Kerwyn Casey Huang

Publications

• Motility Enhancement Through Surface Modification is Sufficient for Cyanobacterial Community Organization During Phototaxis
  PLoS Computational Biology. 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 24039562
• The Role of Hydrolases in Bacterial Cell-wall Growth
  Current Opinion in Microbiology. Dec, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 24035761
• FtsZ Protofilaments Use a Hinge-opening Mechanism for Constrictive Force Generation
  Science (New York, N.Y.). Jul, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23888039
• Optimal Dynamics for Quality Control in Spatially Distributed Mitochondrial Networks
  PLoS Computational Biology. 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23874166
• Dimer Dynamics and Filament Organization of the Bacterial Cell Division Protein FtsA
  Journal of Molecular Biology. Nov, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23871894
• Design of High-Specificity Nanocarriers by Exploiting Non-Equilibrium Effects in Cancer Cell Targeting
  PloS One. 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23840346
• Biological Consequences and Advantages of Asymmetric Bacterial Growth
  Annual Review of Microbiology. 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23808335
• Mechanical Consequences of Cell-wall Turnover in the Elongation of a Gram-positive Bacterium
  Biophysical Journal. Jun, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23746506
• Peptidoglycan at Its Peaks: How Chromatographic Analyses Can Reveal Bacterial Cell Wall Structure and Assembly
  Molecular Microbiology. Jul, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23679048
• The Molecular Origins of Chiral Growth in Walled Cells
  Current Opinion in Microbiology. Dec, 2012  |   Pubmed ID: 23194654
• Analysis of Surface Protein Expression Reveals the Growth Pattern of the Gram-negative Outer Membrane
  PLoS Computational Biology. 2012  |   Pubmed ID: 23028278
• Physical Constraints on the Establishment of Intracellular Spatial Gradients in Bacteria
  BMC Biophysics. 2012  |   Pubmed ID: 22931750
• Interplay Between the Localization and Kinetics of Phosphorylation in Flagellar Pole Development of the Bacterium Caulobacter Crescentus
  PLoS Computational Biology. 2012  |   Pubmed ID: 22876167
• Posttranslational Acetylation of α-tubulin Constrains Protofilament Number in Native Microtubules
  Current Biology : CB. Jun, 2012  |   Pubmed ID: 22658592
• Measuring the Stiffness of Bacterial Cells from Growth Rates in Hydrogels of Tunable Elasticity
  Molecular Microbiology. Jun, 2012  |   Pubmed ID: 22548341
• Helical Insertion of Peptidoglycan Produces Chiral Ordering of the Bacterial Cell Wall
  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. Mar, 2012  |   Pubmed ID: 22343529
• The Bacterial Actin MreB Rotates, and Rotation Depends on Cell-wall Assembly
  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. Sep, 2011  |   Pubmed ID: 21903929
• Conformational Changes, Diffusion and Collective Behavior in Monomeric Kinesin-based Motility
  Journal of Physics. Condensed Matter : an Institute of Physics Journal. Sep, 2011  |   Pubmed ID: 21862841
• Does the Potential for Chaos Constrain the Embryonic Cell-cycle Oscillator?
  PLoS Computational Biology. Jul, 2011  |   Pubmed ID: 21779158
• Mechanics of Membrane Bulging During Cell-wall Disruption in Gram-negative Bacteria
  Physical Review. E, Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics. Apr, 2011  |   Pubmed ID: 21599215
• Mechanisms for Maintaining Cell Shape in Rod-shaped Gram-negative Bacteria
  Molecular Microbiology. Jul, 2011  |   Pubmed ID: 21501250
• Bilayer-mediated Clustering and Functional Interaction of MscL Channels
  Biophysical Journal. Mar, 2011  |   Pubmed ID: 21354398
• Dynamic SpoIIIE Assembly Mediates Septal Membrane Fission During Bacillus Subtilis Sporulation
  Genes & Development. Jun, 2010  |   Pubmed ID: 20516200
• Macromolecules That Prefer Their Membranes Curvy
  Molecular Microbiology. May, 2010  |   Pubmed ID: 20444099
• Cell Shape and Cell-wall Organization in Gram-negative Bacteria
  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. Dec, 2008  |   Pubmed ID: 19050072
• Lipid Localization in Bacterial Cells Through Curvature-mediated Microphase Separation
  Biophysical Journal. Aug, 2008  |   Pubmed ID: 18390605
• The Min System As a General Cell Geometry Detection Mechanism: Branch Lengths in Y-shaped Escherichia Coli Cells Affect Min Oscillation Patterns and Division Dynamics
  Journal of Bacteriology. Mar, 2008  |   Pubmed ID: 18178745
• Cooperative Gating and Spatial Organization of Membrane Proteins Through Elastic Interactions
  PLoS Computational Biology. May, 2007  |   Pubmed ID: 17480116
• A Curvature-mediated Mechanism for Localization of Lipids to Bacterial Poles
  PLoS Computational Biology. Nov, 2006  |   Pubmed ID: 17096591
• Superheating and Induced Melting at Semiconductor Interfaces
  Physical Review Letters. May, 2005  |   Pubmed ID: 15904312
• Min-protein Oscillations in Round Bacteria
  Physical Biology. Dec, 2004  |   Pubmed ID: 16204843
• Pattern Formation Within Escherichia Coli: Diffusion, Membrane Attachment, and Self-interaction of MinD Molecules
  Physical Review Letters. Nov, 2004  |   Pubmed ID: 15601121
• Dynamic Structures in Escherichia Coli: Spontaneous Formation of MinE Rings and MinD Polar Zones
  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. Oct, 2003  |   Pubmed ID: 14569005
• Field Expulsion and Reconfiguration in Polaritonic Photonic Crystals
  Physical Review Letters. May, 2003  |   Pubmed ID: 12785962