Key Publications
Hoogenboom Group
Rudd-Schmidt, J. A., Hodel, A. W., Noori, T., Lopez, J. A., Cho, H., Verschoor, S., Ciccone, A., Trapani, A., Hoogenboom, B. W., Voskobonik, I. (2019). Lipid order and charge protect killer T cells from accidental death. Nat. Commun., 10 (1), 5396. doi: 10.1038/s41467-019-13385-x
Benn, G., Pyne, A. L. B., Ryadnov, M. G., Hoogenboom, B. W. (2019). Imaging live bacteria at the nanoscale: comparison of immobilisation strategies. Analyst 144, 6944. doi:10.1039/c9an01185d
Parsons, E. S., Stanley, G. J., Pyne, A. L. B., Hodel, A. W., Nievergelt, A. P., Menny, A., Yon, A.R., Rowley, A., Richter, R.P., Fantner, G. E., Bubeck, D., Hoogenboom, B. W. (2019). Single-molecule kinetics of pore assembly by the membrane attack complex. Nat. Commun., 10(1), 2066. doi:10.1038/s41467-019-10058-7
Heesterbeek, D. A., Bardoel, B. W., Parsons, E. S., Bennett, I., Ruyken, M., Doordujin, D. J., Gorham, R. D., Berends, E. T. M., Pyne, A. L. B., Hoogenboom, B. W., Rooijakkers, S. H. (2019). Bacterial killing by complement requires membrane attack complex formation via surface-bound C5 convertases. EMBO J. 38:e99852 doi:10.15252/embj.201899852
De Santis, E., Alkassem, H., Lamarre, B., Faruqui, N., Bella, A., Noble, J. E., Micale, N., Ray, S., Burns, J. R., Yon, A. R., Hoogenboom, B. W., Ryadnov, M. G. (2017). Antimicrobial peptide capsids of de novo design. Nat. Commun., 8 (1), 2263. doi:10.1038/s41467-017-02475-3
Leung, C., Hodel, A. W., Brennan, A. J., Lukoyanova, N., Tran, S., House, C. M., Kondos, S. C., Whisstock, J. C., Dunstone, M. A., Trapani, J. A., Voskoboinik, I., Saibil, H. R., Hoogenboom, B. W. (2017). Real-time visualization of perforin nanopore assembly. Nat. Nanotechnol. 12(5), 467-473. doi:10.1038/nnano.2016.303
Pyne, A., Pfeil, M. P., Bennett, I., Ravi, J., Iavicoli, P., Lamarre, B., Roethke, A., Ray, S., Jiang, H., Bella, A., Reisinger, B., Yin, D., Little, B., Munoz-Garcia, J. C., Cerasoli, E., Judge, P. J., Faruqui, N., Calzolai, L., Henrion, A., Martyna, G. J., Grovenor, C. R. M., Crain, J., Hoogenboom, B. W., Watts, A., Ryadnov, M. G. (2016). Engineering monolayer poration for rapid exfoliation of microbial membranes. Chemical Science 8 (2), 1105. doi:10.1039/C6SC02925F
Bestembayeva, A., Kramer, A., Labokha, A. A., Osmanovic, D., Liashkovich, I., Orlova, E. V., Ford, I. J., Charras, G., Fassati, A., Hoogenboom, B. W. (2015). Nanoscale stiffness topography reveals structure and mechanics of the transport barrier in intact nuclear pore complexes. Nat Nanotechnol. 10(1), 60-64. doi:10.1038/nnano.2014.262
Leung, C., Dudkina, N. V., Lukoyanova, N., Hodel, A. W., Farabella, I., Pandurangan, A. P., Jahan, N., Damaso, M. P., Osmanovic, D., Reboul, C. F., Dunstone, M. A., Andrew, P. W., Lonnen, R., Topf, M., Saibil, H. R., Hoogenboom, B. W. (2014). Stepwise visualization of membrane pore formation by suilysin, a bacterial cholesterol-dependent cytolysin. eLife 3, e04247. doi:10.7554/eLife.04247
Pyne, A., Thompson, R., Leung, C., Roy, D., Hoogenboom, B. W. (2014). Single-molecule reconstruction of oligonucleotide secondary structure by atomic force microscopy. Small, 10(16), 3257-3261. doi:10.1002/smll.201400265
Charras Group
Fritzsche, M., Erlenkämper, C., Moeendarbary, E., Charras, G., Kruse, K. (2016). Actin kinetics shapes cortical network structure and mechanics. Sci. Adv., 2(4), e1501337. doi: 10.1126/sciadv.1501337
Harris, A. R., Daeden, A., Charras, G, T. (2014). Formation of adherens junctions leads to the emergence of a tissue-level tension in epithelial monolayers. J. Cell. Sci., 127, 2507-2517. doi: 10.1242/jcs.142349
