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Actomyosin active torques determine body plan handedness in C. elegans

Arittri Mallick, Julia Pfanzelter, ..., Stephan W. Grill

Nonequilibrium Transitions in a Template Copying Ensemble

Arthur Genthon, Carl D. Modes, ..., Stephan W. Grill
2025 | Phys Rev Lett
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Repeated extrinsic and anisotropic mechanical inputs promote C. elegans polarized adherens junction elongation

Xinyi Yang, Teresa Ferraro, ..., Michel Labouesse
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A protein-DNA surface hydrogel mechanically reinforces the cell nucleus and protects the genome

Ramesh Adakkattil, Pranay Mandal, ..., Alexander von Appen
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An active torque dipole across tissue layers drives avian left-right symmetry breaking

Julia Pfanzelter, Jonas Neipel, ..., Stephan W. Grill

Empirical methods that provide physical descriptions of dynamic cellular processes

Ian Seim, Stephan W. Grill
2025 | Biophysical Journal
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A cytokinetic ring-driven cell rotation achieves Hertwig’s rule in early development

Teije C. Middelkoop, Jonas Neipel, ..., Stephan W. Grill

Actin polymerization counteracts prewetting of N-WASP on supported lipid bilayers

Tina Wiegand, Jinghui Liu, ..., Stephan W. Grill

Glycolic acid and D-lactate—putative products of DJ-1—restore neurodegeneration in FUS-and SOD1-ALS

Arun Pal, Dajana Grossmann, ..., Andreas Hermann
2024 | Life Science Alliance
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Assembly of tight junction belts by ZO1 surface condensation and local actin polymerization

Daxiao Sun, Xueping Zhao, ..., Alf Honigmann

Two-component molecular motor driven by a GTPase cycle

Anupam Singh, Joan Antoni Soler, ..., Shashi Thutupalli
2023 | Nature Physics
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Axis convergence in C. elegans embryos

Archit Bhatnagar, Michael Nestler, ..., Stephan W. Grill
2023 | Current Biology
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A condensate dynamic instability orchestrates actomyosin cortex activation

Victoria Tianjing Yan, Arjun Narayanan, ..., Stephan W. Grill

Orchestrating nonmuscle myosin II filament assembly at the onset of cytokinesis

Fereshteh R. Najafabadi, Mark Leaver, ..., Stephan W. Grill
2022 | Molecular Biology of the Cell
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Sequence-dependent surface condensation of a pioneer transcription factor on DNA

Jose A. Morin, Sina Wittmann, ..., Stephan W. Grill
2022 | Nature Physics
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Mass balance imaging: A phase portrait analysis for characterizing growth kinetics of biomolecular condensates

J Geisler, VT Yan, ..., A Narayanan
2022 | PS Biomol Cond...
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Thermal fluctuations assist mechanical signal propagation in coiled-coil proteins

Judit Clopés, Jaeoh Shin, ..., Vasily Zaburdaev
2021 | Phys Rev E
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CYK-1/Formin activation in cortical RhoA signaling centers promotes organismal left–right symmetry breaking

Teije C Middelkoop, Júlia Garcia-Baucells, ..., Stephan W. Grill

Nonlinear machine learning pattern recognition and bacteria-metabolite multilayer network analysis of perturbed gastric microbiome

Claudio Durán, Sara Ciucci, ..., Carlo Vittorio Cannistraci

HP1 proteins compact DNA into mechanically and positionally stable phase separated domains

Madeline M Keenen, David Brown, ..., Sy Redding

A hydraulic instability drives the cell death decision in the nematode germline

Nicolas T Chartier, Arghyadip Mukherjee, ..., Stephan W. Grill
2021 | Nature Physics
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Co-condensation of proteins with single-and double-stranded DNA

Roman Renger, Jose A. Morin, ..., Stephan W. Grill

Cell lineage-dependent chiral actomyosin flows drive cellular rearrangements in early Caenorhabditis elegans development

Lokesh G Pimpale, Teije C Middelkoop, ..., Stephan W. Grill

Regionalized tissue fluidization is required for epithelial gap closure during insect gastrulation

