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132 Publications
2025 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 19404 |

BMP-dependent patterning of ectoderm tissue material properties modulates lateral mesendoderm cell migration during early zebrafish gastrulation
S. Tavano, D. Brückner, S. Tasciyan, X. Tong, R. Kardos, A. Schauer, R. Hauschild, C.-P.J. Heisenberg, Cell Reports 44 (2025).
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S. Tavano, D. Brückner, S. Tasciyan, X. Tong, R. Kardos, A. Schauer, R. Hauschild, C.-P.J. Heisenberg, Cell Reports 44 (2025).
2024 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 18651
Development: Turing mechanics
N. Hino, C. Santos Fernandes Lasbarrères Camelo, C.-P.J. Heisenberg, Current Biology 34 (2024) R1230–R1232.
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N. Hino, C. Santos Fernandes Lasbarrères Camelo, C.-P.J. Heisenberg, Current Biology 34 (2024) R1230–R1232.
2024 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 18940 |

Analysis of SMAD1/5 target genes in a sea anemone reveals ZSWIM4-6 as a novel BMP signaling modulator
P. Knabl, A. Schauer, A.P. Pomreinke, B. Zimmermann, K.W. Rogers, D. Čapek, P. Müller, G. Genikhovich, ELife 13 (2024).
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P. Knabl, A. Schauer, A.P. Pomreinke, B. Zimmermann, K.W. Rogers, D. Čapek, P. Müller, G. Genikhovich, ELife 13 (2024).
2024 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 14846 |

Friction forces determine cytoplasmic reorganization and shape changes of ascidian oocytes upon fertilization
S. Caballero Mancebo, R. Shinde, M. Bolger-Munro, M. Peruzzo, G. Szep, I. Steccari, D. Labrousse Arias, V. Zheden, J. Merrin, A. Callan-Jones, R. Voituriez, C.-P.J. Heisenberg, Nature Physics 20 (2024) 310–321.
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S. Caballero Mancebo, R. Shinde, M. Bolger-Munro, M. Peruzzo, G. Szep, I. Steccari, D. Labrousse Arias, V. Zheden, J. Merrin, A. Callan-Jones, R. Voituriez, C.-P.J. Heisenberg, Nature Physics 20 (2024) 310–321.
2024 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 15301 |

Mechanical forces in plant tissue matrix orient cell divisions via microtubule stabilization
L. Hörmayer, J.C. Montesinos López, N. Trozzi, L. Spona, S. Yoshida, P. Marhavá, S. Caballero Mancebo, E. Benková, C.-P.J. Heisenberg, Y. Dagdas, M. Majda, J. Friml, Developmental Cell 59 (2024) 1333–1344.e4.
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L. Hörmayer, J.C. Montesinos López, N. Trozzi, L. Spona, S. Yoshida, P. Marhavá, S. Caballero Mancebo, E. Benková, C.-P.J. Heisenberg, Y. Dagdas, M. Majda, J. Friml, Developmental Cell 59 (2024) 1333–1344.e4.
2024 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 14795 |

Adhesion-induced cortical flows pattern E-cadherin-mediated cell contacts
F.N. Arslan, E.B. Hannezo, J. Merrin, M. Loose, C.-P.J. Heisenberg, Current Biology 34 (2024) 171–182.e8.
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F.N. Arslan, E.B. Hannezo, J. Merrin, M. Loose, C.-P.J. Heisenberg, Current Biology 34 (2024) 171–182.e8.
2024 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 15048 |

Robust axis elongation by Nodal-dependent restriction of BMP signaling
A. Schauer, K. Pranjic-Ferscha, R. Hauschild, C.-P.J. Heisenberg, Development 151 (2024) 1–18.
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A. Schauer, K. Pranjic-Ferscha, R. Hauschild, C.-P.J. Heisenberg, Development 151 (2024) 1–18.
2023 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 14041 |

3D cell segregation geometry and dynamics are governed by tissue surface tension regulation
E. Méhes, E. Mones, M. Varga, Á. Zsigmond, B. Biri-Kovács, L. Nyitray, V. Barone, G. Krens, C.-P.J. Heisenberg, T. Vicsek, Communications Biology 6 (2023).
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E. Méhes, E. Mones, M. Varga, Á. Zsigmond, B. Biri-Kovács, L. Nyitray, V. Barone, G. Krens, C.-P.J. Heisenberg, T. Vicsek, Communications Biology 6 (2023).
2023 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 14080 |

Stretching the limits of extracellular signal-related kinase (ERK) signaling — Cell mechanosensing to ERK activation
T. Hirashima, N. Hino, K. Aoki, M. Matsuda, Current Opinion in Cell Biology 84 (2023).
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T. Hirashima, N. Hino, K. Aoki, M. Matsuda, Current Opinion in Cell Biology 84 (2023).
2023 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 14827
Connecting theory and experiment in cell and tissue mechanics
C. Schwayer, D. Brückner, Journal of Cell Science 136 (2023).
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C. Schwayer, D. Brückner, Journal of Cell Science 136 (2023).
2023 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 13229 |

Yolk granule fusion and microtubule aster formation regulate cortical granule translocation and exocytosis in zebrafish oocytes
S. Shamipour, L. Hofmann, I. Steccari, R. Kardos, C.-P.J. Heisenberg, PLoS Biology 21 (2023) e3002146.
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S. Shamipour, L. Hofmann, I. Steccari, R. Kardos, C.-P.J. Heisenberg, PLoS Biology 21 (2023) e3002146.
2023 | Published | Thesis | IST-REx-ID: 12891 |

