Phase Separation in Biological Systems

Presentations

• Permeation of small molecules in phase separated lipid bilayer domains

  ORAL

  March 6, 2019, 8:00 AM – March 6, 2019, 8:12 AM

  Presenters

  • Martin Girard

    • Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research

  Authors

  • Martin Girard

    • Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research

  • Tristan Bereau

    • Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research

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• Aggregation of cells dispersed in packed microgels

  ORAL

  March 6, 2019, 8:12 AM – March 6, 2019, 8:24 AM

  Presenters

  • Thomas Angelini

    • University of Florida
    • Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, University of Florida

  Authors

  • Cameron Morley

    • University of Florida

  • Katherine Kiwimagi

    • MIT

  • Jesse Tordoff

    • MIT

  • Ron Weiss

    • MIT

  • Thomas Angelini

    • University of Florida
    • Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, University of Florida

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• Evolutionary analysis of pollen patterns as a curious consequence of modulated phases

  ORAL

  March 6, 2019, 8:24 AM – March 6, 2019, 8:36 AM

  Presenters

  • Asja Radja

    • University of Pennsylvania

  Authors

  • Asja Radja

    • University of Pennsylvania

  • Maxim O Lavrentovich

    • Physics, University of Tennessee
    • Physics and Astronomy, University of Tennessee

  • Alison Sweeney

    • University of Pennsylvania

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• Spatial control of irreversible protein aggregation

  ORAL

  March 6, 2019, 8:36 AM – March 6, 2019, 8:48 AM

  Presenters

  • Christoph Weber

    • Max Planck PKS
    • Biological Physics, Max Planck Institue for the Physics of Complex Systems

  Authors

  • Christoph Weber

    • Max Planck PKS
    • Biological Physics, Max Planck Institue for the Physics of Complex Systems

  • Thomas Michaels

    • Harvard University
    • Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard

  • L Mahadevan

    • Harvard University
    • SEAS, Harvard University
    • Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University
    • Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard
    • John A. Paulson School Of Engineering And Applied Sciences, Harvard University
    • SEAS, Harvard
    • SEAS, Physics, OEB, Harvard University

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• Density and viscosity measurements on the liquid condensates of FUS protein low-complexity domain

  ORAL

  March 6, 2019, 8:48 AM – March 6, 2019, 9:00 AM

  Presenters

  • Chao Ji

    • Brown University

  Authors

  • Chao Ji

    • Brown University

  • Eric Girardi

    • Brown University

  • Nicholas Fawzi

    • Brown University

  • Jay Tang

    • Brown University

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• Multicomponent Equilibrium Model for the Effects of Charge Regulation on Liquid-liquid Phase Separation of a Globular Eye Lens Protein

  ORAL

  March 6, 2019, 9:00 AM – March 6, 2019, 9:12 AM

  Presenters

  • George M Thurston

    • Rochester Institute of Technology

  Authors

  • George M Thurston

    • Rochester Institute of Technology

  • John F Hamilton

    • Rochester Institute of Technology

  • David Ross

    • School of Mathematical Sciences, Rochester Institute of Technology
    • Rochester Institute of Technology

  • Aaron Fadden

    • Rochester Institute of Technology

  • Christopher W Wahle

    • Video Gaming Technologies, Inc.

  • Lea Vacca Michel

    • Rochester Institute of Technology

  • Julia Faraone

    • Rochester Institute of Technology

  • Symeon Bushunow

    • Rochester Institute of Technology

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• Mediator and RNA polymerase II forms phase-separated bodies and colocalizes with centrosomes during mitosis.

  ORAL

  March 6, 2019, 9:12 AM – March 6, 2019, 9:24 AM

  Presenters

  • Choongman Lee

    • Department of Physics, MIT

  Authors

  • Choongman Lee

    • Department of Physics, MIT

  • Won-Ki Cho

    • Department of Physics, MIT

  • Jan-Hendrik Spille

    • Department of Physics, MIT

  • Ibrahim Cisse

    • Department of Physics, MIT

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• Liquid-like protein condensates are glassy

  ORAL

  March 6, 2019, 9:24 AM – March 6, 2019, 9:36 AM

  Presenters

  • Louise Jawerth

    • Max Planck Institute for the Physics of Complex Systems

  Authors

  • Louise Jawerth

    • Max Planck Institute for the Physics of Complex Systems

  • Elisabeth Fischer-Friedrich

    • Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics

  • Anthony Hyman

    • Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics

  • Frank Julicher

    • Max Planck Institute for the Physics of Complex Systems

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• Effective long range interactions generated by polymer fluctuations induce bound particle phase separation

  ORAL

  March 6, 2019, 9:36 AM – March 6, 2019, 9:48 AM

  Presenters

  • Gabriel David

    • Laboratoire Charles Coulomb (L2C), CNRS, Univ. Montpellier, Montpellier, France
    • Laboratoire Charles Coulomb (L2C), Université de Montpellier (France)

  Authors

  • Gabriel David

    • Laboratoire Charles Coulomb (L2C), CNRS, Univ. Montpellier, Montpellier, France
    • Laboratoire Charles Coulomb (L2C), Université de Montpellier (France)

  • Jean-Charles Walter

    • Laboratoire Charles Coulomb (L2C), CNRS, Univ. Montpellier, Montpellier, France
    • Université de Montpellier
    • Laboratoire Charles Coulomb (L2C), Université de Montpellier (France)
    • CNRS