Chugh, P., Clark, A. G., Smith, M. B., Cassani, D, A. D., Dierkes, K., Ragab, A., Roux, P. P., Charras, G., Salbreux, G., Paluch, E. K. (2017). Actin cortex architecture regulates cell surface tension. Nat. Cell Biol., 19, 687-697. doi: 10.1038/ncb3525
Barriga, E., Franze, K., Charras, G., Mayor, R. (2018). Tissue stiffening coordinates morphogenesis by triggering collective cell migration in vivo. Nat., 554, 523-527. doi: 10.1038/nature25742
Mohammed D., Charras G., Vercruysse, E., Versaevel, M., Lantoine, J., Alaimo, L., Bruyère, C., Luciano, M., Glinel, K., Delhaye, G., Théodoly, O., Gabriele S. (2019). Substrate adhesive area confinement is a key determinant of cell velocity in collective migration. Nat. Phys., 15, 858-866. doi: 10.1038/s41567-019-0543-3
Khalilgharibi, N., Fouchard, J., Asadipour, N., Barrientos, R., Duda, M., Bonfanti, A., Yonis, A., Harris, A., Payman, M., Fujita, Y., Kabla, A., Mao, Y., Baum, B., Muñoz, J. J., Miodownik M., Charras G. (2019). Stress relaxation in epithelial monolayers is controlled by the actomyosin cortex. Nat. Phys., 15 839-847. doi: 10.1038/s41567-019-0516-6
Other Selected Publications
Papineau, D., De Gregorio, B. T., Sagar, J., Thorogate, R., Wang, J., Nittler, L., Kilcoyne, D. A., Marbach, H., Drost, M., Thornton, G. (2019). Fossil biomass preserved as graphitic carbon in a late Paleoproterozoic banded iron formation metamorphosed at more than 550°C. J. Geo. Soc. 176(4), jgs2018-097. doi: 10.1144/jgs2018-097
Hadjimichael, M., Zatterin, E., Fernandez-Peña, S., Leake, S. J., Zubko, P. (2018) Domain Wall Orientations in Ferroelectric Superlattices Probed with Synchrotron X-Ray Diffraction. Phys. Rev. Let. , 120 (3) , Article 037602. doi: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.120.037602
Zampetti, A., Minotto, A., Squeo, B. M., Gregoriou, V. G., Allard, S., Scherf, U., Chochos, C. L. (2017) Highly Efficient Solid-State Near-infrared Organic Light-Emitting Diodes incorporating A-D-A Dyes based on alpha,beta-unsubstituted "BODIPY" Moieties. Scien. Rep. , 7 , Article 1611. doi: 10.1038/s41598-017-01785-2.
Aguayo, S., Donos, N., Spratt, D., Bozec, L. (2015). Nanoadhesion of Staphylococcus aureus onto Titanium Implant Surfaces. J. Dent. Res., 94 (8), 1078-1084. doi:10.1177/0022034515591485
Aguayo, S., Bozec, L. (2016). Mechanics of Bacterial Cells and Initial Surface Colonisation. In M. C. Leake (Ed.), Biophys. Infect. (pp. 245-260). SPRINGER-VERLAG BERLIN. doi:10.1007/978-3-319-32189-9_15
Abdulsalam Ebrahim, M., Karan, S, Livingston, AG. (2020). On the influence of salt concentration on the transport properties of reverse osmosis membranes in high pressure and high recovery desalination. J. Mem. Sci., Vol: 594, ISSN: 0376-7388. doi: 10.10.1016/j.memsci.2019.117339
Zacco, E., Martin, S. M., Thorogate, R., Pastore A. (2018). The RNA-Recognition Motifs of TAR DNA-Binding Protein 43 May Play a Role in the Aberrant Self-Assembly of the Protein. Fron. Mol. Neurosci. 11, Article 372. doi: 10.3389/fnmol.2018.00372
Emendato, A., Milordini, G., Zacco, E., Sicorello, A., Dal Piaz, F., Guerrini, R., Thorogate, R., Picone, D., Pastore, A. (2018). Glycation affects fibril formation of Aβ peptides. J. Bio. Chem. 293, 13100-13111. doi: 10.1074/jbc.RA118.002275
Klejevskaja, B., Pyne, A. L. B., Reynolds, M., Shivalingam, A., Thorogate, R., Hoogenboom, B. W., Ying, L. (2016) Studies of G-quadruplexes formed within self-assembled DNA mini-circles. Chem. Comms. 52(84), 12454-12457. doi: 10.1039/c6cc07110d