Mesendoderm formation in zebrafish gastrulation: The role of extraembryonic tissues
A. Schauer, Mesendoderm Formation in Zebrafish Gastrulation: The Role of Extraembryonic Tissues, Institute of Science and Technology Austria, 2023.
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A. Schauer, Mesendoderm Formation in Zebrafish Gastrulation: The Role of Extraembryonic Tissues, Institute of Science and Technology Austria, 2023.
2023 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 12830 |

A hydraulic feedback loop between mesendoderm cell migration and interstitial fluid relocalization promotes embryonic axis formation in zebrafish
K. Huljev, S. Shamipour, D.C. Nunes Pinheiro, F. Preusser, I. Steccari, C.M. Sommer, S. Naik, C.-P.J. Heisenberg, Developmental Cell 58 (2023) 582–596.e7.
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K. Huljev, S. Shamipour, D.C. Nunes Pinheiro, F. Preusser, I. Steccari, C.M. Sommer, S. Naik, C.-P.J. Heisenberg, Developmental Cell 58 (2023) 582–596.e7.
2023 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 14082
ZnUMBA - a live imaging method to detect local barrier breaches
T. Higashi, R.E. Stephenson, C. Schwayer, K. Huljev, A.Y. Higashi, C.-P.J. Heisenberg, H. Chiba, A.L. Miller, Journal of Cell Science 136 (2023).
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T. Higashi, R.E. Stephenson, C. Schwayer, K. Huljev, A.Y. Higashi, C.-P.J. Heisenberg, H. Chiba, A.L. Miller, Journal of Cell Science 136 (2023).
2022 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 17066 |

A caspase–RhoGEF axis contributes to the cell size threshold for apoptotic death in developing Caenorhabditis elegans
A. Sethi, H. Wei, N. Mishra, I. Segos, E.J. Lambie, E. Zanin, B. Conradt, PLOS Biology 20 (2022).
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A. Sethi, H. Wei, N. Mishra, I. Segos, E.J. Lambie, E. Zanin, B. Conradt, PLOS Biology 20 (2022).
2022 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 12231 |

Admp regulates tail bending by controlling ventral epidermal cell polarity via phosphorylated myosin localization in Ciona
Y.S. Kogure, H. Muraoka, W.C. Koizumi, R. Gelin-alessi, B.G. Godard, K. Oka, C.-P.J. Heisenberg, K. Hotta, Development 149 (2022).
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Y.S. Kogure, H. Muraoka, W.C. Koizumi, R. Gelin-alessi, B.G. Godard, K. Oka, C.-P.J. Heisenberg, K. Hotta, Development 149 (2022).
2022 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 12238
A feedback loop between lamellipodial extension and HGF-ERK signaling specifies leader cells during collective cell migration
N. Hino, K. Matsuda, Y. Jikko, G. Maryu, K. Sakai, R. Imamura, S. Tsukiji, K. Aoki, K. Terai, T. Hirashima, X. Trepat, M. Matsuda, Developmental Cell 57 (2022) 2290–2304.e7.
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N. Hino, K. Matsuda, Y. Jikko, G. Maryu, K. Sakai, R. Imamura, S. Tsukiji, K. Aoki, K. Terai, T. Hirashima, X. Trepat, M. Matsuda, Developmental Cell 57 (2022) 2290–2304.e7.
2022 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 10705
Rigidity transitions in development and disease
E.B. Hannezo, C.-P.J. Heisenberg, Trends in Cell Biology 32 (2022) P433-444.
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E.B. Hannezo, C.-P.J. Heisenberg, Trends in Cell Biology 32 (2022) P433-444.
2022 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 9336 |

Building and sustaining mentor interactions as a mentee
S. Sarabipour, S.J. Hainer, F.N. Arslan, C.M. De Winde, E. Furlong, N. Bielczyk, N.M. Jadavji, A.P. Shah, S. Davla, FEBS Journal 289 (2022) 1374–1384.
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S. Sarabipour, S.J. Hainer, F.N. Arslan, C.M. De Winde, E. Furlong, N. Bielczyk, N.M. Jadavji, A.P. Shah, S. Davla, FEBS Journal 289 (2022) 1374–1384.
2022 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 9794 |

Multitier mechanics control stromal adaptations in swelling lymph nodes
F.P. Assen, J. Abe, M. Hons, R. Hauschild, S. Shamipour, W. Kaufmann, T. Costanzo, G. Krens, M. Brown, B. Ludewig, S. Hippenmeyer, C.-P.J. Heisenberg, W. Weninger, E.B. Hannezo, S.A. Luther, J.V. Stein, M.K. Sixt, Nature Immunology 23 (2022) 1246–1255.
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F.P. Assen, J. Abe, M. Hons, R. Hauschild, S. Shamipour, W. Kaufmann, T. Costanzo, G. Krens, M. Brown, B. Ludewig, S. Hippenmeyer, C.-P.J. Heisenberg, W. Weninger, E.B. Hannezo, S.A. Luther, J.V. Stein, M.K. Sixt, Nature Immunology 23 (2022) 1246–1255.