Ross Lab
DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS
SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY
PUBLICATIONS
pre-prints
1. M. Xu, M. Naseery, A. Scott, W. B. Rogers, W. W. Ahmed, J. L. Ross
"Enhanced Diffusion of Membrane Tethered Enzymes"
arXiv:
2. S. Sahu, J.L. Ross,
“Protein condensate fusion mapping using Hippopede curve,”
bioRxiv: https://doi.org/10.1101/2023.10.12.562122
3. I. Murphy, K. Bobilev, D. Hayakawa, E. Ikonen, T.E. Videbaek, S. Dalal, W.W. Ahmed, J.L. Ross, W.B. Rogers,
“A method for site-specifically tethering the enzyme urease to DNA origami with sustained activity,”
(2024)
arXiv:2409.03040 [cond-mat.soft]. DOI: https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2409.03040
4. D.P. McCuskey, R.E. Achiriloaie, C. Benjamin, J. Kushen, I. Blacklow, O.Mnfy, J.L. Ross, R.M. Robertson-Anderson, J.Y. Sheung,
“DNA transport is topologically sculpted by active microtubule dynamics,”
(2024)
arXiv:2409.00569 [cond-mat.soft]. DOI: 10.48550/arXiv.2409.00569
5. M. Grieb, N. Krishnan, J.L. Ross,
“Multi-Motor Cargo Navigation in Complex Cytoskeletal Networks,”
(2024)
http://arxiv.org/abs/2410.03004 DOI: https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2410.03004
2024
1. P. Chauhan, H. Beom Lee, N. Goodbee, S. Martin, R. Branch, S. Sahu, J.M. Schwarz, J.L. Ross,
“Ionic Strength Alters Crosslinker-Driven Self-Organization of Microtubules,”
Cytoskeleton February 22, (2024).
Special issue on Physics of the Cytoskeleton
doi: https://doi.org/10.1002/cm.21839
2. J.L. Ross,
“Self-assembling synthetic polymer forms liquid-like droplets,”
News and Views, Feb 28, Nature, (2024)
doi: https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-024-00421-0
3. G. Leech, L. Melcher, M. Chiu, M. Nugent, S. Juliano, L. Burton, J. Kang, S.J. Kim, S. Roy, L. Farhadi, J.L. Ross, M. Das, M.J. Rust, R.M. Robertson-Anderson,
“Programming scheduled self-assembly of circadian materials,”
accepted at Nature Communications, (2024).
2023
1. K.A. Lindsay, N. Abdelhamid, S. Kahawatte, R.I. Dima, D.L. Sackett, T.M. Finegan, J.L. Ross,
“A Tale of 12 Tails: Katanin Severing Activity Affected by Carboxy-Terminal Tail Sequences,”
Biomolecules 13 (4) 620 (2023).
Special issue on Molecular Functions of Microtubules.
doi: https://doi.org/10.3390/biom13040620
preprint.org: https://www.preprints.org/manuscript/202301.0344/v1
2. Jennifer L. Ross,
"Chapter 5: Failure Is an Option, and We Will Harness It to Learn"
Chapter from new book authored by Lou Charkoudian, Carla Frölich, Mike Hildreth, Kerstin Perez, Shahir Rizk, Jennifer L. Ross, Tom Solomon, and Kana Takematsu, Cottrell Scholars Collaborative:
Inclusivity in Introductory STEM Courses: A Guide to Improving Student (and Instructor!) Mindsets
https://rescorp.org/rcsa/publications
https://rescorp.org/gdresources/publications/Inclusivity-in-Introductory-STEM-Courses.pdf
3. S. Sahu, P. Chauhan, E. Lumen, K. Moody, K. Peddireddy, N. Mani, R. Subramanian, R. Robertson-Anderson, A.J. Wolfe, and J.L. Ross
“Interplay of self-organization of microtubule asters and crosslinking protein condensates”
PNAS Nexus Volume 2, Issue 7, July (2023).
