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Loosely defined research areas: Molecular motors and mechanobiology, Bacterial motility and mechanics, Panarthropod walking, Locomotion in complex environments, Structure-function relationships in biomechanical systems, Mathematical biology and biophysics.



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Cell arrangement impacts metabolic activity and antibiotic tolerance in Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilms
Hannah Dayton, Julie Kiss, Mian Wei, Shradha Chauhan, Emily LaMarre, William Cole Cornell, Anuradha Janakiraman, Wei Min, Raju Tomer, Alexa Price-Whelan, Jasmine A Nirody, Lars EP Dietrich.
PloS Biology, 2024.
[ bioRxiv ] [ Journal ] [ Analysis Code ]
Coverage: [Columbia | AAAS | Science Daily ] [ Other Press ]
Relevant research areas: Bacterial motility and mechanics.

Load-dependent adaptation near zero load in the bacterial flagellar motor.
Jasmine A Nirody†, Ashley L. Nord, Richard M. Berry.
Journal of the Royal Society Interface, 2019.
[ Journal ] [ arXiv ] [ Code ]
Relevant research areas: Molecular motors and mechanobiology, Bacterial motility and mechanics, Locomotion in complex environments, Mathematical biology and biophysics.

A catch-bond drives stator mechanosensitivity in the bacterial flagellar motor.
Ashley L. Nord, Emilie Gachon, Ruben Perez-Carrasco, Jasmine A. Nirody, Alessandro Barducci, Richard M. Berry, Francesco Pedaci.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2017.
[ Journal ] [ bioRxiv ]
Relevant research areas: Molecular motors and mechanobiology, Bacterial motility and mechanics, Locomotion in complex environments, Mathematical biology and biophysics.

The biophysicist's guide to the bacterial flagellar motor.
Jasmine A. Nirody, Yi-Ren Sun, Chien-Jung Lo.
Advances in Physics X, 2017.
[ Online First ]
Relevant research areas: Molecular motors and mechanobiology, Bacterial flagellar mechanics, Mathematical biology and biophysics.

The limiting speed of the bacterial flagellar motor.
Jasmine A. Nirody†, Richard M. Berry, George Oster.
Biophysical Journal, 2016.
[ Journal ] [ arXiv ]
Relevant research areas: Molecular motors and mechanobiology, Bacterial motility and mechanics, Mathematical biology and biophysics.

Mechanics of torque generation in the bacterial flagellar motor.
Kranthi K. Mandadapu*, Jasmine A. Nirody*, Richard M. Berry, George Oster.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2015.
[ Journal ] [ arXiv ]
Coverage: [ SIAM Connect ]
Relevant research areas: Molecular motors and mechanobiology, Bacterial motility and mechanics, Structure-function relationships in biomechanical systems, Mathematical biology and biophysics.