Articles in refereed journals:

1. Assembly kinetics determine the architecture of alpha-actinin crosslinked F-actin networks
   Tobias T. Falzone, Martin Lenz, David R. Kovar, Margaret L. Gardel
   to appear in Nat. Commun. (2012)
   
   
2. Contractile units in disordered actomyosin bundles arise from F-actin buckling
   Martin Lenz, Todd Thoresen, Margaret L. Gardel, Aaron R. Dinner
   to appear in Phys. Rev. Lett. and arXiv:1201.4110 (2012)
   
   
3. Requirements for contractility in disordered cytoskeletal bundles
   Martin Lenz, Margaret L. Gardel, Aaron R. Dinner
   New J. Phys. 14, 033037 (2012)
   
   
4. Reconstitution of Contractile Actomyosin Bundles
   Todd Thoresen, Martin Lenz, Margaret L. Gardel
   Biophys. J. 100, 2698 (2011)
   
   
5. Dynamical Tunneling with Bose-Einstein Condensates in Magnetic Microtraps
   Martin Lenz, Chris J. Vale, Sebastian Wüster, Norman R. Heckenberg, Halina Rubinsztein-Dunlop, Cathy A. Holmes, Gerard J. Milburn, and Matthew J. Davis
   submitted and arXiv:1011.0242 (2010)
   
   
6. Deformation of dynamin helices damped by membrane friction
   Sandrine Morlot*, Martin Lenz*, Jacques Prost, Jean-François Joanny, Aurélien Roux
   * equal contributions
   Biophys. J. 99, 3580 (2010)
   
   
7. Polymerization of human MIP-1 chemokines (CCL3 and CCL4) and clearance of MIP-1 by human insulin degrading enzyme
   Min Ren*, Qing Guo*, Liang Guo, Martin Lenz, Hua Xu, Aaron R. Dinner, Alexander B. Schilling, and Wei-Jen Tang
   * equal contributions
   EMBO J. 29, 3952 (2010)
   
   
8. Actin cross-linkers and the shape of stereocilia
   Martin Lenz, Jacques Prost, and Jean-François Joanny
   Biophys. J. 99, 2423 (2010)
   
   
9. A Reaction-Diffusion Model of the Cadherin-Catenin System: A Possible Mechanism for Contact Inhibition and Implications for Tumorigenesis
   Markus Basan, Timon Idema, Martin Lenz, Jean-François Joanny, and Thomas Risler
   Biophys. J. 98, 2770 (2010)
   
   
10. Membrane Curvature Controls Dynamin Polymerization
    Aurélien Roux, Gerbrand Koster, Martin Lenz, Benoît Sorre, Jean-Baptiste Manneville, Pierre Nassoy, and Patricia Bassereau
    Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 107, 4141 (2010)
    see also Phys. Today 63, 18 (2010)
    
    
11. Mechanical requirements for membrane fission: Common facts from various examples
    Martin Lenz, Sandrine Morlot, Aurélien Roux
    FEBS Lett. 583, 3839 (2009)
    
    
12. ATP-Dependent Nonequilibrium Mechanics of Red Blood Cells
    Timo Betz, Martin Lenz, Jean-François Joanny, and Cécile Sykes
    Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 106, 15320 (2009)
    
    
13. Membrane Buckling Induced by Curved Filaments
    Martin Lenz, Daniel J. G. Crow, and Jean-François Joanny
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 103, 038101 (2009)
    
    
14. Mechanochemical Action of the Dynamin Protein
    Martin Lenz, Jacques Prost, and Jean-François Joanny
    Phys. Rev. E 78, 011911 (2008)
    
    

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