doi: https://doi.org/10.1093/pnasnexus/pgad231
original version bioRxiv: https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2022.10.23.513406v1
Data in Zenodo: https://zenodo.org/record/8128492
4. C. Fermino do Rosario, Y. Zhang, J. Stadnick, J.L. Ross, P. Wadsworth,
"Lateral and longitudinal compaction of PRC1 overlap zones drive stabilization of interzonal microtubules,"
Molecular Biology of the Cell, Sep 1;34(10) (2023).
doi: https://doi.org/10.1091/mbc.E23-02-0049
bioRxiv: https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2023.01.30.526324v1
doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/2023.01.30.526324
Highlight of this preprint at Molecular Biology of the Cell!
https://www.molbiolcell.org/doi/full/10.1091/mbc.P23-02-0007
5. R.J. McGorty, C.J. Currie, J.Michel, M.Sasanpour, C.Gunter, K.A. Lindsay, M.J. Rust, P. Katira, M. Das, J.L. Ross, R.M. Robertson-Anderson
"Kinesin and myosin motors compete to drive rich multiphase dynamics in programmable cytoskeletal composites"
PNAS Nexus, Volume 2, Issue 8, August (2023).
doi: https://doi.org/10.1093/pnasnexus/pgad245
arXiv: https://arxiv.org/abs/2112.11260
6. N. Krishnan, N. Sarpangala, M. Gamez, A. Gopinathan, J.L Ross,
"Effects of Cytoskeletal Network Mesh Size on Cargo Transport"
European Physical Review E, 46, 109, (2023).
doi: https://doi.org/10.1140/epje/s10189-023-00358-8
arXiv: https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2308.01859
7. J.A. Labastide, D.A. Quint, R.K. Cullen, B. Maelfeyt, J.L. Ross, A. Gopinathan
“Non-specific Cargo-Filament Interactions Slow Down Motor-driven Transport,”
European Physical Journal E, 46, 134, (2023).
2022
1. L. M. Oster, J. Shechter, B. Strain, M. Shivrayan, S. Thayumanavan, J.L. Ross,
“Controlling Liquid Crystal Configuration and Phase Using Multiple Molecular Triggers,”
Molecules, 27 (3), 878 (2022).
doi: https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules27030878
2. H. Seyforth, M. Gomez, W. B. Rogers, J. L. Ross, W. W. Ahmed,
“Non-equilibrium fluctuations and nonlinear response of an active bath,”
Physical Review Research 4, 023043 (2022).
doi: https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevResearch.4.023043
arXiv: https://arxiv.org/abs/2110.15917
3. L. Melcher, E. Rennert, J. L. Ross, M. Rust, R. Robertson- Anderson, M. Das,
“Sustained Order-Disorder Transitions in a Model Colloidal System Driven by Rhythmic Crosslinking,”
Soft Matter 18, 2920-2927 (2022).
doi: https://doi.org/10.1039/D1SM01583D
4. P. Chauhan, S. Sahu, N. Goodbee, S. Martin, H. Beom Lee, R. Branch, J.M. Schwarz, J.L. Ross,
“Self-Assembly of Microtubule Tactoids”
Journal of Video Experiments (2022).
doi: https://doi.org/10.3791/63952
Video: https://www.jove.com/v/63952
5. M. Sasanpour, D.H. Achiriloaie, G. Lee, G. Leech, C. Currie, K.A. Lindsay, J.L. Ross, R.J. McGorty, R.M. Robertson-Anderson,
“Reconstituting and Characterizing Actin-Microtubule Composites with Tunable Motor-Driven Dynamics and Mechanics,”
Journal of Video Experiments (2022).
doi: https://doi.org/10.3791/64228
video:
2021
1. S. Sahu, L. Herbst, R. Quinn, J. L. Ross,
"Crowder and Surface Effects on Self-organization of Microtubules"
Physical Review E, 103, 062408 (2021).
