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Meredith D. Betterton

University of Colorado System

25H-index

141Paper Count

1.9KCitation Count

Published Papers 30

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PRC1 resists microtubule sliding in two distinct resistive modes due to variations in the separation between overlapping microtubules

MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF THE CELL

IF2.7

2025-10-01

PREAI

Steckhahn, Daniel; Fiorenza, Shane A.; Tai, Ellinor; Forth, Scott; Kramer, Peter R.; Betterton, Meredith

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Kinesin-5/Cut7 C-terminal tail phosphorylation is essential for microtubule sliding force and bipolar mitotic spindle assembly

CURRENT BIOLOGY

IF7.5

2024-10-01

PREAI

Jones, Michele H.; Gergely, Zachary R.; Steckhahn, Daniel; Zhou, Bojun; Betterton, Meredith D.

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Bacterial efflux pump modulators prevent bacterial growth in macrophages and under broth conditions that mimic the host environment

MBIO

IF4.7

2023-12-19

OAAI

Allgood, Samual C.; Su, Chih-Chia; Crooks, Amy L.; Meyer, Christian T.; Zhou, Bojun; Betterton, Meredith D.; Barbachyn, Michael R.; Yu, Edward W.; Detweiler, Corrella S.

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Distinct regions of the kinesin-5 C-terminal tail are essential for mitotic spindle midzone localization and sliding force

PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

IF9.1

2023-09-19

OAAI

Gergely, Zachary R.; Jones, Michele H.; Zhou, Bojun; Cash, Cai; McIntosh, Richard; Betterton, Meredith D.

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Agitated ants: regulation and self-organization of incipient nest excavation via collisional cues

JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY INTERFACE

IF3.5

2023-05-17

PREAI

Avinery, Ram; Aina, Kehinde O.; Dyson, Carl J.; Kuan, Hui-Shun; Betterton, Meredith D.; Goodisman, Michael A. D.; Goldman, Daniel I.

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The kinesin-5 protein Cut7 moves bidirectionally on fission yeast spindles with activity that increases in anaphase

JOURNAL OF CELL SCIENCE

IF3.6

2023-03-14

OAAI

Gergely, Zachary R.; Ansari, Saad; Jones, Michele H.; Zhou, Bojun; Cash, Cai; McIntosh, Richard; Betterton, Meredith D.

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Motor guidance by long-range communication on the microtubule highway

PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

IF9.1

2022-07-07

OAAI

Wijeratne, Sithara S.; Fiorenza, Shane A.; Neary, Alex E.; Subramanian, Radhika; Betterton, Meredith D.

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Toward the cellular-scale simulation of motor-driven cytoskeletal assemblies

ELIFE

IF0

2022-05-26

OAAI

Yan, Wen; Ansari, Saad; Lamson, Adam; Glaser, Matthew A.; Blackwell, Robert; Betterton, Meredith D.; Shelley, Michael

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A new view of how cytoplasmic viscosity affects microtubule dynamics

DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

IF8.7

2022-02-01

OAAI

Betterton, Meredith D.

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Bound-State Diffusion due to Binding to Flexible Polymers in a Selective Biofilter (vol 118, pg 376, 2020)

BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

IF3.1

2020-07-01

OAAI

Maguire, Laura; Betterton, Meredith D.; Hough, Loren E.

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Mechanisms of Chromosome biorientation and bipolar spindle assembly analyzed by computational modeling

ELIFE

IF0

2020-02-13

OAAI

Edelmaier, Christopher; Lamson, Adam R.; Gergely, Zachary R.; Ansari, Saad; Blackwell, Robert; McIntosh, J. Richard; Glaser, Matthew A.; Betterton, Meredith D.

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Bound-State Diffusion due to Binding to Flexible Polymers in a Selective Biofilter

BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

IF3.1

2020-01-01

OAAI

Maguire, Laura; Betterton, Meredith D.; Hough, Loren E.

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Theory of Cytoskeletal Reorganization during Cross-Linker-Mediated Mitotic Spindle Assembly

BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

IF3.1

2019-05-01

OAAI

Lamson, Adam R.; Edelmaier, Christopher J.; Glaser, Matthew A.; Betterton, Meredith D.

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Mechanisms of Bidirectional Transport of Misaligned Chromosomes in Mitosis

BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

IF3.1

2019-02-01

OAAI

Ansari, Saad; Gergely, Zachary; Edelmaier, Christopher; Santander, Nicolas; Flynn, Patrick; Lamson, Adam; Glaser, Matthew A.; McIntosh, J. Richard; Betterton, Meredith D.

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Minimal Ingredients for Coupled Spindle Assembly and Chromosome Bi-orientation in a Computational Model of Fission Yeast Mitosis

BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

IF3.1

2018-02-01

OAAI

Edelmaier, Christopher; Lamson, Adam; Gergely, Zach; McIntosh, J. Richard; Glaser, Matthew A.; Betterton, Meredith D.

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Organization and Dynamics of Gliding Flexible Filaments Jeffrey M. Moore

BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

IF3.1

2018-02-01

OAAI

Moore, Jeffrey M.; Thompson, Tyler N.; Glaser, Matthew A.; Betterton, Meredith D.

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Kinesin-5-independent mitotic spindle assembly requires the antiparallel microtubule crosslinker Ase1 in fission yeast

NATURE COMMUNICATIONS

IF15.7

2017-05-17

OAAI

Rincon, Sergio A.; Lamson, Adam; Blackwell, Robert; Syrovatkina, Viktoriya; Fraisier, Vincent; Paoletti, Anne; Betterton, Meredith D.; Tran, Phong T.

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Contributions of Microtubule Dynamic Instability and Rotational Diffusion to Kinetochore Capture

BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

IF3.1

2017-02-01

OAAI

Blackwell, Robert; Sweezy-Schindler, Oliver; Edelmaier, Christopher; Gergely, Zachary R.; Flynn, Patrick J.; Montes, Salvador; Crapo, Ammon; Doostan, Alireza; McIntosh, J. Richard; Glaser, Matthew A.; Betterton, Meredith D.

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Physical Determinants of Bipolar Mitotic Spindle Assembly and Stability in Fission Yeast

BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

IF3.1

2017-02-01

OAAI

Blackwell, Robert; Edelmaier, Christopher; Sweezy-Schindler, Oliver; Lamson, Adam; Gergely, Zachary; O'Toole, Eileen; Crapo, Ammon; Hough, Loren; McIntosh, Richard; Glaser, Matthew; Betterton, Meredith

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Physical determinants of bipolar mitotic spindle assembly and stability in fission yeast

SCIENCE ADVANCES

IF12.5

2017-01-06

OAAI

Blackwell, Robert; Edelmaier, Christopher; Sweezy-Schindler, Oliver; Lamson, Adam; Gergely, Zachary R.; O'Toole, Eileen; Crapo, Ammon; Hough, Loren E.; McIntosh, J. Richard; Glaser, Matthew A.; Betterton, Meredith D.

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