Participation in “Cells in Motion”
- Research interests: molecular mechanics of cell adhesion, cell-matrix adhesion, cell-cell adhesion
- Supervisor in the CiM-IMPRS Graduate Programme
- Member of the Imaging Network – Microscopy
News & Views
- New microscopy analysis allows discovery of central adhesion complex – Researchers develop a new method for quantitative single-molecule colocalization analysis
- New mechanism of force transduction in muscle cells discovered – Researchers reveal mechanobiological function of muscle-specific adhesion protein
Papers in the research focus “cell dynamics and imaging”
2025
Albers A, Kuberasivakumaran S, Fernandez Z, Daniliuc CG, Li Y, Lee M, Geyer C, Hoffmann E, Faber C, Helfen A, Grashoff C, Masthoff M, Fernandez G. Size-Controlled Self-Assembly for Bimodal In Vivo Imaging. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl 2025;64: e202500144. Abstract Albers A, Kuberasivakumaran S, Fernandez Z, Daniliuc CG, Li Y, Lee M, Geyer C, Hoffmann E, Faber C, Helfen A, Grashoff C, Masthoff M, Fernandez G. Size-Controlled Self-Assembly for Bimodal In Vivo Imaging. Angew Chem Int Ed Engl 2025;64: e202500144. Abstract 2023
Bauer N, Maisuls I, Pereira da Graca A, Reinhardt D, Erapaneedi R, Kirschnick N, Schäfers M, Grashoff C, Landfester K, Vestweber D, Strassert CA, Kiefer F. Genetically encoded dual fluorophore reporters for graded oxygen-sensing in light microscopy. Biosens Bioelectron 2023;221: 114917. Abstract 2021
Fischer LS, Klingner C, Schlichthaerle T, Strauss MT, Böttcher R, Fässler R, Jungmann R, Grashoff C. Quantitative single-protein imaging reveals molecular complex formation of integrin, talin, and kindlin during cell adhesion. Nat Commun 2021;12: 919. Abstract 2020
Kanoldt V, Kluger C, Barz C, Schweizer A-L, Ramanujam D, Windgasse L, Engelhardt S, Chrostek-Grashoff A, Grashoff C. Metavinculin modulates force transduction in cell adhesion sites. Nat Commun 2020;11: 6403. Abstract