doi: https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevE.103.062408
arXiv: https://arxiv.org/abs/2009.04669
2. G. Lee, M. J. Rush, M. Das, R.J. McGorty, J.L. Ross, R.M. Robertson-Anderson,
“Myosin-driven actin-microtubule networks exhibit self-organized contractile dynamics,”
Scientific Advances, Vol. 7, no. 6, eabe4334 (2021).
doi: https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.abe4334
3. J.Y. Sheung, D.H. Achiriloaie, C. Currie, K. Peddireddy, A. Xie, J. Simon-Parker, G. Lee, M.J. Rust, M. Das, JL. Ross, R.M. Robertson-Anderson,
“Motor-Driven Restructuring of Cytoskeleton Composites Leads to Tunable Time-Varying Elasticity,”
ACS Macroletters, 10, 1151-1158 (2021)
doi: https://doi.org/10.1021/acsmacrolett.1c00500
4. B.J. Gurmessa, M.J. Rust, M. Das, J.L. Ross, R.M. Robertson-Anderson,
“Salt-mediated stiffening, destruction, and resculpting of actomyosin network,”
Frontiers in Physics, accepted (2021).
5. G. Lee, G. Leech, P. Lwin, J. Michel, C. Currie, M. J. Rust, J. L. Ross, R. J. McGorty, M. Das, R. M. Robertson-Anderson,
“Active Cytoskeletal Composites Display Emergent Tunable Contractility and Restructuring” in press at
Soft Matter, (2021)
2020
1. S. N. Ricketts, P. Khanal, M. J. Rust, M. Das, J. L. Ross and R. M. Robertson-Anderson,
"Triggering Cation-Induced Contraction of Cytoskeleton Networks via Microfluidics,"
Front. Phys. 8: 596699, (2020).
doi: https://doi.org/10.3389/fphy.2020.596699
2. R. Kemp, A. Chippendale, M. Harrelson, J. Shumway, A. Tan, S. Zuraw, J.L. Ross,
“Interdisciplinary Optics Laboratory Course,” in press at The Biophysicist, (2020).
pdf. web. doi: https://doi.org/10.35459/tbp.2019.000114
Original version arXiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/1606.03052
3. J. Shechter, N. Atzin, A. Mozaffari, R. Zhang, Y. Zhou, B. Strain, L.M. Oster, J.J. dePablo, J.L. Ross,
"Direct Observation of Liquid Crystal Droplet Configurational Transitions using Optical Tweezers"
in press at Langmuir, (2020).
pdf. web. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.langmuir.9b03629
4. L. Farhadi, S.N. Ricketts, M.J. Rust, M. Das, R.M. Robertson-Anderson, J.L. Ross ,
”Actin and microtubule crosslinkers tune mobility and control co-localization in a composite cytoskeletal network,”
accepted at Soft Matter, (2020).
pdf. web. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c9sm02400j
5. R.A. Varikoti, A.C. Macke, V. Speck, J.L. Ross, R.I. Dima,
“Molecular Investigations into the Unfoldase Action of Severing Enzymes on Microtubules,”
accepted at Cytoskeleton, (2020).
pdf. web. doi: https://doi.org/10.1002/cm.21606
2019
1. S. Advani, T.J. Maresca, J.L. Ross,
"Creation and testing of a new, local microtubule-disruption tool based on the microtubule-severing enzyme, katanin p60,"
Cytoskeleton, 55, pp 531-544 (2019).
pdf. web. doi: https://doi.org/10.1002/cm.21482
Image selected for the back cover of Cytoskeleton!
