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E. Timothy O’Brien

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37

Publications

3.2K

Citations

26

H-Index

1983

Active since

Affiliations

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill(Current)

Duke University

Duke Medical Center

Duke University Hospital

University of California, Santa Barbara

E. Timothy O’Brien is an author at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill specializing in biophysics, medicine, and engineering.

Top concepts

BiophysicsMedicineEngineeringMechanobiologyBiomechanicsCytoskeletonCell PhysiologyMechanicsCell BiologyMolecular Biology

Publications per year

1983–2021

37

Publications

37

Dynamic instability of individual microtubules analyzed by video light microscopy: rate constants and transition frequencies.

R. A. Walker, E. Timothy O’Brien, Nancy Pryer et al. · The Journal of Cell Biology · 1988 · 994 citations · Full text

Biophysical Modeling, Microscopy, Molecular Biology +19

The Rho GEFs LARG and GEF-H1 regulate the mechanical response to force on integrins

Christophe Guilluy, Vinay Swaminathan, Rafael García‐Mata et al. · Nature Cell Biology · 2011 · 363 citations · Full text

Mechanobiology, Mechanical Response, Engineering +10

Localized Tensional Forces on PECAM-1 Elicit a Global Mechanotransduction Response via the Integrin-RhoA Pathway

Caitlin Collins, Christophe Guilluy, Christopher M. Welch et al. · Current Biology · 2012 · 164 citations · Full text

Mechanobiology, Molecular Physiology, Engineering +13

How calcium causes microtubule depolymerization

E. Timothy O’Brien, Edward D. Salmon, Harold Erickson · Cell Motility and the Cytoskeleton · 1997 · 147 citations

Microscopy, Medicine, Ultrastructure +15

GTP hydrolysis during microtubule assembly

E. Timothy O’Brien, William A. Voter, Harold Erickson · Biochemistry · 1987 · 117 citations

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