Adhesion and MechanotransductionCovers the structure and mechanics of mammalian cells, adhesion, mechanosensation, mechanotransduction, Rho signaling, actin dynamics, specialized actin organizations, integrins, and nuclear mechanotransduction.
Animal cell mechanicsExplores the mechanics of animal cells, including actin assembly and retrograde flow.
Biopolymers and BiomembranesExplores the importance of biopolymers and biomembranes in cell mechanics and their flexibility under thermal fluctuations.
Protein Folding: Chaperone SolutionsExplores chaperones' role in guiding protein folding and preventing misfolding through the functional cycle of Hsp70 and the DnaK chaperone system.
Gastrulation and Tissue MechanicsExplores tissue mechanics, cell adhesion, and gastrulation mechanisms, including cell sorting, force balance, and genetic regulation.