2. B.J. Gurmessa, N. Bitten, D.T. Nguyen, J.L. Ross, O.A. Salah, M. Das, R.M. Robertson-Anderson,
“Triggered disassembly and reassembly of actin networks induce rigidity phase transitions,”
Soft Matter, 15, pp 1335-1344, (2019).
pdf. web. doi: https://doi.org/10.1039/C8SM01912F
3. J.L. Ross,
"Autonomous materials from biomimicry,"
MRS Bulletin, 44, pp 119-123 (2019).
pdf. web. doi: https://doi.org/10.1557/mrs.2019.20
4. L. Belonogov, M.E. Bailey, M.A. Tyler, A. Kazemi, J.L. Ross
"Katanin Catalyzes Microtubule Depolymerization Independently of Tubulin C‐ Terminal Tails,"
Cytoskeleton 76, 3, pp 254-268 (2019).
pdf. web . doi: https://doi.org/10.1002/cm.21522
5. B. Edozie, S. Sahu, M. Pitta, C. Fermino Do Rosario, A. Englert, J.L. Ross, “Self-Organization of Spindle-Like Microtubule Structures,”
Soft Matter 15, pp 4797-4807 (2019).
pdf. web. doi: http://doi.org/10.1039/C8SM01835A
bioRxiv: https://doi.org/10.1101/624874
Image selected for inside cover of Soft Matter!
6. L. Szatkowski, D.R. Merz, N. Jiang, I. Ejikeme, L. Belonogov, J.L. Ross, R.I. Dima, "Mechanics of the Microtubule Seam Interface Probed by Molecular Simulations and in Vitro Severing Experiments" Journal of Physical Chemistry B 123 23 pp4888-4900 (2019).
pdf. Web. doi: https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpcb.9b03059
7. M. Xu, L. Valdez, A. Sen, J.L. Ross,
“Direct Single Molecule Imaging of Enhanced Enzyme Diffusion,”
Physical Review Letters, 123, 12 (2019).
arXiv: https://arxiv.org/abs/1811.08483
pdf. web. doi: https//doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.123.128101
8. B. Gurmessa, M. Francis, M.J. Rust, M. Das, J.L. Ross, R.M. Robertson-Anderson, “Counterion crossbridges enable robust multiscale elasticity in actin networks,” Physical Reviews Research, 1, 013016 (2019).
pdf. web. doi: https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevResearch.1.013016
9. S.N. Ricketts, L. FarhadiG, M. Das, J.L. Ross, R.M. Robertson-Anderson, "Varying crosslinking motifs drive the mesoscale mechanics of actin-microtubule composites,” 9, 12831 Scientific Reports, (2019).
pdf. web. doi: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-49236-4
10. M. Francis, S.N. Ricketts, L. Farhadi, M.J. Rust, M. Das, J.L. Ross, R.M. Robertson-Anderson, "Non-monotonic dependence of stiffness on actin crosslinking in cytoskeleton composites," Soft Matter, (2019)
pdf. web. doi: https://doi.org/10.1039/c9sm01550g
2018
1. C.C. Homyak, A. Fernandez, M.A. Touve, B. Zhao, F. Anson, J.A. Hardy, R. Vachet, N.C. Gianneschi, J.L. Ross, S. Thayumanavan,
“Lipogels for Encapsulation of Hydrophilic Proteins and Hydrophobic Small Molecules,”
Biomacromolecules, 19 (1), pp 132–140, (2018)
pdf. web. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.biomac.7b01300
2. R. Zhang, N. Kumar, J.L. Ross, M.L. Gardel, J.J. de Pablo,
“Interplay of Structure, Elasticity and Dynamics in Actin-Based Nematic Materials,”
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, USA. 115, (2), 124-133 (2018).
pdf. web. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1713832115
arXiv: https://arxiv.org/abs/1709.04961
3. B. Harris, J.L. Ross, T.L. Hawkins,
"Microtubule Seams are not Mechanically Weak Defects,"
Physical Review E. 97, 062408 (2018).
pdf. web. doi: https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevE.97.062408
Image selected for AIP Kaleidoscope for June 2018: https://journals.aps.org/pre/kaleidoscope
4. L. Farhadi, C. Fermino do Rosario, E.P. Debold, A. Baskaran, J.L. Ross,
"Composite Polymer Active Matter,"
Frontiers in Physics. July 30 (2018).
pdf. web. doi: https://doi.org/10.3389/fphy.2018.00075
5. S.N. Ricketts, J.L. Ross, R.M. Robertson-Anderson,
“Co-entangled actin-microtubule composites exhibit tunable stress stiffening and biphasic power-law relaxation,”
Biophysical Journal 115, (6), 1055-1067 (2018).
