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Sean X Sun

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1 MinC spatially controls bacterial cytokinesis by antagonizing the scaffolding function of FtsZ. Curr Biol 2008 2.02
2 Mapping local matrix remodeling induced by a migrating tumor cell using three-dimensional multiple-particle tracking. Biophys J 2008 1.99
3 Mechanics and dynamics of actin-driven thin membrane protrusions. Biophys J 2005 1.91
4 A mechanical model of actin stress fiber formation and substrate elasticity sensing in adherent cells. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2010 1.77
5 Z-ring force and cell shape during division in rod-like bacteria. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2007 1.67
6 Morphology of the lamellipodium and organization of actin filaments at the leading edge of crawling cells. Biophys J 2005 1.50
7 Condensation of FtsZ filaments can drive bacterial cell division. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2008 1.46
8 Mechanics of enveloped virus entry into host cells. Biophys J 2005 1.40
9 Magnetic tweezers measurement of single molecule torque. Nano Lett 2009 1.40
10 The elasticity of alpha-helices. J Chem Phys 2005 1.38
11 The distinct roles of the nucleus and nucleus-cytoskeleton connections in three-dimensional cell migration. Sci Rep 2012 1.36
12 {alpha}-Catenin mediates initial E-cadherin-dependent cell-cell recognition and subsequent bond strengthening. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2008 1.31
13 Three-dimensional cell migration does not follow a random walk. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2014 1.30
14 Actin cap associated focal adhesions and their distinct role in cellular mechanosensing. Sci Rep 2012 1.29
15 Elasticity of alpha-helical coiled coils. Phys Rev Lett 2006 1.18
16 Dynamics of myosin-V processivity. Biophys J 2004 1.16
17 Polymerization and bundling kinetics of FtsZ filaments. Biophys J 2008 1.14
18 Model of a fluid at small and large length scales and the hydrophobic effect. Phys Rev E Stat Nonlin Soft Matter Phys 2001 1.14
19 Protein geometry and placement in the cardiac dyad influence macroscopic properties of calcium-induced calcium release. Biophys J 2007 1.14
20 Resolving the role of actoymyosin contractility in cell microrheology. PLoS One 2009 1.13
21 Morphology, growth, and size limit of bacterial cells. Phys Rev Lett 2010 1.12
22 Cellular pressure and volume regulation and implications for cell mechanics. Biophys J 2013 1.12
23 Asymmetric enrichment of PIE-1 in the Caenorhabditis elegans zygote mediated by binary counterdiffusion. J Cell Biol 2009 1.11
24 Mechanical control of bacterial cell shape. Biophys J 2011 1.08
25 Adhesion dynamics and durotaxis in migrating cells. Phys Biol 2011 1.01
26 Organization of FtsZ filaments in the bacterial division ring measured from polarized fluorescence microscopy. Biophys J 2013 0.98
27 Monitoring early fusion dynamics of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 at single-molecule resolution. J Virol 2008 0.97
28 Morphology of Caulobacter crescentus and the Mechanical Role of Crescentin. Biophys J 2009 0.96
29 Functional interplay between the cell cycle and cell phenotypes. Integr Biol (Camb) 2013 0.93
30 Dynamics of myosin-driven skeletal muscle contraction: I. Steady-state force generation. Biophys J 2005 0.91
31 Shape transitions in lipid membranes and protein mediated vesicle fusion and fission. J Chem Phys 2007 0.90
32 Nucleation and decay initiation are the stiffness-sensitive phases of focal adhesion maturation. Biophys J 2011 0.90
33 MEX-5 enrichment in the C. elegans early embryo mediated by differential diffusion. Development 2010 0.90
34 Flexible light-chain and helical structure of F-actin explain the movement and step size of myosin-VI. Biophys J 2006 0.88
35 Hysteresis in cross-bridge models of muscle. Phys Chem Chem Phys 2009 0.87
36 Simultaneously defining cell phenotypes, cell cycle, and chromatin modifications at single-cell resolution. FASEB J 2013 0.87
37 Organization of cellular receptors into a nanoscale junction during HIV-1 adhesion. PLoS Comput Biol 2010 0.87
38 Dynamics of the bacterial intermediate filament crescentin in vitro and in vivo. PLoS One 2010 0.86
39 Mechanical response and conformational amplification in α-helical coiled coils. Biophys J 2010 0.86
40 Age-dependent stochastic models for understanding population fluctuations in continuously cultured cells. J R Soc Interface 2013 0.85
41 Stereocilia membrane deformation: implications for the gating spring and mechanotransduction channel. Biophys J 2012 0.84
42 Equilibrium free energy estimates based on nonequilibrium work relations and extended dynamics. J Chem Phys 2004 0.83
43 Continuum modeling of forces in growing viscoelastic cytoskeletal networks. J Theor Biol 2008 0.81
44 Path ensembles and path sampling in nonequilibrium stochastic systems. J Chem Phys 2007 0.80
45 Voltage-induced bending and electromechanical coupling in lipid bilayers. Phys Rev E Stat Nonlin Soft Matter Phys 2010 0.80
46 A mechanochemical model of actin filaments. Biophys J 2012 0.79
47 Bending elasticity of anti-parallel beta-sheets. Biophys J 2006 0.78
48 Volume regulation and shape bifurcation in the cell nucleus. J Cell Sci 2016 0.77
49 The twisted tauopathies: surface interactions of helically patterned filaments seen in alzheimer's disease and elsewhere. Soft Matter 2015 0.77
50 Active force generation in cross-linked filament bundles without motor proteins. Phys Rev E Stat Nonlin Soft Matter Phys 2010 0.76
51 Effect of membrane mechanics on charge transfer by the membrane protein prestin. Biomech Model Mechanobiol 2011 0.76
52 The potential and electric field in the cochlear outer hair cell membrane. Med Biol Eng Comput 2015 0.75
53 Cell mechanics: a dialogue. Rep Prog Phys 2017 0.75