Kinesin and Myosin Motors Compete to Drive Rich Multi-Phase Dynamics in Programmable Cytoskeletal Composites

D. H. Achiriloaie, C. J. Currie, J. Michel, M. Hendija, K. A. Lindsay, M. Sasanpour, G. Lee,
M. J. Rust, J. Y. Sheung, M. Das, J. L. Ross, R. J. McGorty, R. M. Robertson-Anderson
arXiv:2112.11260 (2023).
Timed material self-assembly controlled by circadian clock proteins

G. Leech, L. Melcher, M. Chiu, M. Nugent, L. Burton, J. Kang, S. J. Kim, S. Roy, L. Farhadi, J. L. Ross, M. Das, M. J. Rust, R. M. Robertson-Anderson
arXiv:2303.00779 (2023).
Motor-driven advection competes with crowding to drive spatiotemporally heterogeneous transport in cytoskeleton composites

J. Y. Sheung, J. Garamella, S. K. Kahl, B. Y. Lee, R. J. McGorty, and Rae Robertson-Anderson
Front. Phys., DOI: 10.3389/fphy.2022.1055441 (2022)
Nonlinear Microscale Mechanics of Actin Networks Governed by Coupling of Filament Crosslinking and Stabilization

M. E. Dwyer, Rae Robertson-Anderson, and B. J. Gurmessa
Polymers (MDPI), DOI: 10.3390/polym14224980 (2022)
Crowding and confinement act in concert to slow DNA diffusion within cell-sized droplets

M. S. Aporvari, S. Dang, J. Marfai, K. Coursey, R. J. McGorty, and Rae Robertson-Anderson
iScience, DOI: 10.1016/ j.isci.2022.105122 (2022)
Polymer threadings and rigidity dictate the viscoelasticity and nonlinear relaxation dynamics of entangled ring-linear blends and their composites with rigid rod microtubules

K. R. Peddireddy, R. Clairmont, R. M. Robertson-Anderson
Journal of Rheology (accepted)
Optical-Tweezers-integrating-Differential-Dynamic-Microscopy maps the spatiotemporal propagation of nonlinear strains in polymer blends and composites

K. R. Peddireddy, R. Clairmont, P. Neill, R. McGorty, R. M. Robertson-Anderson
Nature Communications, DOI: 10.1038/s41467-022-32876-y
Reconstituting and Characterizing Actin-Microtubule Composites with Tunable Motor-Driven Dynamics and Mechanics

M. Sasanpour, D. H. Achiriloaie, G. Lee, G. Leech, C. Currie, K. A. Lindsay, J. L. Ross, R. J. McGorty, and Rae M. Robertson-Anderson
JoVE, DOI: 10.3791/64228 (2022)
Topological digestion drives time-varying rheology of entangled DNA fluids

D. Michieletto, P. Neill, S. Weir, D. Evans, N. Crist, V. A. Martinez, R. M. Robertson-Anderson.
Nature Communications, DOI:10.1038/s41467-022-31828-w
DNA topology dictates emergent bulk elasticity and hindered macromolecular diffusion in DNA-dextran composites

P. Khanal, K. Peddireddy, J. Marfai, R. McGorty, and R. M. Robertson-Anderson
Journal of Rheology, DOI: 10.1122/8.0000447 (2022).
Sustained order–disorder transitions in a model colloidal system driven by rhythmic crosslinking

L. Melcher, E. Rennert, J. Ross, M. Rust, Rae Robertson-Anderson, and M. Das
Soft Matter, DOI: 10.1039/d1sm01583d (2022)
Rheology of Entangled Solutions of Ring–Linear DNA Blends

D. kong, S. Banik, M. J. San Francisco, M. Lee, R. M. Robertson-Anderson, C. M. Schroeder, and G. B. McKenna
Macromolecules, DOI: 10.1021/acs.macromol.1c01672(2022).
Salt-Mediated Stiffening, Destruction, and Resculpting of Actomyosin Network

B. J. Gurmessa, M. J. Rust, M. Das, J. L. Ross, and R. M. Robertson-Anderson
Frontiers in Physics, DOI: 10.3389/fphy.2021.760340 (2021).
DNA Conformation Dictates Strength and Flocculation in DNA–Microtubule Composites

K. Peddireddy, D. Michieletto, G. Aguirre, J. Garamella, P. Khanal, R. M. Robertson-Anderson
ACS Macro Letters, 10, 1540–1548 (2021).
Active Cytoskeletal Composites Display Emergent Tunable Contractility and Restructuring

G. Lee, G. Leech, P. Lwin, J. Micheal, C. Currie, M.J. Rust, J.L. Ross, R.J. McGorty, M. Das, and R.M. Robertson-Anderson.
Soft Matter, DOI: 10.1039/D1SM01083B (2021).