Publications

2012

M.A.Thomas, S. Quinodoz and E.-M. Schötz Size matters! Birth size and a size-independent stochastic term determine asexual reproduction dynamics in freshwater planarians. ( J. Stat. Phys., DOI: 10.1007/s10955-012-0514-x )

E.-M. Schötz, S. Barolo, R.J. Full, O. Gigliotta, F. Grey, E.C. Guinan, J. Lee, A. Lindner, R. B. Lotto, D. Misevic, T. E. Murphy, J. Niemela, Z. Popovic, L. Riboli-Sasco, I. Riedel-Kruse, M.F. Schatz, T. Schaus, M.D. Shattuck, Ke. Showalter, K.O. Stanley, H.L. Swinney, L. Xu, and F. Taddei. Training the next generation of "night scientists" (Workshop Summary) (ICASE Newsletter_052012) pdf . There is also an extended version (pdf here ) available, including more details and references.

2011

M.A. Thomas and E.-M. Schötz. SAPling: A Scan-Add-Print barcoding database system to label and track asexual organisms. (Journal of Experimental Biology 214, 3518-3523 (2011)

S. Quinodoz, M.A. Thomas, J. Dunkel, and E.-M. Schötz. The more the merrier? - Entropy and statistics of asexual reproduction in freshwater planarians (J. Stat. Phys. 142, 1324-1336 (2011))  (this article was also featured in the Ivy League Week)

J.A. Talbot, and E.-M. Schötz.Quantitative characterization of planarian wildtype behavior as a platform for screening locomotion phenotypes (Journal of Experimental Biology. 2011 Apr 1;214(Pt 7):1063-7.)

J. Dunkel, J.A. Talbot, and E.-M. Schötz. Memory and obesity affect the population dynamics of asexual freshwater planarians Phys. Biol. 8 (2011) 026003.
 

2010 and earlier

M.L. Manning, R.A. Foty, M.S. Steinberg, and E.-M. Schoetz. Coaction of intercellular adhesion and cortical tension specifies tissue surface tension. (Proc Natl Acad Sci 107(28):12517-12522 (2010).  

E.-M. Schoetz, R.D. Burdine, F. Julicher, M.S. Steinberg, C.-P. Heisenberg, and R.A. Foty. Quantitative differences in tissue surface tension influence zebrafish germlayer positioning. HFSP Journal, Vol.2 (1), pp. 1-56 (2008).

Eva-Maria Schoetz. Dynamics and Mechanics of Zebrafish Embryonic Tissues. PhD Thesis, TUD 09/2007; pdf here ). MOVIES - Appendix D to "Dynamics and Mechanics of Zebrafish Embryonic Tissues", zip-file.

Eva-Maria Schoetz. Dynamics and Mechanics of Zebrafish Embryonic Tissues: A study of the physical properties of zebrafish germlayer cells and tissues and cell dynamics during early embryogenesis , VDM publishing group.

F. Ulrich*, M. Krieg*, E.-M. Schoetz*, V. Link, I. Castanon, V. Schnabel, A. Taubenberger, D. Mueller, P.-H. Puech, C.-P. Heisenberg. Wnt11 Functions in Gastrulation by Controlling Cell Cohesion through Rab5c and E Cadherin , Developmental Cell, Vol.9, 555564 (2005). * first author