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115 Publications
2018 | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 6354 |

Platelet migration and bacterial trapping assay under flow
S. Fan, M. Lorenz, S. Massberg, F.R. Gärtner, Bio-Protocol 8 (2018).
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S. Fan, M. Lorenz, S. Massberg, F.R. Gärtner, Bio-Protocol 8 (2018).
2018 | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 6497 |

The Rho regulator Myosin IXb enables nonlymphoid tissue seeding of protective CD8+T cells
F. Moalli, X. Ficht, P. Germann, M. Vladymyrov, B. Stolp, I. de Vries, R. Lyck, J. Balmer, A. Fiocchi, M. Kreutzfeldt, D. Merkler, M. Iannacone, A. Ariga, M.H. Stoffel, J. Sharpe, M. Bähler, M.K. Sixt, A. Diz-Muñoz, J.V. Stein, The Journal of Experimental Medicine 2015 (2018) 1869–1890.
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F. Moalli, X. Ficht, P. Germann, M. Vladymyrov, B. Stolp, I. de Vries, R. Lyck, J. Balmer, A. Fiocchi, M. Kreutzfeldt, D. Merkler, M. Iannacone, A. Ariga, M.H. Stoffel, J. Sharpe, M. Bähler, M.K. Sixt, A. Diz-Muñoz, J.V. Stein, The Journal of Experimental Medicine 2015 (2018) 1869–1890.
2018 | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 15 |

Chemokines and integrins independently tune actin flow and substrate friction during intranodal migration of T cells
M. Hons, A. Kopf, R. Hauschild, A.F. Leithner, F.R. Gärtner, J. Abe, J. Renkawitz, J. Stein, M.K. Sixt, Nature Immunology 19 (2018) 606–616.
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M. Hons, A. Kopf, R. Hauschild, A.F. Leithner, F.R. Gärtner, J. Abe, J. Renkawitz, J. Stein, M.K. Sixt, Nature Immunology 19 (2018) 606–616.
2018 | Thesis | IST-REx-ID: 323 |

Branched actin networks in dendritic cell biology
A.F. Leithner, Branched Actin Networks in Dendritic Cell Biology, IST Austria, 2018.
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A.F. Leithner, Branched Actin Networks in Dendritic Cell Biology, IST Austria, 2018.
2018 | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 402 |

Lymph node blood vessels provide exit routes for metastatic tumor cell dissemination in mice
M. Brown, F.P. Assen, A.F. Leithner, J. Abe, H. Schachner, G. Asfour, Z. Bagó Horváth, J. Stein, P. Uhrin, M.K. Sixt, D. Kerjaschki, Science 359 (2018) 1408–1411.
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M. Brown, F.P. Assen, A.F. Leithner, J. Abe, H. Schachner, G. Asfour, Z. Bagó Horváth, J. Stein, P. Uhrin, M.K. Sixt, D. Kerjaschki, Science 359 (2018) 1408–1411.
2017 | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 1161
Cell migration: Making the waves
J. Müller, M.K. Sixt, Current Biology 27 (2017) R24–R25.
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J. Müller, M.K. Sixt, Current Biology 27 (2017) R24–R25.
2017 | Research Data | IST-REx-ID: 5567 |

Immunological synapse DC-Tcells
A.F. Leithner, (2017).
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A.F. Leithner, (2017).
2017 | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 569 |