Akanksha Jain, Vladimir Ulman, ..., Anastasios Pavlopoulos

Guiding self-organized pattern formation in cell polarity establishment

Peter Gross, K Vijay Kumar, ..., Stephan W Grill
2019 | Nature Physics
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Aurora A depletion reveals centrosome-independent polarization mechanism in Caenorhabditis elegans

Kerstin Klinkert, Nicolas Levernier, ..., Pierre Gönczy

Attachment of the blastoderm to the vitelline envelope affects gastrulation of insects

Stefan Münster, Akanksha Jain, ..., Pavel Tomancak

The mechanics of positioning skin follicles

Stephan W Grill

Protein dynamics in complex DNA lesions

Radoslav Aleksandrov, Anton Dotchev, ..., Stoyno S Stoynov

Phase separation of a yeast prion protein promotes cellular fitness

Titus M Franzmann, Marcus Jahnel, ..., Simon Alberti

Non-invasive perturbations of intracellular flow reveal physical principles of cell organization

Matthäus Mittasch, Peter Gross, ..., Moritz Kreysing
2018 | Nat Cell Biol
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Multiplex decomposition of non-Markovian dynamics and the hidden layer reconstruction problem

Lucas Lacasa, Inés P Mariño, ..., Jesús Gómez-Gardeñes

Morphogenetic degeneracies in the actomyosin cortex

Sundar Ram Naganathan, Sebastian Fürthauer, ..., Stephan W Grill

Impaired DNA damage response signaling by FUS-NLS mutations leads to neurodegeneration and FUS aggregate formation

Marcel Naumann, Arun Pal, ..., Andreas Hermann

Hydrodynamic theory of active matter

Frank Jülicher, Stephan W Grill, ..., Guillaume Salbreux
2018 | Rep on Prog in Phys
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Highly-efficient guiding of motile microtubules on non-topographical motor patterns

Cordula Reuther, Matthäus Mittasch, ..., Stefan Diez

Mammalian diaphanous 1 mediates a pathway for E-cadherin to stabilize epithelial barriers through junctional contractility

Bipul R Acharya, Selwin K Wu, ..., Guillermo A Gomez

How active mechanics and regulatory biochemistry combine to form patterns in development

Peter Gross, K Vijay Kumar, ..., Stephan W Grill
2017 | Annu Rev of Biophys
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Optical tweezers studies of transcription by eukaryotic RNA polymerases

Ana Lisica, Stephan W Grill
2017 | Biomol Conc
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Controlling contractile instabilities in the actomyosin cortex

Masatoshi Nishikawa, Sundar Ram Naganathan, ..., Stephan W Grill

Actomyosin-driven left-right asymmetry: from molecular torques to chiral self organization

Sundar Ram Naganathan, Teije C Middelkoop, ..., Stephan W Grill
2016 | Curr Opinion in Cell Biology
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Stochastic resetting in backtrack recovery by RNA polymerases

Édgar Roldán, Ana Lisica, ..., Stephan W Grill

An endosomal tether undergoes an entropic collapse to bring vesicles together

David H Murray, Marcus Jahnel, ..., Marino Zerial

Nucleosomal arrangement affects single-molecule transcription dynamics

Veronika Fitz, Jaeoh Shin, ..., Stephan W Grill

Cortical flow aligns actin filaments to form a furrow

Anne-Cecile Reymann, Fabio Staniscia, ..., Stephan W Grill

Mechanisms of backtrack recovery by RNA polymerases I and II

Ana Lisica, Christoph Engel, ..., Stephan W Grill

Determining Physical Properties of the Cell Cortex

Arnab Saha, Masatoshi Nishikawa, ..., Stephan W Grill

Temperature dependence of cell division timing accounts for a shift in the thermal limits of C. elegans and C. briggsae

Maria L Begasse, Mark Leaver, ..., Anthony A Hyman

A liquid-to-solid phase transition of the ALS protein FUS accelerated by disease mutation

Avinash Patel, Hyun O Lee, ..., Simon Alberti

Active torque generation by the actomyosin cell cortex drives left–right symmetry breaking

Sundar Ram Naganathan, Sebastian Fürthauer, ..., Stephan W Grill

Tension and force-resistant attachment are essential for myofibrillogenesis in Drosophila flight muscle

