Phase transitions and size scaling of membrane-less organelles

CP Brangwynne - Journal of Cell Biology, 2013 - rupress.org
… The phase transitions that appear to govern their assembly exhibit an intrinsic dependence
on cell size, and may explain the size scaling reported for a number of structures. This size …

Dynamic phase transitions in cell spreading

HG Döbereiner, B Dubin-Thaler, G Giannone… - Physical review …, 2004 - APS
… to the phases of the cell cycle, phases of varying metabolic activity, or different protein
expression. We propose to classify cellular behavior in well-defined phases. Their number will be …

Phase transitions and fluidity characteristics of lipids and cell membranes

D Chapman - Quarterly reviews of biophysics, 1975 - cambridge.org
… These mesomorphic properties are particularly important for cellphase transition properties
now commonly used to describe … phase transition is mainly due to an increase in the number

Resveratrol arrests the cell division cycle at S/G2 phase transition

F Della Ragione, V Cucciolla, A Borriello… - Biochemical and …, 1998 - Elsevier
… Besides cyclin interaction, other regucrease of cell number and a clear cellular fragmenta-
latory events, including positive and negative phostion. From these experiments the estimated …

Phase transition in the collective migration of tissue cells: experiment and model

B Szabo, GJ Szöllösi, B Gönci, Z Jurányi… - Physical Review E …, 2006 - APS
… migration of a large number of keratocytes tissue cells … experimentally a kinetic phase transition
from a disordered into an … that exhibits a continuous transition to the ordered phase, while …

Physical and physiological evidence for two phase transitions in cytoplasmic membranes of animal cells

BJ Wisnieski, JG Parkes… - Proceedings of the …, 1974 - National Acad Sciences
… temperature on a number of physiological … cell surface antigens after cell fusion is markedly
alteredat these three temperatures (14). We have included 90 as a possible phase transition

[HTML][HTML] Inverse size scaling of the nucleolus by a concentration-dependent phase transition

SC Weber, CP Brangwynne - Current Biology, 2015 - cell.com
… of a fixed number rather than a fixed … phase transitions can dictate whether an organelle
assembles, and, if so, its size, providing a mechanistic link between organelle assembly and cell

[HTML][HTML] Growth conditions and cell cycle phase modulate phase transition temperatures in RBL-2H3 derived plasma membrane vesicles

EM Gray, G Díaz-Vázquez, SL Veatch - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
… Cells grown under normal conditions were suspended, counted, and plated into several
containers with the cell numbers (typically 5x10 5 cells in a 10cm 2 dish or 1x10 6 cells in a …

Natural selection: a phase transition?

M Eigen - Biophysical chemistry, 2000 - Elsevier
… of a physical phase transition. In Section 1 the criteria for phase transitions are formulated. …
In Section 3 selection is analyzed in terms of the criteria for phase transitions, and in Section …

Phases and phase transitions of the phosphatidylcholines

R Koynova, M Caffrey - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Reviews on …, 1998 - Elsevier
… derived polar lipid polymorphic and mesomorphic phase behavior and molecular structures.
phase behavior reflecting changes in lipid chain length, unsaturation (number, isomeric …