Bulletin of the American Physical Society

APS March Meeting 2012

Volume 57, Number 1

Monday–Friday, February 27–March 2 2012; Boston, Massachusetts

Session Index

Session B40: Focus Session: Cytoskeleton and Biomechanics - Entanglement and Crosslinking	Show Abstracts
Sponsoring Units: DBIO DPOLY Chair: R.K.P. Zia, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Room: 156A

Monday, February 27, 2012 11:15AM - 11:51AM		B40.00001: Seeing is believing: New insight into structure-mechanics relationships in entangled and crosslinked microtubule networks Invited Speaker: Megan Valentine Preview Abstract
Monday, February 27, 2012 11:51AM - 12:03PM		B40.00002: Actin filament curvature biases branching direction Evan Wang, Viviana Risca, Ovijit Chaudhuri, Jia-Jun Chia, Phillip Geissler, Daniel Fletcher Preview Abstract
Monday, February 27, 2012 12:03PM - 12:15PM		B40.00003: Condensation of F-Actin by Dimensional Reduction Robijn Bruinsma, Cyron Christian, Kei Mueller, Andreas Bausch, Wolfgang Wall Preview Abstract
Monday, February 27, 2012 12:15PM - 12:27PM		B40.00004: Stress Enhanced Gelation in $\alpha$-Actinin-4 Cross-linked Actin Networks Norman Yao, Chase Broedersz, Martin Depken, Daniel Becker, Martin Pollak, Frederick MacKintosh, David Weitz Preview Abstract
Monday, February 27, 2012 12:27PM - 12:39PM		B40.00005: Simulations and theory of model microtubule self-assembly Mark Stevens, Shengfeng Cheng, Ankush Aggarwal Preview Abstract
Monday, February 27, 2012 12:39PM - 12:51PM		B40.00006: Dynamical Length-Regulation of Microtubules Anna Melbinger, Louis Reese, Erwin Frey Preview Abstract
Monday, February 27, 2012 12:51PM - 1:03PM		B40.00007: On the origins and extent of mechanical variation among cells John Maloney, Eric Lehnhardt, Krystyn Van Vliet Preview Abstract
Monday, February 27, 2012 1:03PM - 1:15PM		B40.00008: Non-Equilibrium Cell Mechanics Studied with a Dual Optical Trap Florian Schlosser, Florian Rehfeldt, Christoph F. Schmidt Preview Abstract
Monday, February 27, 2012 1:15PM - 1:27PM		B40.00009: M {\&} M's: Mechanosensitivity and Mechanotransduction in Myoblasts Zeinab Al-Rekabi, Andrew Pelling Preview Abstract
Monday, February 27, 2012 1:27PM - 1:39PM		B40.00010: Polymer Coated Surface Acoustic Wave Biosensor for Living Cells Lian Dai, JianPing Zhang, Abiche DeWilde, Gang Wang, Kenneth Marx, Susan Braunhut, Joel Therrien Preview Abstract
Monday, February 27, 2012 1:39PM - 1:51PM		B40.00011: Modeling spinal cord biomechanics Carlos Luna, Sameer Shah, Avis Cohen, Helim Aranda-Espinoza Preview Abstract
Monday, February 27, 2012 1:51PM - 2:03PM		B40.00012: Matrix elasticity perturbation and Lamin-A/C expression in stem cells modulate their mechanics and lineage specification Irena Ivanovska, Dennis Discher Preview Abstract
Monday, February 27, 2012 2:03PM - 2:15PM		B40.00013: Simulation of Second Harmonic Generation from Heterogeneous Microtubule Structures Noah Langowitz, Che-Hang Yu, Daniel Needleman Preview Abstract

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Bulletin of the American Physical Society

APS March Meeting 2012

Volume 57, Number 1

Monday–Friday, February 27–March 2 2012; Boston, Massachusetts

Session Index

Session B40: Focus Session: Cytoskeleton and Biomechanics - Entanglement and Crosslinking

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