Cytokinesis in vertebrate cells initiates by contraction of an equatorial actomyosin network composed of randomly oriented filaments
F. Spira, S. Cuylen Haering, S. Mehta, M. Samwer, A. Reversat, A. Verma, R. Oldenbourg, M.K. Sixt, D. Gerlich, ELife 6 (2017).
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F. Spira, S. Cuylen Haering, S. Mehta, M. Samwer, A. Reversat, A. Verma, R. Oldenbourg, M.K. Sixt, D. Gerlich, ELife 6 (2017).
2017 | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 571
Migrating platelets are mechano scavengers that collect and bundle bacteria
Gärtner FR, Ahmad Z, Rosenberger G, Fan S, Nicolai L, Busch B, Yavuz G, Luckner M, Ishikawa Ankerhold H, Hennel R, Benechet A, Lorenz M, Chandraratne S, Schubert I, Helmer S, Striednig B, Stark K, Janko M, Böttcher R, Verschoor A, Leon C, Gachet C, Gudermann T, Mederos Y Schnitzler M, Pincus Z, Iannacone M, Haas R, Wanner G, Lauber K, Sixt MK, Massberg S. 2017. Migrating platelets are mechano scavengers that collect and bundle bacteria. Cell Press. 171(6), 1368–1382.
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Gärtner FR, Ahmad Z, Rosenberger G, Fan S, Nicolai L, Busch B, Yavuz G, Luckner M, Ishikawa Ankerhold H, Hennel R, Benechet A, Lorenz M, Chandraratne S, Schubert I, Helmer S, Striednig B, Stark K, Janko M, Böttcher R, Verschoor A, Leon C, Gachet C, Gudermann T, Mederos Y Schnitzler M, Pincus Z, Iannacone M, Haas R, Wanner G, Lauber K, Sixt MK, Massberg S. 2017. Migrating platelets are mechano scavengers that collect and bundle bacteria. Cell Press. 171(6), 1368–1382.
2017 | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 659 |

FMNL formins boost lamellipodial force generation
F. Kage, M. Winterhoff, V. Dimchev, J. Müller, T. Thalheim, A. Freise, S. Brühmann, J. Kollasser, J. Block, G.A. Dimchev, M. Geyer, H. Schnittler, C. Brakebusch, T. Stradal, M. Carlier, M.K. Sixt, J. Käs, J. Faix, K. Rottner, Nature Communications 8 (2017).
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F. Kage, M. Winterhoff, V. Dimchev, J. Müller, T. Thalheim, A. Freise, S. Brühmann, J. Kollasser, J. Block, G.A. Dimchev, M. Geyer, H. Schnittler, C. Brakebusch, T. Stradal, M. Carlier, M.K. Sixt, J. Käs, J. Faix, K. Rottner, Nature Communications 8 (2017).
2017 | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 668 |

Multiple roles of filopodial dynamics in particle capture and phagocytosis and phenotypes of Cdc42 and Myo10 deletion
M. Horsthemke, A. Bachg, K. Groll, S. Moyzio, B. Müther, S. Hemkemeyer, R. Wedlich Söldner, M.K. Sixt, S. Tacke, M. Bähler, P. Hanley, Journal of Biological Chemistry 292 (2017) 7258–7273.
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M. Horsthemke, A. Bachg, K. Groll, S. Moyzio, B. Müther, S. Hemkemeyer, R. Wedlich Söldner, M.K. Sixt, S. Tacke, M. Bähler, P. Hanley, Journal of Biological Chemistry 292 (2017) 7258–7273.
2017 | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 672 |

Locally triggered release of the chemokine CCL21 promotes dendritic cell transmigration across lymphatic endothelia
K. Vaahtomeri, M. Brown, R. Hauschild, I. de Vries, A.F. Leithner, M. Mehling, W. Kaufmann, M.K. Sixt, Cell Reports 19 (2017) 902–909.
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K. Vaahtomeri, M. Brown, R. Hauschild, I. de Vries, A.F. Leithner, M. Mehling, W. Kaufmann, M.K. Sixt, Cell Reports 19 (2017) 902–909.
2017 | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 674
Dendritic cells interpret haptotactic chemokine gradients in a manner governed by signal to noise ratio and dependent on GRK6
J. Schwarz, V. Bierbaum, K. Vaahtomeri, R. Hauschild, M. Brown, I. de Vries, A.F. Leithner, A. Reversat, J. Merrin, T. Tarrant, M.T. Bollenbach, M.K. Sixt, Current Biology 27 (2017) 1314–1325.
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J. Schwarz, V. Bierbaum, K. Vaahtomeri, R. Hauschild, M. Brown, I. de Vries, A.F. Leithner, A. Reversat, J. Merrin, T. Tarrant, M.T. Bollenbach, M.K. Sixt, Current Biology 27 (2017) 1314–1325.
2017 | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 677 |