pdf. web. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bpj.2018.08.010
6. K. Nordstrom, J. Conrad, K. Daniels, J.L. Ross,
"For SHE’s a Jolly Good Fellow?" BACK PAGE of the APS News, April 2018
https://www.aps.org/publications/apsnews/201804/backpage.cfm
7. L. Atkins, S.K. Bur, J.D. Gilbertson, D. Kosenkov, J.L. Ross, S.B. Sigmann,
“Continuum of Labs,”
chapter from the workshop report on Expanding the CURE Model: Course-based Undergraduate Research Experience,
Eds. Rory Waterman and Jennifer Heemstra,
Research Corporation for Science Advancement (2018).
2017
1. N. Jiang, M.E. Bailey, J. Burke, J.L. Ross, R. Dima,
“Effects of lattice defects on microtubule breaking and healing,”
Cytoskeleton 74, 3-17, (2017).
pdf. web. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/cm.21346
2. M.W. Gramlich, L. Conway, W.H. Liang, J.A. Labastide, S.J. King, J. Xu*, J.L. Ross*,
"Single Molecule Investigation of Kinesin-1 Motility Using Engineered Microtubule Defects,"
Scientific Reports article #44290 (2017).
pdf. web. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep44290
*co-corresponding authors
3. H. Hess, J.L. Ross,
"Non-equilibrium assembly of microtubules: from molecules to autonomous chemical robots,"
Chemical Society Reviews (2017)
pdf. web. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c7cs00030h
4. K. Stanhope*, V. Yadav*, C.D. Santangelo, J.L. Ross,
"Contractility in and Extensile System,"
Soft Matter, 13, 4268-4277, (2017).
pdf. web. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/C7SM00449D
arXiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/1703.08755
*co-first authors
5. V. Barsegov, J.L. Ross, and R. Dima,
"Dynamics of microtubules: highlights of recent computational and experimental investigations,"
Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter, 29, 43 (2017)
pdf. web. doi: https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-648X/aa8670
6. N. Isozaki, H. Shintaku, H. Kotera, T.L. Hawkins, J.L. Ross, R. Yokokawa
“Sorting of molecular shuttles by designing electrical and mechanical properties of microtubules,” Science Robotics (2017). pdf. web. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/scirobotics.aan4882
bioarXiv ID: https://doi.org/10.1101/107458
7. R. Hernandez, M. Stains, K. S. Bjorkman, A. Donovan, P. Dorhout, A. L. Feig, P. W. Hammer, J. L. Ross, J. Wesemann, and S. K. Iyer
"Leadership Training for Teacher-Scholars,"
Educational and Outreach Projects from the Cottrell Scholars Collaborative: Professional Development and Outreach Volume 2, ACS Symposium Series 1259, edited by R. Waterman and A. Feig, Chapter. 4, pp. 35-49 (American Chemical Society, Washington DC, 2017).
2016
1. F.B. Romano, K.C. Rossi, Y. Tang, K.R. Monopoli, J.L. Ross, A.P. Heuck,
“Type 3 Secretion translocators spontaneously assemble a hexadecameric transmembrane complex” Journal of Biological Chemistry, 291, 6304-6315, (2016).
pdf. web. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1074/jbc.M115.681031
2. M.E. Bailey, N. Jiang, R.I. Dima, J.L. Ross,
"Microtubule Severing Enzymes Couple ATPase Activity with Tubulin GTPase Spring Loading,"
Biopolymers, 105, 547-556, (2016).
pdf. web. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/bip.22842
3. J.L. Ross,
"Dark Matter of Biology,"
Biophysical Journal, 111, 909–916 (2016).
pdf. web. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bpj.2016.07.037
** Chosen as the first article in the BEST OF 2016!!
highlighted with header banner, designed by Ross:
2015
1. K. Stanhope, J.L. Ross,
“Microtubules, MAPs, and Motor Proteins,”
Methods in Cell Biology, Eds. J.L. Ross, W. Marshall, Chapter 2, 23-37 (2015).
