Physics of Bacteria I

Presentations

• Type IV pili mediated ``walking'' motility of bacteria

  ORAL

  March 15, 2010, 2:30 PM – March 15, 2010, 2:42 PM

  Authors

  • Maxsim Gibiansky

    • UCLA

  • Jacinta Conrad

    • Univ of Houston

  • Vernita Gordon

    • UIUC

  • Dominick Motto

    • Univ of Notre Dame

  • Fan Jin

    • UCLA

  • Joshua Shrout

    • Univ of Notre Dame

  • Gerard C.L. Wong

    • University of California, Los Angeles
    • UCLA
    • Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign and Department of Bioengineering, UCLA

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• The role of adhesins in bacteria motility modification

  ORAL

  March 15, 2010, 2:42 PM – March 15, 2010, 2:54 PM

  Authors

  • Jacinta Conrad

    • U. of Houston
    • Univ. of Houston

  • Maxsim Gibiansky

    • UCLA

  • Fan Jin

    • UCLA

  • Vernita Gordon

    • UIUC

  • Dominick Motto

    • Univ. of Notre Dame

  • Joshua Shrout

    • Univ. of Notre Dame

  • Matthew Parsek

    • Univ. of Washington

  • Gerard Wong

    • UCLA

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• Possible increase in microorganism motility due to motion-dependent nutrient uptake

  ORAL

  March 15, 2010, 2:54 PM – March 15, 2010, 3:06 PM

  Authors

  • Carlos A. Condat

    • FaMAF, National University of Cordoba and CONICET, Argentina

  • Mario E. Di Salvo

    • FaMAF, National University of Cordoba and CONICET, Argentina

  • Gustavo J. Sibona

    • National Technological University and CONICET, Argentina

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• Behavior of the Flagellar Rotary Motor Near Zero Load

  COFFEE_KLATCH · Invited

  March 15, 2010, 3:06 PM – March 15, 2010, 3:42 PM

  Authors

  • Junhua Yuan

    • Harvard University

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• Tug of war: The dynamics of flagellar motor with multiple stators

  COFFEE_KLATCH · Invited

  March 15, 2010, 3:42 PM – March 15, 2010, 4:18 PM

  Authors

  • Yuhai Tu

    • IBM T. J. Watson Research Center
    • IBM

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• The multifunctional roles of Type IV pili in bacterial surface motility

  ORAL

  March 15, 2010, 4:18 PM – March 15, 2010, 4:30 PM

  Authors

  • Fan Jin

  • Jacinta Conrad

  • Vernita Gordon

  • Maxsim Gibiansky

  • Gerard Wong

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• Studying bacterial quorum-sensing at the single cell level

  ORAL

  March 15, 2010, 4:30 PM – March 15, 2010, 4:42 PM

  Authors

  • Pablo Delfino Perez

    • University of Florida, Department of Physics, Gainesville FL 32611-8440 USA

  • Leslie Pelakh

    • University of Florida, Department of Physics, Gainesville FL 32611-8440 USA

  • Jonathan Young

    • University of Florida, Department of Physics, Gainesville FL 32611-8440 USA

  • Elaine Johnson

    • University of Florida, Department of Physics, Gainesville FL 32611-8440 USA

  • Stephen Hagen

    • University of Florida, Department of Physics, Gainesville FL 32611-8440 USA

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• Shear-enhanced adhesion of Pseudomonas aeruginosa

  ORAL

  March 15, 2010, 4:42 PM – March 15, 2010, 4:54 PM

  Authors

  • Sigolene Lecuyer

    • Harvard University
    • Harvard University SEAS

  • Roberto Rusconi

    • Harvard University
    • Harvard University SEAS

  • Yi Shen

    • Princeton University MAE

  • Alison Forsyth

    • Princeton University MAE

  • Howard Stone

    • Princeton University
    • Princeton University MAE

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• Chromosomal Loci Move Subdiffusively through a Viscoelastic Cytoplasm

  ORAL

  March 15, 2010, 4:54 PM – March 15, 2010, 5:06 PM

  Authors

  • Andrew Spakowitz

    • Stanford University

  • Stephanie Weber

    • Stanford University

  • Julie Theriot

    • Stanford University

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• E. coli chemotaxis and super-diffusion

  ORAL

  March 15, 2010, 5:06 PM – March 15, 2010, 5:18 PM

  Authors

  • Jure Dobnikar

    • University of Cambridge

  • Franziska Matth\"aus

    • University Heidelberg

  • Marko Jagodic

    • University of Ljubljana

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