The INO80 complex removes H2A.Z to promote presynaptic filament formation during homologous recombination
C. Lademann, J. Renkawitz, B. Pfander, S. Jentsch, Cell Reports 19 (2017) 1294–1303.
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C. Lademann, J. Renkawitz, B. Pfander, S. Jentsch, Cell Reports 19 (2017) 1294–1303.
2017 | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 679 |

The RNA-binding protein tristetraprolin schedules apoptosis of pathogen-engaged neutrophils during bacterial infection
F. Ebner, V. Sedlyarov, S. Tasciyan, M. Ivin, F. Kratochvill, N. Gratz, L. Kenner, A. Villunger, M.K. Sixt, P. Kovarik, The Journal of Clinical Investigation 127 (2017) 2051–2065.
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F. Ebner, V. Sedlyarov, S. Tasciyan, M. Ivin, F. Kratochvill, N. Gratz, L. Kenner, A. Villunger, M.K. Sixt, P. Kovarik, The Journal of Clinical Investigation 127 (2017) 2051–2065.
2017 | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 694 |

A dual phenotype of MDA MB 468 cancer cells reveals mutual regulation of tensin3 and adhesion plasticity
A. Veß, U. Blache, L. Leitner, A. Kurz, A. Ehrenpfordt, M.K. Sixt, G. Posern, Journal of Cell Science 130 (2017) 2172–2184.
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A. Veß, U. Blache, L. Leitner, A. Kurz, A. Ehrenpfordt, M.K. Sixt, G. Posern, Journal of Cell Science 130 (2017) 2172–2184.
2017 | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 727
Load adaptation of lamellipodial actin networks
J. Mueller, G. Szep, M. Nemethova, I. de Vries, A. Lieber, C. Winkler, K. Kruse, J. Small, C. Schmeiser, K. Keren, R. Hauschild, M.K. Sixt, Cell 171 (2017) 188–200.
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J. Mueller, G. Szep, M. Nemethova, I. de Vries, A. Lieber, C. Winkler, K. Kruse, J. Small, C. Schmeiser, K. Keren, R. Hauschild, M.K. Sixt, Cell 171 (2017) 188–200.
2017 | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 664
The dynamic cytokine niche
F.P. Assen, M.K. Sixt, Immunity 46 (2017) 519–520.
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F.P. Assen, M.K. Sixt, Immunity 46 (2017) 519–520.
2016 | Thesis | IST-REx-ID: 1129 |

Quantitative analysis of haptotactic cell migration
J. Schwarz, Quantitative Analysis of Haptotactic Cell Migration, IST Austria, 2016.
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J. Schwarz, Quantitative Analysis of Haptotactic Cell Migration, IST Austria, 2016.
2016 | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 1137 |

RASGRP1 deficiency causes immunodeficiency with impaired cytoskeletal dynamics
Salzer E, Çaǧdaş D, Hons M, Mace E, Garncarz W, Petronczki O, Platzer R, Pfajfer L, Bilic I, Ban S, Willmann K, Mukherjee M, Supper V, Hsu H, Banerjee P, Sinha P, Mcclanahan F, Zlabinger G, Pickl W, Gribben J, Stockinger H, Bennett K, Huppa J, Dupré L, Sanal Ö, Jäger U, Sixt MK, Tezcan I, Orange J, Boztug K. 2016. RASGRP1 deficiency causes immunodeficiency with impaired cytoskeletal dynamics. Nature Immunology. 17(12), 1352–1360.
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Salzer E, Çaǧdaş D, Hons M, Mace E, Garncarz W, Petronczki O, Platzer R, Pfajfer L, Bilic I, Ban S, Willmann K, Mukherjee M, Supper V, Hsu H, Banerjee P, Sinha P, Mcclanahan F, Zlabinger G, Pickl W, Gribben J, Stockinger H, Bennett K, Huppa J, Dupré L, Sanal Ö, Jäger U, Sixt MK, Tezcan I, Orange J, Boztug K. 2016. RASGRP1 deficiency causes immunodeficiency with impaired cytoskeletal dynamics. Nature Immunology. 17(12), 1352–1360.