PUBLICATIONS

From the University of Pennsylvania

  1. 36)Hsu CJ., Baumgart T., (2011) “Spatial Association of Signaling Proteins and F-actin Effects on Cluster Assembly Analyzed via Photoactivation Localization Microscopy in T Cells”, PLoS ONE, 6 (8): e23586 DOI


35) Baumgart T., Capraro BC., Zhu C., Das SL. (2011) “Thermodynamics and mechanics of membrane curvature generation and sensing by proteins and lipids”, Annual Reviews in Physical Chemistry, 62, 483-506 DOI


34) Heinrich MC., Capraro BR., Tian A., Isas JM., Langen R., Baumgart T. (2010) “Quantifying Membrane Curvature Generation of Drosophila Amphiphysin N-BAR Domains”, Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, 1 (23), 3401 DOI


33) Heinrich M., Tian A., Esposito C., Baumgart T. (2010). Dynamic sorting of lipids and proteins by membrane tubes with a moving phase boundary. Proceedings of the National Academy of the Sciences of the United States of America, 107 (16), 7208-7213. DOI


32) Camley B., Esposito C., Baumgart T., Brown FLH. (2010). Lipid bilayer domain fluctuations as a probe of membrane viscosity. Biophysical Journal, 99 (6), L44-L46 DOI


31) Kambayashi, T., Okumura, M., Baker, R.G., Hsu, C.J., Baumgart, T., Zhang, W., Koretzky, G.A. (2010) “Independent and cooperative roles of adaptor molecules in proximal signaling during FceRI-mediated mast cell activation”, Molecular and Cellular Biology, 30 (17), 4188 - 4196 DOI


30) (Invited) Johnson S., Stinson B., Go M., Reminick J., Carmona M., Fang X., Baumgart T. (2010) Temperature dependent phase behavior and protein partitioning in giant plasma membrane vesicles. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta – Biomembranes, 1798 (7), 1427-1435. DOI


29) Capraro, B. R., Yoon, Y., Cho, W., Baumgart, T. (2010). Curvature sensing by the epsin N-terminal homology (ENTH) domain measured on cylindrical lipid membrane tethers. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 132 (4), 1200-1201. DOI


28) Levental, I., Byfield, F. J., Choudhourie, P., Madara, J., Gai, F., Baumgart, T., & Janmey P. A. (2009). Cholesterol-dependent phase separation in cell-derived giant plasma membrane vesicles. Biochemical Journal, 424 (2), 163-167. DOI


27) Baker, R. G., Hsu, C. J., Lee, D., Jordan, M. S., Maltzman, J. S., Hammer, D. A., Baumgart, T., & Koretzky, G. A. (2009). The adapter protein SLP-76 mediates “outside-in” integrin signaling and function in T cells. Molecular and Cellular Biology, 29 (20), 5578-5589. DOI


26) Christian, D., Tian, A., Ellenbroek, W., Levental, I., Rajagopal, K., Janmey, P., Liu, A., Baumgart, T., & Discher, D. (2009). Spotted vesicles, striped micelles and Janus assemblies induced by ligand binding. Nature Materials, 8, 843-849. DOI


25) Oh, H., Mohler III, E. R., Tian, A., Baumgart, T., & Diamond, S. L. (2009). Membrane cholesterol is a biomechanical regulator of neutrophil adhesion. Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology, 29, 1290-1297. DOI


24) Tian, A., Capraro, B. R., Esposito, C., & Baumgart, T. (2009). Bending stiffness depends on curvature of ternary lipid mixture tubular membranes. Biophysical Journal, 97 (6), 1636-1646. DOI


23) Das, S. L., Jenkins, J. T., & Baumgart, T. (2009). Neck geometry and shape transitions in vesicles with co-existing fluid phases: Role of Gaussian curvature stiffness versus spontaneous curvature. Europhysics Letters, 86, 48003-48008. DOI


22) Tian, A. & Baumgart, T. (2009). Sorting of lipids and proteins in membrane curvature gradients. Biophysical Journal, 96(7), 2676-2688. DOI - offered free as a Featured Article


21) Das, S. L., Tian, A., & Baumgart, T. (2008). Mechanical stability of micropipette aspirated giant vesicles with fluid phase coexistence. Journal of Physical Chemistry, 112 (37), 11625-11630. DOI


20) Heinrich, M. C., Levental, I., Gelman, H., Janmey, P.A., & Baumgart, T. (2008). Critical exponents for line tension and dipole density difference from lipid monolayer domain boundary fluctuations. Journal of Physical Chemistry,112 (27), 8063-8068. DOI


19) Esposito, C., Tian, A., Melamed, S., Johnson, C., Tee, S. Y., & Baumgart, T. (2007). Flicker spectroscopy of thermal lipid bilayer domain boundary fluctuations. Biophysical Journal, 93 (3), 3169-3181. DOI


