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125 Publications
2024 | Epub ahead of print | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 14846 |

Caballero Mancebo S, Shinde R, Bolger-Munro M, Peruzzo M, Szep G, Steccari I, Labrousse Arias D, Zheden V, Merrin J, Callan-Jones A, Voituriez R, Heisenberg C-PJ. 2024. Friction forces determine cytoplasmic reorganization and shape changes of ascidian oocytes upon fertilization. Nature Physics.
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2024 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 14933 |

Pimenta-Marques A, Perestrelo T, Dos Reis Rodrigues P, Duarte P, Ferreira-Silva A, Lince-Faria M, Bettencourt-Dias M. 2024. Ana1/CEP295 is an essential player in the centrosome maintenance program regulated by Polo kinase and the PCM. EMBO reports. 25(1), 102–127.
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2023 | Published | Book Chapter | IST-REx-ID: 13052
Leithner AF, Merrin J, Sixt MK. 2023.En-Face Imaging of T Cell-Dendritic Cell Immunological Synapses. In: The Immune Synapse. Methods in Molecular Biology, vol. 2654, 137–147.
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2023 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 14274 |

Alanko JH, Ucar MC, Canigova N, Stopp JA, Schwarz J, Merrin J, Hannezo EB, Sixt MK. 2023. CCR7 acts as both a sensor and a sink for CCL19 to coordinate collective leukocyte migration. Science Immunology. 8(87), adc9584.
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2023 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 14360 |

Sitarska E, Almeida SD, Beckwith MS, Stopp JA, Czuchnowski J, Siggel M, Roessner R, Tschanz A, Ejsing C, Schwab Y, Kosinski J, Sixt MK, Kreshuk A, Erzberger A, Diz-Muñoz A. 2023. Sensing their plasma membrane curvature allows migrating cells to circumvent obstacles. Nature Communications. 14, 5644.
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2023 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 14361 |

Riedl M, Mayer ID, Merrin J, Sixt MK, Hof B. 2023. Synchronization in collectively moving inanimate and living active matter. Nature Communications. 14, 5633.
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2023 | Published | Thesis | IST-REx-ID: 14530 |

Riedl M. 2023. Synchronization in collectively moving active matter. Institute of Science and Technology Austria.
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2023 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 14555 |

Riedl M, Sixt MK. 2023. The excitable nature of polymerizing actin and the Belousov-Zhabotinsky reaction. Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology. 11, 1287420.
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2023 | Published | Thesis | IST-REx-ID: 14697
Stopp JA. 2023. Neutrophils on the hunt: Migratory strategies employed by neutrophils to fulfill their effector function. Institute of Science and Technology Austria.
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2023 | Published | Book Chapter | IST-REx-ID: 14848
Wruck F, Avellaneda Sarrió M, Naqvi MM, Koers EJ, Till K, Gross L, Moayed F, Roland A, Heling LWHJ, Mashaghi A, Tans SJ. 2023.Probing Single Chaperone Substrates. In: Biophysics of Molecular Chaperones. New Developments in NMR, vol. 29, 278–318.
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2022 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 12272 |

Stopp JA, Sixt MK. 2022. Plan your trip before you leave: The neutrophils’ search-and-run journey. Journal of Cell Biology. 221(8), e202206127.
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2022 | Published | Thesis | IST-REx-ID: 12401 |

Tasciyan S. 2022. Role of microenvironment heterogeneity in cancer cell invasion. Institute of Science and Technology Austria.
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2022 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 11588 |

Nicolai L, Kaiser R, Escaig R, Hoffknecht ML, Anjum A, Leunig A, Pircher J, Ehrlich A, Lorenz M, Ishikawa-Ankerhold H, Aird WC, Massberg S, Gärtner FR. 2022. Single platelet and megakaryocyte morpho-dynamics uncovered by multicolor reporter mouse strains in vitro and in vivo. Haematologica. 107(7), 1669–1680.
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2022 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 11843 |

Tomasek K, Leithner AF, Glatzová I, Lukesch MS, Guet CC, Sixt MK. 2022. Type 1 piliated uropathogenic Escherichia coli hijack the host immune response by binding to CD14. eLife. 11, e78995.
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2022 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 12085 |

Mulla Y, Avellaneda Sarrió M, Roland A, Baldauf L, Jung W, Kim T, Tans SJ, Koenderink GH. 2022. Weak catch bonds make strong networks. Nature Materials. 21(9), 1019–1023.
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2022 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 12119 |

Petzold T, Zhang Z, Ballesteros I, Saleh I, Polzin A, Thienel M, Liu L, Ul Ain Q, Ehreiser V, Weber C, Kilani B, Mertsch P, Götschke J, Cremer S, Fu W, Lorenz M, Ishikawa-Ankerhold H, Raatz E, El-Nemr S, Görlach A, Marhuenda E, Stark K, Pircher J, Stegner D, Gieger C, Schmidt-Supprian M, Gärtner FR, Almendros I, Kelm M, Schulz C, Hidalgo A, Massberg S. 2022. Neutrophil “plucking” on megakaryocytes drives platelet production and boosts cardiovascular disease. Immunity. 55(12), 2285–2299.e7.
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2022 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 12133
Cremer S, Sixt MK. 2022. Principles of disease defence in organisms, superorganisms and societies. Nature Reviews Immunology. 22(12), 713–714.
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2022 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 9794 |

Assen FP, Abe J, Hons M, Hauschild R, Shamipour S, Kaufmann W, Costanzo T, Krens G, Brown M, Ludewig B, Hippenmeyer S, Heisenberg C-PJ, Weninger W, Hannezo EB, Luther SA, Stein JV, Sixt MK. 2022. Multitier mechanics control stromal adaptations in swelling lymph nodes. Nature Immunology. 23, 1246–1255.
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2022 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 10703 |

Gaertner F, Reis-Rodrigues P, de Vries I, Hons M, Aguilera J, Riedl M, Leithner AF, Tasciyan S, Kopf A, Merrin J, Zheden V, Kaufmann W, Hauschild R, Sixt MK. 2022. WASp triggers mechanosensitive actin patches to facilitate immune cell migration in dense tissues. Developmental Cell. 57(1), 47–62.e9.
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2021 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 8988 |

Düllberg CF, Auer A, Canigova N, Loibl K, Loose M. 2021. In vitro reconstitution reveals phosphoinositides as cargo-release factors and activators of the ARF6 GAP ADAP1. PNAS. 118(1), e2010054118.
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