2022 ACS MARM
Our symposium for Membrane Biophysics will happen on the first day of MARM2022 (June 1st, 1 pm - 5 pm). Here is a sneak peek of the topics/speakers. Thank you to all speakers and attendees for making the symposium a fun event! Left to right: Amaresh Sahu, Steven Arnold, Tobias Baumgart, Sreeja Sasidharan, Patrick Haller, … Read More
Samsuzzoha (Babun) Mondal seminar
CCB 3217CCB Colloquium – Professor Matthew Tyska, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
Shaping the epithelial cell surface with actin bundling proteins During differentiation, enterocytes build an extensive apical array of microvilli known as the brush border, which serves to amplify the plasma membrane surface area available for nutrient absorption. In addition to serving as the sole site of nutrient uptake, brush border microvilli also provide an anchoring point for the glycocalyx and regulate interactions with luminal microbes. An … Read More