2. “Building a Cell From Its Component Parts,”
Methods in Cell Biology, volume 128, Editors: J.L. Ross and W. Marshall.
Published 2015.
(Cover Art)
3. S.K. Blanchard, B.J. Mann, J. Titus, J.L. Ross, P. Wadsworth,
“TPX2 inhibits Eg5 by interactions with both motor and microtubule,”
Journal of Biological Chemistry 290, 17367-17379 (2015).
pdf web doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1074/jbc.M114.612903
4. M.E. Bailey, D.L. Sackett, J.L. Ross,
"Katanin severing and binding microtubules is inhibited by tubulin carboxy tails type,"
Biophysical Journal, 109, 2546–2561 (2015).
2014
1. M.W. Gramlich, J. Bae, R. Hayward, J.L. Ross,
“Fluorescence imaging of nanoscale domains in polymer blends using stochastic optical reconstruction microscopy (STORM),”
Optics Express 22, 8438–8450 (2014).
pdf web doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1364/OE.22.008438
2. R. Kemp, A. Chippendale, M. Harrelson, J. Shumway, A. Tan, S. Zuraw, J.L. Ross,
“Microscope Project for Undergraduate Laboratories,”
arxiv.org (2014).
pdf. web: http://arxiv.org/abs/1606.03052
3. L. Conway J.L. Ross,
“Chapter 11: Measuring Transport of Motor Cargos,”
in Fluorescent Methods for Molecular Motors, Christopher Toseland and Natialia Fili Eds. Series: Experientia Supplementum, Vol. 105, Springer (2014).
4. L. Conway J.L. Ross,
“Kinesin Motor Transport is Altered by Macromolecular Crowding and Transiently Associated Microtubule-Associated Proteins,”
arxiv.org (2014)
pdf http://arxiv.org/abs/1409.3455
5. L. Conway, M.W. Gramlich, S.M.A. Tabei, J.L. Ross,
“Microtubule Orientation and Spacing within Bundles is Critical for Long-Range Kinesin-1 Motility,”
Cytoskeleton, 71, 595-610 (2014).
2013
1. T. Hawkins, D. Sept, B. Moogessie, A. Straube, J.L. Ross,
“Mechanics of Doubly Stabilized Microtubules,”
Biophysical Journal, 104, 1517-1528 (2013).
pdf web doi: 10.1016/j.bpj.2013.02.026
*Cover Art
**Chosen for Biophysical Journal Collection on Molecular Motors and the Cytoskeleton.
2. J. Pringle, A. Muthukumar, A. Tan, L. Crankshaw, L. Conway, J.L. Ross,
“Microtubule Organization by Kinesin Motors and the Microtubule Crosslinking Protein, MAP65,”
Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter, 25, 374103 Special issue: Physics of Protein Motility, (2013).
pdf web doi: 10.1088/0953-8984/25/37/374103
3. L. Conway, J.L. Ross,
“A model system to study transport of self-assembled cargos,”
Communicative and Integrative Biology, 6, e-25387 (2013).
pdf web doi: 10.4161/cib.25387
4. J.D. Diaz-Valencia, M. Bailey, J.L. Ross,
“Purification and Biophysical Analysis of Microtubule-Severing Enzymes In Vitro,”
Methods in Cell Biology, Eds. L. Wilson and J.J. Correia, Chapter 13, 191-213 (2013).
web doi: 10.1016/B978-0-12-407757-7.00013-X
5. M. Bailey, L. Conway, M.W. Gramlich, T.L. Hawkins, J.L. Ross,
“Modern Methods to Interrogate Microtubule Dynamics,”
Integrative Biology, 5, 1324-1333 (2013).
pdf web doi: 10.1039/C3IB40124C
*Chosen as an iBiology HOT Article!
