BPS Program Book 2014

Bacteria Mechanics and Motility (Boards #B606–#B626)

2902-P os B oard #B594 ASSESSING THE INFLUENCE OF ELECTRIC CUES AND CONDUCTIVITY ON POLLEN TUBE GROWTH VIA LAB-ON-A-CHIP TECHNOLOGY. Carlos G. Agudelo , Muthukumaran Packirisamy, Anja Geitmann 2903-P os B oard #B595 KERATINS SIGNIFICANTLY CONTRIBUTE TO CELL STIFFNESS AND IMPACT INVASIVE BEHAVIOR. Josef A. Käs , Anatol Fritsch, Kristin Seltmann, Thomas Magin 2904-P os B oard #B596 DRY MASS AND CELL CYCLE FOLLOW-UP FROM QUANTITATIVE PHASE IMAGING. Julien Savatier , Sherazade Aknoun, Pierre Bon, Lamiae Abdeladim, Benoit Wattellier, Serge Monneret 2905-P os B oard #B597 HOW EMBRYONIC CARTILAGE GROWS: INSIGHTS GAINED FROM QUANTITATIVE LIVE IMAGING. Vikas Trivedi , Yuwei Li, Thai V. Truong, David Koos, Chuong Cheng-Ming, Rex Moats, Scott E. Fraser 2906-P os B oard #B598 OPTICAL MEASUREMENT OF BIOMECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF HUMAN RED BLOOD CELL USING DIGITAL HOLOGRAPHIC MICROSCOPY: MALARIA AND SICKLE CELL DISEASES. Youngchan Kim, HeeSu Byun, YongKeun Park 2907-P os B oard #B599 THE NANOSCALE ORGANIZATION OF FOCAL ADHESION SIGNALING COMPLEXES CAN REFLECT CHANGES IN CELLULAR CONTRACTILITY AND MOTILITY. Matthew G. Rubashkin , Christopher Dufort, Patrick Oakes, Matthew Paszek, Guanqing Ou, Johnathan Lakins, Michael Davidson, Margaret Gardel, Valerie Weaver 2908-P os B oard #B600 MICRORHEOLOGY INSIDE CANCER CELLS ON MICROPATTERENED SUBSTRATES. Kalpana Mandal , Timo Betz, Bruno Goud, Jean-Baptiste Manneville 2909-P os B oard #B601 THE ACTIVATION OF DIRECTIONAL STEM CELL MOTILITY BY GREEN LIGHT-EMITTING DIODE IRRADIATION. Wei-Kee Ong, How-Foo Chen, Oscar Lee, Shu Chien, Jennifer Ho 2910-P os B oard #B602 TOWARDS A MECHANISTIC UNDERSTANDING OF CELLULAR UPTAKE. Sabyasachi Dasgupta , Thorsten Auth, Gerhard Gompper 2911-P os B oard #B603 MECHANOCHEMICAL MODEL OF ENDOCYTOSIS IN YEAST. Anders E. Carlsson , Philip V. Bayly 2912-P os B oard #B604 NUCLEAR DEFORMABILITY IS CRITICALLY DEPENDENT ON LAMIN A/B. Janina R. Lange , Michael Haug, Thorsten Kolb, Sahradha Albert, Graeme Whyte, Ben Fabry 2913-P os B oard #B605 CONTRACTILE FORCES DURING ECM RIGIDITY SENSING ARE REGULATED BY TROPOMYOSIN-1. Haguy Wolfenson , Shuaimin Liu, Saba Ghassemi, Giovanni Meacci, James Hone, Michael P. Sheetz

2914-P os B oard #B606 CURVATURE-DEPENDENT LOCALIZATION OF THE BACTERIAL CYTOSKELETON DRIVES DE NOVO MORPHOGENESIS IN ESCHERICHIA COLI. Gabriel H. Billings , Nikolay Ouzounov, Tristan Ursell, Joshua W. Shaevitz, Zemer Gitai, Kerwyn Casey Huang 2915-P os B oard #B607 THE BACTERIAL BRAIN: STRUCTURE AND DYNAMICS OF A BACTERIAL CHEMORECEPTOR ARRAY. Christopher K. Cassidy 2916-P os B oard #B608 ELASTICITY MEDIATED INTERACTIONS OF MOTILE BACTERIA WITH ANISOTROPIC VISCOELASTIC MEDIUM. Rishi R. Trivedi 2917-P os B oard #B609 RHEOLOGICAL BEHAVIOR OF A SUSPENSION OF ESCHERICHIA COLI WITH VARYING MOTOR CHARACTERISTICS. Richa Karmakar , Mahesh S. Tirumkudulu, K. V. Venkatesh 2918-P os B oard #B610 STABILIZING AND CONTROLLING SWIMMING BACTERIA: SHAPING A TURBULENT SUSPENSION INTO A FERROMAGNETIC STATE. Hugo Wioland , Francis G. Woodhouse, Jörn Dunkel, Enkeleida Lushi, Raymond E. Goldstein 2919-P os B oard #B611 STEPPING DYNAMICS OF THE BACTERIAL FLAGELLAR MOTOR. Ashley L. Nord , Bradley C. Steel, Richard M. Berry 2920-P os B oard #B612 QUANTITATION OF CELL WALL GROWTH SUGGESTS FEEDBACK MECHANISMS THAT ROBUSTLY BUILD ROD-LIKE BACTERIA. Tristan Ursell , Kerwyn Casey Huang 2921-P os B oard #B613 SURVIVING A BUMPY RIDE IN THE OROPHARYNX: BACTERIAL PILI AS NANO-SEATBELTS THAT DISSIPATE MECHANICAL ENERGY. Daniel Echelman , Jorge Alegre-Cebollada, Georgia Squyres, Carmelu Fernandez, Chungyu Chang, Hung Ton-That, Julio Fernandez 2922-P os B oard #B614 PRESSURE-SPEED RELATIONSHIP OF THE SODIUM-DRIVEN FLAGELLAR MOTOR OF VIBRIO ALGINOLYTICUS. Masayoshi Nishiyama , Yoshiki Shimoda, Yoshifumi Kimura, Masahide Terazima, Michio Homma, Seiji Kojima 2923-P os B oard #B615 MOTILITY ENHANCEMENT THROUGH SURFACE MODIFICATION IS SUFFICIENT FOR EMERGENT BEHAVIORS DURING PHOTOTAXIS. Rosanna Man Wah Chau , Devaki Bhaya, Kerwyn Huang 2924-P os B oard #B616 HIGH THROUGHPUT 3D PALM IMAGING ELUCIDATES MECHANISMS OF BACTERIAL CELL DIVISION. Seamus Holden, Thomas Pengo, Karin Miebom, Justine Collier, Suliana Manley 2925-P os B oard #B617 ROLE OF CELL WALL HYDROLASES IN STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS CELL DIVISION. Xiaoxue Zhou , David K. Halladin, Enrique R. Rojas, Julie A. Theriot

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