  • Chase Broedersz

    • Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
    • Arnold Sommerfeld Center for Theoretical Physics, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
    • Arnold Sommerfeld Center for Theoretical Physics, Ludwig-Maximilians University of Munich
    • Arnold -Sommerfeld-Center for Theoretical Physics and Center for NanoScience, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
    • Arnold Sommerfeld Center for Theoretical Physics and Center for Nanoscience, Ludwig-Maximilian-Universität München, D-80333 München, Germany
    • Arnold-Sommerfeld-Center for Theoretical Physics and Center for NanoScience, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet Muenchen (Germany)
    • Physics, LMU Munich

  • Jérôme Dorignac

    • Laboratoire Charles Coulomb (L2C), CNRS, Univ. Montpellier, Montpellier, France
    • Laboratoire Charles Coulomb (L2C), Université de Montpellier (France)
    • Université de Montpellier

  • Frédéric Geniet

    • Laboratoire Charles Coulomb (L2C), CNRS, Univ. Montpellier, Montpellier, France
    • Laboratoire Charles Coulomb (L2C), Université de Montpellier (France)
    • Université de Montpellier

  • Andrea Parmeggiani

    • Laboratoire Charles Coulomb (L2C), CNRS, Univ. Montpellier, Montpellier, France
    • Laboratoire Charles Coulomb (L2C), Université de Montpellier (France)
    • Université de Montpellier

  • Nils-Ole Walliser

    • Laboratoire Charles Coulomb (L2C), CNRS, Univ. Montpellier, Montpellier, France
    • Laboratoire Charles Coulomb (L2C), Université de Montpellier (France)

  • John Palmeri

    • Laboratoire Charles Coulomb (L2C), CNRS, Univ. Montpellier, Montpellier, France
    • Laboratoire Charles Coulomb (L2C), Université de Montpellier (France)
    • CNRS

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• Motif Sequences and the Statistical Physics of Intracellular Phase Separation

  ORAL

  March 6, 2019, 9:48 AM – March 6, 2019, 10:00 AM

  Presenters

  • Benjamin Weiner

    • Princeton University

  Authors

  • Benjamin Weiner

    • Princeton University

  • Yigal Meir

    • Ben Gurion University
    • Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

  • Ned Wingreen

    • Lewis-Sigler Institute for Integrative Genomics, Princeton University
    • Princeton University
    • Department of Molecular Biology, Princeton University
    • Department of Molecular Biology and Lewis-Sigler Institute for Integrative Genomics, Princeton University

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• Phase separation and migration in 2D cell co-cultures

  ORAL

  March 6, 2019, 10:00 AM – March 6, 2019, 10:12 AM

  Presenters

  • Manuel Gomez-Bera

    • Rochester Institute of Technology

  Authors

  • Manuel Gomez-Bera

    • Rochester Institute of Technology

  • Supravat Dey

    • University of Delaware

  • Moumita Das

    • School of Physics and Astronomy, Rochester Institute of Technology
    • Rochester Institute of Technology
    • physics, Rochester Instituted of Technology
    • Department of Physics, Rochester institute of technology

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• <i>In vivo</i> dynamics and phase state of natural lipid droplets

  ORAL

  March 6, 2019, 10:12 AM – March 6, 2019, 10:24 AM

  Presenters

  • Margarita Fomina

    • Oak Ridge National Laboratory

  Authors

  • Margarita Fomina

    • Oak Ridge National Laboratory

  • Eugene Mamontov

    • Oak Ridge National Laboratory
    • Neutron Scattering Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory

  • Hugh O'Neill

    • Oak Ridge National Laboratory

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• The role of motility in <i>Myxococcus xanthus</i> droplet formation and droplet geometries

  ORAL

  March 6, 2019, 10:24 AM – March 6, 2019, 10:36 AM

  Presenters

  • Cassidy Yang

    • Princeton University

  Authors

  • Cassidy Yang

    • Princeton University

  • Katherine Copenhagen

    • Princeton University

  • Joshua Shaevitz

    • Princeton University
    • Physics, Princeton University

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• Mechanical Interplay of Chromatin and Liquid-Liquid Phase Separated Condensates

  ORAL

  March 6, 2019, 10:36 AM – March 6, 2019, 10:48 AM

  Presenters

  • Daniel Lee

    • Princeton University
    • Lewis-Sigler Institute for Integrative Genomics, Princeton University

  Authors

  • Daniel Lee

    • Princeton University
    • Lewis-Sigler Institute for Integrative Genomics, Princeton University

  • Yi-Che Chang

    • Department of Chemistry, Princeton University

  • Yongdae Shin

    • Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Seoul National University

  • David Sanders

    • Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Princeton University

  • Dan Bracha

    • Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Princeton University

  • Pierre Ronceray

    • Princeton Center for Theoretical Science, Princeton University
    • Princeton University
    • Princeton Center for Theoretical Sciences, Princeton University

  • Ned Wingreen

    • Lewis-Sigler Institute for Integrative Genomics, Princeton University
    • Princeton University
    • Department of Molecular Biology, Princeton University
    • Department of Molecular Biology and Lewis-Sigler Institute for Integrative Genomics, Princeton University

  • Cliff Brangwynne

    • Princeton University
    • Howard Hughes Medical Institute

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