Publications
List of publications with members of Aubin-Tam group : Kummetha LR #, Oh JJ #* , van der Linden F , Aubin-Tam ME * Leveraging the versatile properties of bacterial spores in materials Trends in Biotechnology, 2024 (accepted) #equally contributing authors *corresponding authors Wei D *, Quaranta G, Aubin-Tam ME* , Tam D* The younger flagellum sets the beat for C. reinhardtii eLife, 13:e86102, 2024 (open access) *corresponding authors Oh JJ , Ammu S, Vriend VD , Kieffer R , Kleiner FH , Balasubramanian S , Karana E, Masania K*, Aubin-Tam ME* Growth, Distribution, and Photosynthesis of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii in 3D Hydrogels Advanced Materials, 2305505, 2024 (open access) *corresponding authors Barrat JL, et al. Soft Matter Roadmap J. Phys. Mater., 2024 (open access) Balasubramanian S #, Yu K #, Meyer AS, Karana E, Aubin-Tam ME* Bioprinting of regenerative photosynthetic living materials Advanced Functional Materials, 2011162, 2021 (open access, cover article) #equally contributing authors Yu K , Spiesz EM , Balasubramanian S , Schmieden DT , Meyer AS, Aubin-Tam ME * Scalable bacterial production of moldable and recyclable biomineralized cellulose with tunable mechanical properties Cell Reports Physical Science, 2, 100464, 2021 (open access) Balasubramanian S , Yu K , Cadenas DV, Aubin-Tam ME*, Meyer AS* Emergent biological endurance depends on extracellular matrix composition of 3D-printed Escherichia coli biofilms ACS Synthetic Biology, 10, 11, 2997-3008, 2021 (open access) *corresponding authors Amador G , van Dijk D , Kieffer R , Aubin-Tam ME* , Tam D* Hydrodynamic shear dissipation and transmission in lipid bilayers Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci., 118, 21, e2100156118, 2021 (open access) *corresponding authors Wei D #, Dehnavi PG#, Aubin-Tam ME , Tam D* Measurements of the unsteady flow field around beating cilia Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 915, 2021 (open access) #equally contributing authors Carvalho V #, Prabudiansyah I #, Kovacik L#, Chami M, Kieffer R , van der Valk R , de Lange N , Engel A*, Aubin-Tam ME * The cytoplasmic domain of the AAA+ protease FtsH is tilted with respect to the membrane to facilitate substrate entry Journal of Biological Chemistry, 96, 100029, 2021 (open access) #equally contributing authors *corresponding authors Prabudiansyah I , van der Valk R , Aubin-Tam ME* Reconstitution and functional characterization of the FtsH protease in lipid nanodiscs Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes, 1863, 2, 183526, 2021 (open access) Yu K , Aubin-Tam ME* Bacterially grown cellulose/graphene oxide composites infused with γ-poly (glutamic acid) as biodegradable structural materials with enhanced toughness ACS Applied Nano Materials, 3, 12, 12055–12063, 2020 (open access) Liang K #, Spiesz EM #, Schmieden DT , Xu AW*, Meyer AS*, Aubin-Tam ME * Bioproduced polymers self-assemble with graphene oxide into nanocomposite films with enhanced mechanical performance ACS Nano, 14, 11, 14731–14739, 2020 (open access) #equally contributing authors *corresponding authors Yu K , Balasubramanian S , Pahlavani H, Mirzaali M, Zadpoor A, Aubin-Tam ME* Spiral honeycomb microstructured bacterial cellulose for increased strength and toughness ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 12, 45, 50748–50755, 2020 (open access) Ghoddoosi Dehnavi P, Wei D, Aubin-Tam ME , Tam D* Optical Tweezers-based Velocimetry: a method to measure microscale unsteady flows Experiments in Fluids, 61, 202, 2020 (open access) Hennige S*, Wolfram U*, Wickes L, Murray F, Roberts JM, Kamenos N, Schofield S, Groetsch A, Spiesz EM, Aubin-Tam ME , Etnoyer PJ Crumbling reefs and cold-water coral habitat loss in a future ocean: evidence of ‘coralporosis’ as an indicator of habitat integrity Frontiers Marine Science, 7, 668, 2020 (open access) Amador GJ# , Wei D# , Tam