Yan Jie Group

GUO Shiwen

Alumni, Former Research Associate, Mechanobiology Institute, National University of Singapore

e0001029@u.nus.edu
Level 10 T-Lab
National University of Singapore
5A Engineering Drive 1
Singapore 117411

The mechanical editor

A recent study led by Dr. Shaobo Zhang and MBI Principal Investigator Associate Professor Timothy Saunders describes how periodic filopodial retraction caused by the contractile activity of transient Myosin II clusters at the cell leading edge ensures precise matching between primitive heart cells during heart development in Drosophila embryos. Learn more

By Management|Oct 12th, 2020|Categories: Featured Research, Science Features|Comments Off on The mechanical editor

A molecular brake

Recent study led by MBI Research Fellows Pan Meng and Ti Weng Chew and Principal Investigator Associate Professor Low Boon Chuan has revealed a role for BNIP-2 protein in scaffolding GEF-H1 and RhoA, following microtubule disassembly, and has described how this scaffolding is important for RhoA-dependent regulation of cell migration. Learn more

By Management|Oct 2nd, 2020|Categories: Featured Research, Low BC Lab, Science Features|Comments Off on A molecular brake

Guo Shiwen

Alumni

Principal Investigator

Yan Jie

By Management|2021-02-01T14:06:44+08:00Apr 20th, 2017|Categories: 2015 August class, Student, Yan Jie Alumni|Comments Off on Guo Shiwen

About the National University of Singapore

About NUSA leading global university centred in Asia, NUS is Singapore's flagship university, offering a global approach to education and research with a focus on Asian perspectives and expertise.

About the Mechanobiology Institute, National University of Singapore

About MBIOne of four Research Centres of Excellence at NUS, MBI is working to identify, measure and describe how the forces for motility and morphogenesis are expressed at the molecular, cellular and tissue level.
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