2012
1. A. Gable, M. Qiu, J. Titus, S. Balchand, N.P. Ferenz, N. Ma, E.S. Collins, C. Fagerstrom, J.L. Ross, G. Yang, P. Wadsworth,
“Dynamic reorganization of Eg5 in the mammalian spindle throughout mitosis requires dynein and TPX2,”
Molecular Biology of the Cell, 23, 1254-1266 (2012).
pdf web doi: 10.1091/mbc.E11-09-0820
2. D.J. Sharp and J.L. Ross,
“Microtubule Severing Enzymes at the Cutting Edge,”
Journal of Cell Science, 125, 2561-2569 (2012).
pdf web doi: 10.1242/jcs.101139
3. T.L. Hawkins, M. Mirigian, J. Li, M.S. Yasar, D.L. Sackett, D. Sept, J.L. Ross,
“Perturbations in Microtubule Mechanics from Tubulin Preparation,”
Cellular and Molecular Bioengineering, 5, 227-238 (2012).
pdf web doi: 10.1007/s12195-012-0229-8
4. J.L. Ross,
“The impacts of molecular motor traffic jams,”
Commentary in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Science, USA, 109, 5911-5912 (2012).
pdf web doi: 10.1073/pnas.120354210
5. S. Mukherjee, J.D. Diaz-Valencia, S. Stewman, S. Monnier, U. Rath, A.B. Asenjo, R.A. Charafeddine, H.J. Sosa, J.L. Ross, A. Ma and D.J. Sharp,
“Human fidgetin is a microtubule severing enzyme and minus-end depolymerase that regulates mitosis,”
Cell Cycle, 11, 1-8 (2012).
pdf web doi: 10.4161/cc.20849
6. J.L. Ross,
book review of “Introduction to Experimental Biophysics: Biological Methods for Physical Scientists,” by Jay Nadeau
Physics Today, 65, 52 (2012).
7. L.Conway, D. Wood, E. Tuzel, J.L. Ross,
“Motor Transport of Self-Assembled Cargos in Crowded Conditions,”
Proceedings of the National Academy of Science, USA, 109, 20814-20819 (2012).
2011
1. D. Zhang, K.D. Grode, S.F. Stewman, J.D. Diaz-Valencia, E. Liebling, U. Rath, T. Riera, J.D. Currie, D.W. Buster, A.B. Asenjo, H.J. Sosa, J.L. Ross, A. Ma, S.L. Rogers and D.J. Sharp
“Drosophila katanin is a microtubule depolymerase that regulates cortical-microtubule plus-end interactions and cell migration,”
Nature Cell Biology, 13, 361-369 (2011).
pdf web doi: 10.1038/ncb2206
2. J.D. Diaz-Valencia, M.M. Morelli, M. Bailey, D. Zhang, D.J. Sharp, and J.L. Ross,
“Drosophila Katanin-60 Depolymerizes and Severs at Microtubule Defects,”
Biophysical Journal, 100, 2440-2449 (2011).
pdf web doi: 10.1016/j.bpj.2011.03.062
*Cover Art!
3. L. Liu, E. Tuzel, J.L. Ross,
“Loop formation in microtubules during gliding at high density,”
Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter Special Issue: Cooperative Dynamics in Cells, 23, 374104 (2011)
pdf web doi: 10.1088/0953-8984/23/37/374104
*Chosen as a top article for 2011!
4. C.P. Samora, B. Mogessie, L. Conway, J.L. Ross, A. Straube, A.D. McAinsh,
“MAP4 and CLASP1 operate as a safety mechanism to maintain a stable spindle position in mitosis,”
Nature Cell Biology, 13, 1040-1050 (2011).
pdf web doi: 10.1038/ncb2297
5. N. Ma, J. Titus, A. Gable, J.L. Ross, P. Wadsworth,
“TPX2 regulates the localization and activity of Eg5 in the mammalian mitotic spindle,”
Journal of Cell Biology, 195, 87-98 (2011).
