood-cell membrane fluctuations

scientific article published on 8 June 2011

Electrifying movement

scientific article published on 01 April 2014

Emergent oscillations assist obstacle negotiation during ant cooperative transport

scientific article published on 05 December 2016

Exciting cytoskeleton-membrane waves

scientific article published on 17 October 2008

Exclusion and Hierarchy of Time Scales Lead to Spatial Segregation of Molecular Motors in Cellular Protrusions.

scientific article published on 5 January 2017

Extraordinary sensitivity of the internal Doppler effect in a superfluid−34He admixture

scientific article published on 01 September 1995

F-actin mechanics control spindle centring in the mouse zygote

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Filament networks attached to membranes: cytoskeletal pressure and local bilayer deformation

Fluctuations of coupled fluid and solid membranes with application to red blood cells

scientific article published on 12 November 2007

Force balance and membrane shedding at the red-blood-cell surface

scientific article published on 4 January 2007

Fronts and waves of actin polymerization in a bistability-based mechanism of circular dorsal ruffles

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Frustration-induced phases in migrating cell clusters

scientific article published on 12 September 2018

FtsZ rings and helices: physical mechanisms for the dynamic alignment of biopolymers in rod-shaped bacteria

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Gap geometry dictates epithelial closure efficiency.

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Generalized Archimedes' principle in active fluids

scientific article published on 15 September 2017

Geometrical Determinants of Neuronal Actin Waves

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Guided by curvature: shaping cells by coupling curved membrane proteins and cytoskeletal forces

scientific article published on 01 May 2018

Hydrodynamics of confined membranes.

scientific article published on 27 July 2004

Inside a quantum solid

Keep politics out of academia in Israel

scientific article published on August 16, 2012

Lateral mobility of proteins in liquid membranes revisited.

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Less is more: removing membrane attachmentsstiffensthe RBC cytoskeleton

article by Nir S. Gov published 30 November 2007 in New Journal of Physics

Lifetime of major histocompatibility complex class-I membrane clusters is controlled by the actin cytoskeleton

scientific article published on 3 April 2012

Linking actin networks and cell membrane via a reaction-diffusion-elastic description of nonlinear filopodia initiation

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Long-range acoustic interactions in insect swarms: an adaptive gravity model

article by Dan Gorbonos et al published 22 July 2016 in New Journal of Physics

Membrane Waves Driven by Actin and Myosin

scientific article published on 20 April 2007

Membrane-mediated interactions drive the condensation and coalescence of FtsZ rings

scientific article published on 24 November 2009

Membrane-wrapping contributions to malaria parasite invasion of the human erythrocyte

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Metabolic remodeling of the human red blood cell membrane

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Modeling FtsZ ring formation in the bacterial cell—anisotropic aggregation via mutual interactions of polymer rods

scientific article published on February 18, 2011

Modeling collective cell migration in geometric confinement.

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Modeling the dynamics of a tracer particle in an elastic active gel.

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Modeling the finger instability in an expanding cell monolayer.

scientific article published on 22 June 2015

Modeling the size distribution of focal adhesions

scientific article published on 21 July 2006

Modelling interacting molecular motors with an internal degree of freedom

Morphological Transitions during the Formation of Templated Mesoporous Materials: Theoretical Modeling

scientific article published on 01 January 2006

Moving under peer pressure

scientific article published on 01 June 2011

Nonequilibrium membrane fluctuations driven by active proteins

scientific article published in February 2006

On the role of membrane anisotropy and BAR proteins in the stability of tubular membrane structures

scientific article published on 03 December 2011

Packing defects and the width of biopolymer bundles

scientific article published on 24 July 2008

Patterning of polar active filaments on a tense cylindrical membrane

scientific article published on 18 April 2013

Pearling instability of membrane tubes driven by curved proteins and actin polymerization

scientific article published on 30 December 2015

Phase transitions of the coupled membrane-cytoskeleton modify cellular shape

scientific article published on 17 August 2007

Physical model for the geometry of actin-based cellular protrusions.

scientific article published on August 2014

Physical model for the width distribution of axons

scientific article published on 05 July 2009

Physical model of contractile ring initiation in dividing cells

scientific article published on 2 November 2007

Physical model of the dynamic instability in an expanding cell culture

scientific article published in February 2010

Physics of active jamming during collective cellular motion in a monolayer

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Propagating cell-membrane waves driven by curved activators of actin polymerization

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Propagating waves of directionality and coordination orchestrate collective cell migration.

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Protein localization by actin treadmilling and molecular motors regulates stereocilia shape and treadmilling rate

scientific article published on 20 October 2008

Red blood cell membrane fluctuations and shape controlled by ATP-induced cytoskeletal defects.

scientific article published on 21 December 2004

Red blood cell shape and fluctuations: cytoskeleton confinement and ATP activity.

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Regulation of epithelial cell organization by tuning cell-substrate adhesion

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Repulsive cues combined with physical barriers and cell-cell adhesion determine progenitor cell positioning during organogenesis

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Retroviral assembly and budding occur through an actin-driven mechanism

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Sarcomeric pattern formation by actin cluster coalescence

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Self-organization of waves and pulse trains by molecular motors in cellular protrusions

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Spin ordering and coherent atomic motion in bcc solid

Stable swarming using adaptive long-range interactions

scientific article published on 18 April 2017

The Eps8/IRSp53/VASP network differentially controls actin capping and bundling in filopodia formation

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The complexity of living: when biology meets theory. Conference on Systems Dynamics of Intracellular Communication

scientific article published on 21 August 2009

The complexity of living: when biology meets theory. Conference on Systems Dynamics of Intracellular Communication.

scientific article published on 25 September 2009

Theoretical model for cellular shapes driven by protrusive and adhesive forces

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Thickness distribution of actin bundles in vitro.

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Three-ring circus without a ringmaster: Self-organization of supracellular actin ring patterns during epithelial morphogenesis

scientific article published on 6 July 2015

Tissue topography steers migrating Drosophila border cells

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Topological defects and HCP nucleation in BCC helium

Traffic jams and shocks of molecular motors inside cellular protrusions

scientific article published on 12 May 2014

Transport dynamics of molecular motors that switch between an active and inactive state

scientific article published on 20 August 2013

Tuning the adhesive geometry of neurons: length and polarity control

scientific article published on 01 April 2014

Variation of the Lateral Mobility of Transmembrane Peptides with Hydrophobic Mismatch

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Why a Large-Scale Mode Can Be Essential for Understanding Intracellular Actin Waves

scientific article published on 23 June 2020