Cell Mechanics Journal Club:

Tuesdays 4:30pm-5:30pm, in Brown 9 Conference Room or via zoom
Zoom link available upon request: email  mariyasavinov [at] nyu [dot] edu   or   guptas15 [at] nyu [dot] edu
Spring 2023
January 25th
 Heinrich et al. 2022, "Self-assembly of tessellated tissue sheets by expansion and collision," Nat. Comm. link
February 1st
 Tweedy et al. 2013, "Distinct cell shapes determine accurate chemotaxis," Sci. Rep. link
February 7th
 Liu et al. 2022, "A mathematical theory for the mechanics of three-dimensional cellular aggregates reveals the mechanical atlas for Ascidian embryogenesis," bioRxiv. link
February 14th
 Banerjee et al. 2021, "Mechanical feedback promotes bacterial adaptation to antibiotics," Nat. Phys. link
February 21nd
 Mongera et al. 2018, "A fluid-to-solid jamming transition underlies vertebrate body axis elongation," Nat. Letters. link
February 28th
 Daeden et al. 2023, "Polarized branched actin modulates cortical mechanics to produce unequal-size daughters during asymmetric division," Nat. Cell Bio. link
March 7th
 Wang et al. 2022, "Hierarchical deep reinforcement learning reveals a modular mechanism of cell movement," Nat. Machine Intelligence. link
March 21st
 Zhao et al. 2020, "Cell-substrate mechanics guide collective cell migration through intercellular adhesion: a dynamic finite element cellular model," Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology, link
March 28th
 Godard et al. 2020, "Apical Relaxation during Mitotic Rounding Promotes Tension-Oriented Cell Division," Dev. Cell. link
April 4th
 Lu et al. 2023, "Polarity-driven three-dimensional spontaneous rotation of a cell doublet," bioRxiv. link
April 11th
 Atilgan et al. 2015, "Morphogenesis of the Fission Yeast Cell through Cell Wall Expansion," Curr. Biol. link
April 18th
 Sakamoto et al. 2023, "State transitions of a confined actomyosin system controlled through contractility and polymerization rate," Phys. Rev. link
April 25th
 Parsons et al. 2023, "Two phases for centripetal migration of Drosophila melanogaster follicle cells: initial ingression followed by epithelial migration," Development, link
May 9nd
 Yamamoto et al. 2023, "Dissecting the subcellular forces sculpting early C. elegans embryos," bioRxiv, link
May 16th
 TBD

Fall 2022
Gaertner et al. 2022, "WASp triggers mechanosensitive actin patches to facilitate immune cell migration in dense tissues," Dev. Cell. link
Singh et al. 2022, "Mechanics of stabilized intercellular bridges," BioPhys J. link
Glentis et al. 2022, "The emergence of spontaneous coordinated epithelial rotation on cylindrical curved surfaces," Sci. Adv. link
Chen et al. 2022, "Engineered barriers regulate osteoblast cell migration in vertical direction," Sci. Rep. link
García-Arcos et al. 2022, "Advected percolation in the actomyosin cortex drives amoeboid cell motility," bioRxiv. link

Pre-Fall 2022 (in no particular order)
Hashimoto et al., 2014, "Sequential Contraction and Exchange of Apical Junctions Drives Zippering and Neural Tube Closure in a Simple Chordate," Dev. Cell. link
Tweedy et al. 2020, "Seeing around corners: Cells solve mazes and respond at a distance using attractant breakdown," Science. link
Serra et all. 2020, "Dynamic morphoskeletons in development," PNAS. link
Van Liedekerke et al. 2015, "Simulating tissue mechanics with agent-based models: concepts, perspectives and some novel results," Comp. Particle Mechanics. link
Roffay et al. 2021, "Inferring cell junction tension and pressure from cell geometry," Development. link
Tozluoğlu et al. 2013, "Matrix geometry determines optimal cancer cell migration strategy and modulates response to interventions," Nat. Cell Bio. link
Gabella et al. 2014, "Contact Angle at the Leading Edge Controls Cell Protrusion Rate," Curr. Bio. link
Merchant et al. 2018, "A Rho-GTPase based model explains spontaneous collective migration of neural crest cell clusters," Dev. Bio. link
Alt et al. 2016, "Vertex models: from cell mechanics to tissue morphogenesis," Phil. Transactions of the Royal Society B. link