18) Hess, S., Gudheti, M., Mlodzianoski, M., & Baumgart, T. (2007). Shape analysis of giant vesicles with fluid phase coexistence by laser scanning microscopy to determine curvature, bending elasticity and line tension. Methods in Molecular Biology, 400, 367-387. DOI


17) Tian, A., Johnson, C., Wang, W., & Baumgart, T. (2007). Line tension at fluid membrane domain boundaries measured by micropipette aspiration. Physical Review Letters, 98 (20), 208102. DOI


From Cornell University:


16) Wu, M., Baumgart, T., Hammond, S., Holowka, D., & Baird B. (2007). Differential targeting of secretory lysosomes and recycling endosomes in mast cells revealed by patterned antigen. Journal of Cell Science, 120, 3147-3154. DOI


15) Baumgart, T., Hunt, G., Farkas, E., Webb, W. W., & Feigenson, F. (2007). Fluorescence probe partitioning between Lo / Ld phases in lipid membranes. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta, 1768 (9), 2182-2194. DOI


14) Baumgart, T., Hammond, A., Sengupta, P., Hess, S., Holowka, D., Baird, B., & Webb, W. W. (2007). Large-scale fluid/fluid phase separation of proteins and lipids in giant plasma membrane vesicles. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America,104 (9), 3165-3170. DOI


13) Baumgart, T., Das, S. L., Webb, W. W., & Jenkins, J. T. (2005). Membrane elasticity in giant vesicles with fluid phase coexistence. Biophysical Journal, 89 (2), 1067-1080. DOI


12) Hammond, A.T., Heberle, F. A., Baumgart, T., Holowka, D., Baird, B., & Feigenson, G. W. (2005). Crosslinking a lipid raft component triggers liquid ordered-liquid disordered phase separation in model plasma membranes. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 102 (18), 6320-6325. DOI


11) Korlach, J., Baumgart, T., Feigenson, G. W., Webb, W. W. (2005). Detection of motional heterogeneities in lipid bilayer membranes by dual probe fluorescence correlation spectroscopy. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta, 1668 (2), 158-163. DOI


10) Baumgart, T., Hess, S. T., Webb, W. W., (2003). Imaging coexisting fluid domains in biomembrane models coupling curvature and line tension. Nature, 425, 821-824. DOI


From Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research, Germany:


9) Baumgart, T., Kreiter, M., Lauer, H., Naumann, R., Jung, G., Jonczyk, A., Offenhausser, A., & Knoll, W. (2003). Fusion of small unilamellar vesicles onto laterally mixed self-assembled monolayers of thiolipopeptides. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 258 (2), 298-309. DOI


8) Baumgart, T., & Offenhausser, A. (2003). Polysaccharide-supported planar bilayer lipid model membranes. Langmuir, 19, 1730-1737. DOI


7) Naumann, R., Baumgart, T., Graber, P., Jonczyk, A., Offenhausser, A., & Knoll, W. (2002). Proton transport through a peptide-tethered bilayer lipid membrane by the H+-ATP Synthase from chloroplasts measured by impedance spectroscopy. Biosensors & Bioelectronics, 17 (1-2), 25-34. DOI


6) Morigaki, K., Baumgart, T., Jonas, U., Offenhausser, A., & Knoll, W. (2002). Photopolymerization of diacetylene lipid bilayers and its application to the construction of micropatterned biomimetic membranes. Langmuir, 18 (10), 4082-4089. DOI


5) Bolze, J., Takahasi, M., Mizuki, J., Baumgart, T., & Knoll, W. (2002). X-ray reflectivity and diffraction studies on lipid and lipopolymer Langmuir-Blodgett films under controlled humidity. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 124 (32), 9412-9421. DOI


4) Baumgart, T., & Offenhausser, A. (2002). Spreading of lipid monolayers on hydrophilic substrates at increased relative humidities. Langmuir, 18 (15), 5899-5908. DOI


3) Baumgart, T., & Offenhauser, A. (2002). Lateral diffusion in substrate-supported lipid monolayers as a function of ambient relative humidity. Biophysical Journal, 83 (3), 1489-1500. DOI


2) Morigaki, K., Baumgart, T., Offenhausser, A., & Knoll, W. (2001). Patterning solid-spported lipid bilayer membranes by lithographic polymerization of a diacetylene lipid. Angewandte Chemie-International Edition, 40 (1), 172-174. DOI


From University of Clausthal, Germany:


1) Baumgart, T., Cramer, S., Jahr, T., Veniaminov, A., Adams, J., Fuhrmann, J., Jeschke, G., Wiesner, U., Spiess, H. W., Bartsch, E., & Sillescu, H. (2000). Film-forming colloidal dispersions studied by tracer methods. Macromolecular Symposia, 151, 451-457. DOI

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