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A. V. Schepers

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C. Lorenz· 4 shared S. Klumpp· 3 shared S. Koester· 3 shared A. V. Janshoff· 1 shared H. Witt· 1 shared J. Forsting· 1 shared J. Kraxner· 1 shared L. Schaedel· 1 shared

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Multiscale mechanics and temporal evolution of vimentin intermediate filament networks

A. V. Schepers, C. Lorenz, P. Nietmann, A. V. Janshoff, S. Klumpp, S. Koester

This study investigates the mechanics and temporal evolution of vimentin intermediate filament networks using multiscale approaches and finds that hydrophobic and electrostatic forces influence network stability and reorganization.

bioRxiv · Jan 30, 2021Biophysics

Tuning Intermediate Filament Mechanics by Variation of pH and Ion Charges

A. V. Schepers, C. Lorenz, S. Koester

This study investigates how pH and ion concentration affect the mechanical properties of vimentin intermediate filaments using optical trapping and simulations.

bioRxiv · Jun 4, 2020Biophysics

Vimentin Intermediate Filaments Stabilize Dynamic Microtubules by Direct Interactions

L. Schaedel, C. Lorenz, A. V. Schepers, S. Klumpp, S. Köster

This study shows vimentin intermediate filaments stabilize microtubules by direct interactions, providing insights into cytoskeletal dynamics and a method to estimate tubulin dimer binding energy.

bioRxiv · May 20, 2020Biophysics

Lateral Subunit Coupling Determines Intermediate Filament Mechanics

C. Lorenz, J. Forsting, A. V. Schepers, J. Kraxner, S. Bauch, H. Witt, S. Klumpp, S. Koester

This study compares the mechanical properties of keratin and vimentin filaments, showing vimentin's mechanics depend on ionic strength and involve strong lateral subunit coupling.

bioRxiv · Jun 19, 2019Biophysics