Bulletin of the American Physical Society

APS March Meeting 2017

Volume 62, Number 4

Monday–Friday, March 13–17, 2017; New Orleans, Louisiana

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Session A4: Physics of the Cytoskeleton I

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Sponsoring Units: DBIO GSOFT
Chair: Nitin Kumar, University of Chicago
Room: 263

Monday, March 13, 2017 8:00AM - 8:12AM		A4.00001: Watching Mobility Engendered by Actin Polymerization Ah-Young Jee, Steve Granick, Tsvi Tlusty Preview Abstract
Monday, March 13, 2017 8:12AM - 8:24AM		A4.00002: Modeling myosin VI stepping dynamics Riina Tehver Preview Abstract
Monday, March 13, 2017 8:24AM - 8:36AM		A4.00003: Entropic Elasticity in the Giant Muscle Protein Titin Ian Morgan, Omar Saleh Preview Abstract
Monday, March 13, 2017 8:36AM - 9:12AM		A4.00004: Building a Leading Edge: Influence of Gradients on Mobility and Rheology of Actin Networks Invited Speaker: Erin Rericha Preview Abstract
Monday, March 13, 2017 9:12AM - 9:24AM		A4.00005: Spectral Decomposition of Entropy Production in Acto-Myosin Gels Alexandru Bacanu, Todd Gingrich, Junang Li, Jordan Horowitz, Nikta Fakhri Preview Abstract
Monday, March 13, 2017 9:24AM - 9:36AM		A4.00006: Fiber plucking: large emergent contractility in stiff biopolymer networks Pierre Ronceray, Chase Broedersz, Martin Lenz Preview Abstract
Monday, March 13, 2017 9:36AM - 9:48AM		A4.00007: Broken Detailed Balance of Filament Dynamics in Active Networks . Christoph F. Schmidt, Jannes Gladrow, Nikta Fakhri, Fred C. MacKintosh, Chase Broedersz Preview Abstract
Monday, March 13, 2017 9:48AM - 10:00AM		A4.00008: Mechanical properties of dynamic microtubule networks Megan Valentine, Charlotta Lorenz, Bugra Kaytanli Preview Abstract
Monday, March 13, 2017 10:00AM - 10:12AM		A4.00009: Physical determinants of bipolar mitotic spindle assembly and stability in fission yeast Meredith Betterton, Robert Blackwell, Christopher Edelmaier, Oliver Sweezy-Schindler, Adam Lamson, Zachary Gergely, Eileen O'Toole, Ammon Crapo, Loren Hough, J. Richard McIntosh, Matthew Glaser Preview Abstract
Monday, March 13, 2017 10:12AM - 10:24AM		A4.00010: Molecular crowding at microtubule plus-ends acts as a physical barrier to microtubule sliding for the organization of stable anti-parallel overlaps by PRC1 and Kif4A Sitara Wijeratne, Radhika Subramanian Preview Abstract
Monday, March 13, 2017 10:24AM - 10:36AM		A4.00011: Motor protein-induced length regulation of microtubule anti-parallel overlaps Hui-Shun Kuan, Meredith Betterton Preview Abstract

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APS March Meeting 2017

Volume 62, Number 4

Monday–Friday, March 13–17, 2017; New Orleans, Louisiana

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Session A4: Physics of the Cytoskeleton I

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