Publications

See below for the latest publications by PMI members and their labs.

November 23, 2022
Feedback between mechanosensitive signaling and active forces governs endothelial junction integrity
Vivek B. Shenoy, Ph.D., Tatyana M. Svitkina, Ph.D
McEvoy E, Sneh T, Moeendarbary E, Javanmardi Y, Efimova N, Yang C, Marino-Bravante GE, Chen X, Escribano J, Spill F, Garcia-Aznar JM, Weeraratna AT, Svitkina TM, Kamm RD, Shenoy VB. Feedback between mechanosensitive signaling and active forces governs endothelial junction integrity. Nat Commun. 2022 Nov 19;13(1):7089. doi: 10.1038/s41467-022-34701-y. PMID: 36402771; PMCID: PMC9675837.
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November 21, 2022
A familial case of MYH9 gene mutation associated with multiple functional and structural platelet abnormalities
John W.  Weisel, Ph.D.
Safiullina SI, Evtugina NG, Andrianova IA, Khismatullin RR, Kravtsova OA, Khabirova AI, Nagaswami C, Daminova AG, Peshkova AD, Litvinov RI, Weisel JW. A familial case of MYH9 gene mutation associated with multiple functional and structural platelet abnormalities. Sci Rep. 2022 Nov 20;12(1):19975. doi: 10.1038/s41598-022-24098-5. PMID: 36404341.
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November 15, 2022
Ca2+ entry units in a superfast fish muscle
Clara Franzini-Armstrong, Ph.D.
Kittelberger JM, Franzini-Armstrong C, Boncompagni S. Ca2+ entry units in a superfast fish muscle. Front Physiol. 2022 Oct 28;13:1036594. doi: 10.3389/fphys.2022.1036594. PMID: 36388096; PMCID: PMC9649577.
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November 8, 2022
Desmin intermediate filaments and tubulin detyrosination stabilize growing microtubules in the cardiomyocyte
Benjamin L. Prosser, Ph.D
Salomon AK, Phyo SA, Okami N, Heffler J, Robison P, Bogush AI, Prosser BL. Desmin intermediate filaments and tubulin detyrosination stabilize growing microtubules in the cardiomyocyte. Basic Res Cardiol. 2022 Nov 3;117(1):53. doi: 10.1007/s00395-022-00962-3. PMID: 36326891; PMCID: PMC9633452. Forma
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November 7, 2022
Hyperelastic continuum models for isotropic athermal fibrous networks
Paul A. Janmey, Ph.D.
Song D, Oberai AA, Janmey PA. Hyperelastic continuum models for isotropic athermal fibrous networks. Interface Focus. 2022 Oct 14;12(6):20220043. doi: 10.1098/rsfs.2022.0043. PMID: 36330327; PMCID: PMC9560787.
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October 28, 2022
Actin polymerization promotes invagination of flat clathrin-coated lattices in mammalian cells by pushing at lattice edges
Melike Lakadamyali, Ph.D., Tatyana M. Svitkina, Ph.D
Yang C, Colosi P, Hugelier S, Zabezhinsky D, Lakadamyali M, Svitkina T. Actin polymerization promotes invagination of flat clathrin-coated lattices in mammalian cells by pushing at lattice edges. Nat Commun. 2022 Oct 17;13(1):6127. doi: 10.1038/s41467-022-33852-2. PMID: 36253374; PMCID: PMC9576739.
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October 27, 2022
Differential N-terminal processing of beta and gamma actin
Anna S. Kashina, Ph.D.
Chen L, Vedula P, Tang HY, Dong DW, Kashina AS. Differential N-terminal processing of beta and gamma actin. iScience. 2022 Sep 23;25(10):105186. doi: 10.1016/j.isci.2022.105186. PMID: 36248738; PMCID: PMC9556930.
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October 11, 2022
A solution to the long-standing problem of actin expression and purification
Roberto Dominguez, Ph.D.
Ceron RH, Carman PJ, Rebowski G, Boczkowska M, Heuckeroth RO, Dominguez R. A solution to the long-standing problem of actin expression and purification. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2022 Oct 11;119(41):e2209150119. doi: 10.1073/pnas.2209150119. Epub 2022 Oct 5. PMID: 36197995.
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October 10, 2022
Epithelial cell size dysregulation in human lung adenocarcinoma
Matthew C. Good, Ph.D.
Sandlin CW, Gu S, Xu J, Deshpande C, Feldman MD, Good MC. Epithelial cell size dysregulation in human lung adenocarcinoma. PLoS One. 2022 Oct 6;17(10):e0274091. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0274091. PMID: 36201559; PMCID: PMC9536599.
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September 19, 2022
How do cells stiffen?
Paul A. Janmey, Ph.D.
Galie PA, Georges PC, Janmey PA. How do cells stiffen? Biochem J. 2022 Sep 16;479(17):1825-1842. doi: 10.1042/BCJ20210806. PMID: 36094371.
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