Manuela Weitkunat, Aynur Kaya-Çopur, ..., Frank Schnorrer

Pulsatory patterns in active fluids

K Vijay Kumar, Justin S Bois, ..., Stephan W Grill
2014 | Phys Rev Lett
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Parameter-space topology of models for cell polarity

Philipp Khuc Trong, Ernesto M Nicola, ..., Stephan W Grill

Lattice light-sheet microscopy: imaging molecules to embryos at high spatiotemporal resolution

Bi-Chang Chen, Wesley R Legant, ..., Eric Betzig

Forces Generated by Cell Intercalation Tow Epidermal Sheets in Mammalian Tissue Morphogenesis

Evan Heller, K Vijay Kumar, ..., Elaine Fuchs

Active chiral processes in thin films

Sebastian Fürthauer, M Strempel, ..., Frank Jülicher
2013 | Phys Rev Lett
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Intermittent transcription dynamics for the rapid production of long transcripts of high fidelity

Martin Depken, Juan MR Parrondo, ..., Stephan W Grill

Systematic genetic interaction screens uncover cell polarity regulators and functional redundancy

Bruno Thomas Fievet, Josana Rodriguez, ..., Julie Ahringer
2013 | Nat Cell Biol
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Cell polarity: mechanochemical patterning

Nathan W Goehring, Stephan W Grill
2013 | Trends in Cell Biol
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Forces driving epithelial spreading in zebrafish gastrulation

Martin Behrndt, Guillaume Salbreux, ..., Carl-Philipp Heisenberg

Active chiral fluids

Sebastian Fürthauer, M Strempel, ..., Frank Jülicher
2012 | Eur. Phys. J. E
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The Taylor–Couette motor: spontaneous flows of active polar fluids between two coaxial cylinders

Sebastian Fürthauer, Marc Neef, ..., Frank Jülicher

RNA polymerase pushing

Eric A Galburt, Juan MR Parrondo, ..., Stephan W Grill
2011 | Biophys Chem
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Growing up is stressful: biophysical laws of morphogenesis

Stephan W Grill
2011 | Curr Opin Genet Dev
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Polarization of PAR proteins by advective triggering of a pattern-forming system

Nathan W Goehring, Philipp Khuc Trong, ..., Stephan W Grill

aPKC phosphorylates NuMA-related LIN-5 to position the mitotic spindle during asymmetric division

Matilde Galli, Javier Muñoz, ..., Sander Van Den Heuvel
2011 | Nat Cell Biol
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Pattern formation in active fluids

Justin S Bois, Frank Jülicher, ..., Stephan W Grill
2011 | Phys Rev Lett
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Turing’s next steps: the mechanochemical basis of morphogenesis

Jonathon Howard, Stephan W Grill, ..., Justin S Bois
2011 | Nat Rev Mol Cell Biol
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PAR-4/LKB1 mobilizes nonmuscle myosin through anillin to regulate C. elegans embryonic polarization and cytokinesis

Nicolas T Chartier, Diana P Salazar Ospina, ..., Jean-Claude Labbé

PAR proteins diffuse freely across the anterior–posterior boundary in polarized C. elegans embryos

Nathan W Goehring, Carsten Hoege, ..., Anthony A Hyman
2011 | J Cell Biol
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Apical migration of nuclei during G2 is a prerequisite for all nuclear motion in zebrafish neuroepithelia

Louis Leung, Abigail V Klopper, ..., Caren Norden
2011 | Development
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Measuring the complete force field of an optical trap

Marcus Jahnel, Martin Behrndt, ..., Stephan W Grill

FRAP analysis of membrane-associated proteins: lateral diffusion and membrane-cytoplasmic exchange

Nathan W Goehring, Debanjan Chowdhury, ..., Stephan W Grill

Anisotropies in cortical tension reveal the physical basis of polarizing cortical flows

Mirjam Mayer, Martin Depken, ..., Stephan W Grill

Influence of secondary structure on recovery from pauses during early stages of RNA transcription

AV Klopper, JS Bois, ..., Stephan W Grill
2010 | Phys Rev E
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Cell biology. Forced to be unequal