D*, Aubin-Tam ME* Fibrous flagellar hairs of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii do not enhance swimming Biophysical Journal, 118, 1-12, 2020 (open access) #equally contributing authors *corresponding authors Spiesz EM #, Schmieden DT # , Grande AM, Liang K , Schwiedrzik J, Natalio F, Michler J, Garcia SJ, Aubin-Tam ME * , Meyer AS* Bacterially-produced, nacre-inspired composite materials Small, 1805312, 2019 (open access, inside back cover article) #equally contributing authors *corresponding authors Balasubramanian S , Aubin-Tam ME , Meyer AS* 3D printing for the fabrication of biofilm-based functional living materials ACS Synthetic Biology, 8, 1564-1567, 2019 Dols-Perez A #, Marin V #, Amador GJ #, Kieffer R , Tam D, Aubin-Tam ME* Artificial cell membranes interfaced with optical tweezers: a versatile microfluidics platform for nanomanipulation and mechanical characterization ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 11, 33620-33627, 2019 (open access) #equally contributing authors Wei D , Dehnavi PG, Aubin-Tam ME * , Tam D* Is the zero Reynolds number approximation valid for ciliary flows? Physical Review Letters, 122, 124502, 2019 *corresponding authors Spiesz EM# , Yu K# , Lehner BAE, Schmieden DT , Aubin-Tam ME , Meyer AS* Three-dimensional Patterning of Engineered Biofilms with a Do-it-yourself Bioprinter J. Vis. Exp., 147, e59477, 2019 #equally contributing authors Carvalho V , Kieffer R , de Lange N , Engel A*, Aubin-Tam ME * BioRxiv, 209445, 2017 *corresponding authors Marin V #, Kieffer R #, Padmos R , Aubin-Tam ME* Stable free-standing lipid bilayer membranes in Norland Optical Adhesive (NOA81) microchannels Analytical Chemistry, 88, 7466-7470, 2016 #equally contributing authors Lindhoud S , Carvalho V , Pronk JW, Aubin-Tam ME SMA-SH: Modified styrene-maleic acid copolymer for functionalization of lipid nanodiscs Biomacromolecules, 17, 1516-1522, 2016 (open access) Schmieden DT , Meyer AS*, Aubin-Tam ME * Using bacteria to make improved, nacre-inspired materials MRS Advances, 1, 8, 559-564, 2016 *corresponding authors Quaranta G, Aubin-Tam ME * , Tam D* Hydrodynamics versus intracellular coupling in the synchronization of eukaryotic flagella Physical Review Letters, 115, 238101, 2015 *corresponding authors Selected as PRL Editors' Suggestion. Highlighted in Physics. Cordova JC, Olivares AO, Shin Y, Stinson BM, Calmat S, Schmitz KR, Aubin-Tam ME , Baker TA, Lang MJ, Sauer RT Stochastic but highly coordinated protein unfolding and translocation by the ClpXP proteolytic machine Cell, 158, 647-658, 2014 Aubin-Tam ME Conjugation of nanoparticles to proteins Methods in Molecular Biology, 1025, 19-27, 2013 Earlier publications from Marie-Eve Aubin-Tam: Aubin-Tam ME*, Olivares AO*, Sauer RT, Baker TA, Lang MJ Single-molecule protein unfolding and translocation by an ATP-fueled proteolytic machine Cell, 145, 257-267, 2011 *equally contributing authors Aubin-Tam ME*, Appleyard DC*, Ferrari E, Garbin V, Fadiran OO, Kunkel J, Lang MJ Adhesion through single peptide aptamers Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 115, 3657-3664, 2011 *equally contributing authors Aubin-Tam ME, Hwang W, Hamad-Schifferli K Site-directed nanoparticle labeling of cytochrome c Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA, 106, 4095-4100, 2009 Aubin-Tam ME, Hamad-Schifferli K Structure and function of nanoparticle-protein conjugates Biomedical Materials, 034001, 2008 Aubin-Tam ME, Zhou H, Hamad-Schifferli K Structure of cytochrome c at the interface with magnetic CoFe2O4 nanoparticles Soft Matter, 4, 554-559, 2008 Aubin-Tam ME, Hamad-Schifferli K Gold nanoparticle-cytochrome c complexes: the effect of nanoparticle ligand charge on protein structure Langmuir, 21, 12080-12084, 2005 Aubin ME, Morales DG, Hamad-Schifferli K Labeling ribonuclease S with a 3nm Au nanoparticle by two-step assembly Nano Letters, 3, 519-522, 2005 &