Research Articles

  1. B. Lin*, J. Luo, R. Lehmann*, An AMPK phosphoregulated RhoGEF feedback loop tunes cortical flow-driven amoeboid migration in vivo. Science Advances 8, eabo0323 (2022).

  2. R. LaCroix, B. Lin, T.-Y. Kang, A. Levchenko*, Complex effects of kinase localization revealed by compartment-specific regulation of protein kinase A activity. eLife 11, e66869 (2022).

  3. B. Lin*, J. Luo, R. Lehmann*, Collectively stabilizing and orienting posterior migratory forces disperses cell clusters in vivo. Nature Communications 11, 4477 (2020).

  4. D. Kong, Z. Lv, M. Häring, B. Lin, F. Wolf, J. Großhans*, In vivo optochemical control of cell contractility at single-cell resolution. EMBO reports 20, e47755 (2019).

  5. B. Lin, T. Yin, Y. I. Wu, T. Inoue*, A. Levchenko*, Interplay between chemotaxis and contact inhibition of locomotion determines exploratory cell migration. Nature Communications 6, 6619 (2015).

  6. C. L. Smith, K. L. Chaichana, Y. M. Lee, B. Lin, K. M. Stanko, T. O'Donnell, S. Gupta, S. R. Shah, J. Wang, O. Wijesekera, M. Delannoy, A. Levchenko*, A. Quiñones-Hinojosa*, Pre-Exposure of Human Adipose Mesenchymal Stem Cells to Soluble Factors Enhances Their Homing to Brain Cancer. Stem Cells Translational Medicine 4, 239-251 (2015).

  7. W. Luo, B. Lin, Y. Wang, J. Zhong, R. O'Meally, R. N. Cole, A. Pandey, A. Levchenko, G. L. Semenza*, PHD3-mediated prolyl hydroxylation of nonmuscle actin impairs polymerization and cell motility. Molecular Biology of the Cell 25, 2788-2796 (2014).

  8. Y.-C. Lin, P. Niewiadomski, B. Lin, H. Nakamura, S. C. Phua, J. Jiao, A. Levchenko, T. Inoue, R. Rohatgi, T. Inoue*, Chemically inducible diffusion trap at cilia reveals molecular sieve–like barrier. Nature Chemical Biology 9, 437-443 (2013).

  9. B. Lin, W. R. Holmes, C. J. Wang, T. Ueno, A. Harwell, L. Edelstein-Keshet, T. Inoue*, A. Levchenko*, Synthetic spatially graded Rac activation drives cell polarization and movement. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 109, E3668-E3677 (2012).

  10. W. R. Holmes, B. Lin, A. Levchenko, L. Edelstein-Keshet*, Modelling Cell Polarization Driven by Synthetic Spatially Graded Rac Activation. PLOS Computational Biology 8, e1002366 (2012).

  11. C. J. Wang, A. Bergmann, B. Lin, K. Kim, A. Levchenko*, Diverse Sensitivity Thresholds in Dynamic Signaling Responses by Social Amoebae. Science Signaling 5, ra17-ra17 (2012).

  12. C. Joanne Wang, X. Li, B. Lin, S. Shim, G.-l. Ming, A. Levchenko*, A microfluidics-based turning assay reveals complex growth cone responses to integrated gradients of substrate-bound ECM molecules and diffusible guidance cues. Lab on a Chip 8, 227-237 (2008).

Review articles, Editorials

  1. LJ. Barton, L Roa-de la Cruz, R. Lehmann, B. Lin, The journey of a generation: advances and promises in the study of primordial germ cell migration. Development 151 (7), (2024)

  2. Y. Wu, B. Dong, B. Lin, Editorial: Cell Polarity in a complex environment. Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology 11, (2023).

  3. B. Lin*, Z. Lv, Y. Wu, Editorial: Establishing and Maintaining Cell Polarity. Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology 9, (2021).

  4. A. K. Kim, R. DeRose, T. Ueno, B. Lin, T. Komatsu, H. Nakamura, T. Inoue*, Toward total synthesis of cell function: Reconstituting cell dynamics with synthetic biology. Science Signaling 9, re1-re1 (2016).

  5. B. Lin, A. Levchenko*, Spatial Manipulation with Microfluidics. Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology 3, (2015).

  6. Y.-C. Lin*, S. C. Phua, B. Lin, T. Inoue*, Visualizing molecular diffusion through passive permeability barriers in cells: conventional and novel approaches. Current Opinion in Chemical Biology 17, 663-671 (2013).

  7. B. Lin, A. Levchenko*, Microfluidic technologies for studying synthetic circuits. Current Opinion in Chemical Biology 16, 307-317 (2012).