Stephan W Grill

Finite-size corrections to scaling behavior in sorted cell aggregates

AV Klopper, Gabriel Krens, ..., C-P Heisenberg
2010 | Eur Phys J E Soft Matter
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Single molecule transcription elongation

Eric A Galburt, Stephan W Grill, ..., Carlos Bustamante

The origin of short transcriptional pauses

Martin Depken, Eric A Galburt, ..., Stephan W Grill

The first-passage problem for diffusion through a cylindrical pore with sticky walls

Nicholas A Licata, Stephan W Grill
2009 | Eur Phys J E Soft Matter
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Backtracking determines the force sensitivity of RNAP II in a factor-dependent manner

Eric A Galburt, Stephan W Grill, ..., Carlos Bustamante

Spindle oscillations during asymmetric cell division require a threshold number of active cortical force generators

Jacques Pecreaux, Jens-Christian Röper, ..., Jonathon Howard

DNA translocation and loop formation mechanism of chromatin remodeling by SWI/SNF and RSC

Yongli Zhang, Corey L Smith, ..., Carlos Bustamante

Spindle positioning by cortical pulling forces

Stephan W Grill, Anthony A Hyman

Theory of mitotic spindle oscillations

Stephan W Grill, Karsten Kruse, ..., Frank Jülicher
2005 | Phys Rev Lett
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RGS-7 completes a receptor-independent heterotrimeric G protein cycle to asymmetrically regulate mitotic spindle positioning in C. elegans

Heather A Hess, Jens-Christian Röper, ..., Michael R Koelle

Ultraviolet diffraction limited nanosurgery of live biological tissues

Julien Colombelli, Stephan W Grill, ..., Ernst HK Stelzer
2004 | Rev Sci Instrum
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The distribution of active force generators controls mitotic spindle position

Stephan W Grill, Jonathon Howard, ..., Anthony A Hyman

Translation of Polarity Cues into Asymmetric Spindle Positioning in Caenorhabditis elegans Embryos

Kelly Colombo, Stephan W Grill, ..., Pierre Gönczy

SAS-4 is a C. elegans centriolar protein that controls centrosome size

Matthew Kirkham, Thomas Müller-Reichert, ..., Anthony A Hyman

Quantitative ER-Golgi transport kinetics and protein separation upon Golgi exit revealed by vesicular integral membrane protein 36 dynamics in live cells

Thorsten Dahm, Jamie White, ..., Ernst HK Stelzer
2001 | Mol Biol Cell
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Spindle Positioning during the Asymmetric First Cell Division of Caenorhabditis elegans Embroyos

Pierre Gönczy, Stephan W Grill, ..., Anthony A Hyman
2001 | Novartis Found Symp
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Polarity controls forces governing asymmetric spindle positioning in the Caenorhabditis elegans embryo.

Stephan W Grill, Pierre GoÈnczy, ..., Anthony A Hyman

The uncertainty principle applied to estimate focal spot dimensions

Ernst HK Stelzer, Stephan W Grill

Rab6 coordinates a novel Golgi to ER retrograde transport pathway in live cells

Jamie White, Ludger Johannes, ..., Ernst HK Stelzer
1999 | J Cell Biol
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Method to calculate lateral and axial gain factors of optical setups with a large solid angle

Stephan W Grill, Ernst HK Stelzer
1999 | J Opt Soc Am A
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  • James Conboy

  • Kshitij Deshpande

  • Pranay Mandal

  • Stephan Grill

  • Tina Neumann

  • Alexandra Schauer

  • Arittri Mallick

  • Bora Karadas

  • Friederike Thonwart

  • Ian Seim

  • Isabel LuValle-Burke

  • James Conboy

  • Jan Felix Geisler

  • Jonathan Adam Jackson

  • Jonathan Schrohe

  • Josef Kaenders

  • Julia Pfanzelter

  • Karin Crell

  • Lisa Redlingshöfer

  • Lutz Vogeley

  • Stephan Grill

  • Amin Tajik

  • Ian Seim

  • Jan Felix Geisler

  • Jonas Neipel

  • Stephan Grill