Alpha S. Yap

Faculty Opinions recommendation of Spindle position in symmetric cell divisions during epiboly is controlled by opposing and dynamic apicobasal forces.

Alpha S. Yap, 2012 .

Bistable front dynamics in a contractile medium: Travelling wave fronts and cortical advection define stable zones of RhoA signaling at epithelial adherens junctions

Andras Czirok, Rashmi Priya, Zoltan Neufeld, 2017, PLoS Comput. Biol..

Cortical F-actin stabilization generates apical–lateral patterns of junctional contractility that integrate cells into epithelia

Nicholas A. Hamilton, Robert G. Parton, Alpha S. Yap, 2014, Nature Cell Biology.

The Juxtamembrane Region of the Cadherin Cytoplasmic Tail Supports Lateral Clustering, Adhesive Strengthening, and Interaction with p120ctn

Carien M. Niessen, Alpha S. Yap, B. Gumbiner, 1998, The Journal of cell biology.

Direct cadherin-activated cell signaling

Eva M. Kovacs, Alpha S. Yap, E. Kovacs, 2003, The Journal of cell biology.

Tensile Forces and Mechanotransduction at Cell–Cell Junctions

Guillaume Charras, Alpha S. Yap, G. Charras, 2018, Current Biology.

Cortactin is necessary for E-cadherin–mediated contact formation and actin reorganization

Eva M. Kovacs, Alpha S. Yap, S. Weed, 2004, The Journal of cell biology.

Contact inhibition of locomotion and mechanical cross-talk between cell–cell and cell–substrate adhesion determine the pattern of junctional tension in epithelial cell aggregates

Rashmi Priya, Anthony P. Roberts, Vladimir Lobaskin, 2016, Molecular biology of the cell.