Shashank Shekhar

17PUBLICATIONS
25CO-AUTHORS
Cellular interactions (incl. adhesion, matrix, cell wall)Dynamics, vibration and vibration controlMicrofluidics and nanofluidicsCell development, proliferation and deathTribology
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Publications (17)

|Jul 20, 2026
Leiomodin 2 is a processive pointed-end elongator of actin filaments.

|May 18, 2026
Leiomodin 2 functions as a processive pointed-end elongator of actin filaments.

|Nov 06, 2025
Twinfilin modulates tissue contractility through uncapping of capping protein in C. elegans.

Anupreet Saini, Shir Kreizman, Ekram Towsif

|Sep 08, 2025
A generalized theoretical framework to investigate multicomponent actin dynamics.

Mintu Nandi, Shashank Shekhar, Sandeep Choubey

|Jul 16, 2025
Twinfilin is a potent uncapper of actin capping protein and modulates actomyosin contractility in the C. elegans spermatheca.

Anupreet Saini, Shir Kreizman, Ekram Towsif

|Apr 28, 2025
Twinfilin is a nonprocessive depolymerase which synergizes with formin to dramatically accelerate actin filament uncapping by 300-fold.

Vishal Reddy, Ankita Arya, Shashank Shekhar

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Sandeep Choubey

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Ronen Zaidel-Bar

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