pdf web doi: 10.1083/jcb.201106149
2010
1. S. Gon, M. Bendersky, J.L. Ross and M.M. Santore
“Manipulating Protein Adsorption using a Patchy Protein-Resistant Brush,”
Langmuir, 26, 12147-12154 (2010).
pdf web doi: 10.1021/la1016752
2. A.G. Hendricks, E. Perlson, J.L. Ross, H.W. Schroeder, M. Tokito, E.L.F. Holzbaur,
“Motor Coordination via a Tug-of-War Mechanism Drives Bidirectional Vesicle Transport,”
Current Biology, 20, 697-702 (2010).
pdf web doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2010.02.058
3. J.L. Ross and R. Dixit,
“Multiple Color Single Molecule TIRF Imaging and Tracking of MAPs and Motors,”
Methods in Cell Biology, Eds. L. Wilson and J.J. Correia, 95, Chapter 26, 521-542 (2010).
web doi: 10.1016/S0091-679X(10)95026-7
4. R. Dixit and J.L. Ross,
“Studying Plus-End Tracking at Single Molecule Resolution Using TIRF,”
Methods in Cell Biology, Eds. L. Wilson and J.J. Correia, 95, Chapter 27, 543-554 (2010).
web doi: 10.1016/S0091-679X(10)95027-9
5. T. Hawkins, M. Mirigian, M. Selcuk Yasar, J.L. Ross,
“Mechanics of Microtubules,”
Journal of Biomechanics, 43, 23-30 (2010)
2009
E. Perlson, G.B. Jeong, J.L. Ross, R. Dixit, K. Wallace, R. Kalb, E.L.F. Holzbaur,
“A switch in retrograde signaling from survival to stress in rapid onset neurodegeneration,”
Journal of Neuroscience, 29, 9903-9917 (2009).
2008
1. K.J. Rosenberg, J.L. Ross, H.E. Feinstein, S.C. Feinstein, J. Israelachvili,
“Complementary dimerization of microtubule-associated protein tau: Implications for microtubule bundling and tau-mediated pathogensis.”
Proceedings of the National Academy of Science, USA, 105, 7445-7450 (2008).
pdf web doi: 10.1073/pnas.0802036105
2. J.L. Ross, H. Shuman, E.L.F. Holzbaur, Y.E.Goldman,
“Kinesin and dynein-dynactin at intersecting microtubules: Motor density affects dynein function,”
Biophysics Journal, 94, 3115-3125 (2008).
pdf web doi: 10.1529/biophysj.107.120014
3. R. Dixit, J.L. Ross, Y.E.Goldman, E.L.F.Holzbaur,
“Differential regulation of dynein and kinesin motor proteins by tau,”
Science, 319, 1086-1089 (2008).
pdf web doi: 10.1126/science.1152993
4. J.L. Ross, M.Y. Ali, D.M. Warshaw,
“Cargo transport: Molecule motors navigate a complex cytoskeleton,”
Current Opinion in Cell Biology, 20, 41-47 (2008).
2007
J. Caviston, J.L. Ross, S.M. Antony, M. Tokito, E.L.F. Holzbaur,
“A Role for Huntingtin in Dynein/Dynactin-Mediated Vesicle Trafficking,”
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, USA, 104, 10045-10050 (2007).
2006
J.L. Ross, K. Wallace, H. Shuman, Y.E. Goldman, E.L.F. Holzbaur,
“Single Dynein-Dynactin Complexes Exhibit Bi-Directional Motion in vitro,”
Nature Cell Biology, 8, 562-570 (2006).
pdf web doi:10.1038/ncb1421
2004
J.L. Ross, C.D. Santangelo, V. Makrides, D.K. Fygenson,
“Tau Induces Cooperative Taxol Binding to Microtubules,”
Proceedings of the National Academy of Science, USA, 101, 12910-12915 (2004).
2003
J.L. Ross and D.K. Fygenson,
“Mobility of Taxol in Microtubule Bundles,”
Biophysical Journal, 84, 3959-3967 (2003).
pdf web doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0006-3495(03)75123-6