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Mechanosensing, motor proteins, motility and chemotaxis, hydrodynamics, mechanistic modeling

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Texas A&M University: College Station, TX, US

2015-09-01 to present | Assistant Professor (Artie McFerrin Department of Chemical Engineering)
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Pushkar Lele

Education and qualifications (2)

Harvard University: Cambridge, MA, US

2010-06-15 to 2015-08-31 | Postdoctoral fellow (Molecular and Cellular Biology)
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University of Delaware: Newark, DE, US

2005-09-01 to 2010-06-15 | PhD (Chemical Engineering)
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Works (26)

Scrutinizing Stator Rotation in the Bacterial Flagellum: Reconciling Experiments and Switching Models

Biomolecules
2025-03-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3390/biom15030355
Contributors: Ayush Joshi; Pushkar P. Lele
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Urea‐Loaded PLGA Microspheres as Chemotaxis Stimulants for Helicobacter pylori

Biotechnology and Bioengineering
2025-02 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1002/bit.28870
Contributors: Prasanth Shanmughan; Pravin Subrahmaniyan; Dhruv Bhatnagar; Srinithi Ranganathan; Pushkar P. Lele
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Real-Time Deduction of Mechanisms and Kinetics Underlying Photocatalytic Water Disinfection: Cell Motility and Particle Tracking

ACS ES&T Water
2023-09-08 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1021/acsestwater.3c00180
Contributors: Niraj Ashutosh Vidwans; Kathy Y. Rhee; Pushkar P. Lele; Sreeram Vaddiraju
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Heterogeneous Distribution of Proton Motive Force in Nonheritable Antibiotic Resistance

mBio
2023-02-28 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1128/mbio.02384-22
Contributors: Annie H. Lee; Rachit Gupta; Hong Nhi Nguyen; Isabella R. Schmitz; Deborah A. Siegele; Pushkar P. Lele; Dianne K. Newman
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The Nucleus Bypasses Obstacles by Deforming Like a Drop with Surface Tension Mediated by Lamin A/C

Advanced Science
2022-08 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1002/advs.202201248
Contributors: Aditya Katiyar; Jian Zhang; Jyot D. Antani; Yifan Yu; Kelsey L. Scott; Pushkar P. Lele; Cynthia A. Reinhart‐King; Nathan J. Sniadecki; Kyle J. Roux; Richard B. Dickinson et al.
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Indole modulates cooperative protein–protein interactions in the flagellar motor

PNAS Nexus
2022-05-26 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1093/pnasnexus/pgac035
Contributors: Rachit Gupta; Kathy Y Rhee; Sarah D Beagle; Ravi Chawla; Nicolas Perdomo; Steve W Lockless; Pushkar P Lele; Ian Wilson
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Mechanosensitive recruitment of stator units promotes binding of the response regulator CheY-P to the flagellar motor

Nature Communications
2021-09-14 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-021-25774-2
Contributors: Jyot D. Antani; Rachit Gupta; Annie H. Lee; Kathy Y. Rhee; Michael D. Manson; Pushkar P. Lele
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Mechanosensitive recruitment of stator units promotes binding of the response regulator CheY-P to the flagellar motor

2021-08-02 | Preprint
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-437908/v1
Contributors: Jyot Antani; Rachit Gupta; Annie Lee; Kathy Rhee; Michael Manson; Pushkar Lele
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A method for direct imaging of x–z cross‐sections of fluorescent samples

Journal of Microscopy
2021-03 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/jmi.12965
Contributors: A. KATIYAR; J.D. ANTANI; B.P. MCKEE; R. GUPTA; P.P. LELE; T.P. LELE
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Asymmetric random walks reveal that the chemotaxis network modulates flagellar rotational bias in Helicobacter pylori

eLife
2021-01-25 | Journal article
DOI: 10.7554/eLife.63936
Contributors: Jyot D Antani; Anita X Sumali; Tanmay P Lele; Pushkar P Lele
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Anisotropic random walks reveal chemotaxis signaling output in run-reversing bacteria

2020-06-24 | Preprint
DOI: 10.1101/2020.06.23.163667
Contributors: Jyot D. Antani; Anita X. Sumali; Tanmay P. Lele; Pushkar P. Lele
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Biphasic chemotaxis of Escherichia coli to the microbiota metabolite indole

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
2020-03-17 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1916974117
Contributors: Jingyun Yang; Ravi Chawla; Kathy Y. Rhee; Rachit Gupta; Michael D. Manson; Arul Jayaraman; Pushkar P. Lele
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Torque, but not FliL, regulates mechanosensitive flagellar motor-function

Scientific Reports
2017-07-17 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-017-05521-8
Contributors: Ravi Chawla; Katie M. Ford; Pushkar P. Lele
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Biophysical Characterization of Flagellar Motor Functions

Journal of Visualized Experiments
2017-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.3791/55240
Contributors: Katie M. Ford; Ravi Chawla; Pushkar P. Lele
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The flagellar motor of Caulobacter crescentus generates more torque when a cell swims backwards

Nat Phys
2015-11-02 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1038/nphys3528
Contributors: Pushkar P. Lele; Thibault Roland; Abhishek Shrivastava; Yihao Chen; Howard C. Berg
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Response thresholds in bacterial chemotaxis

Science Advances
2015-10 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.1500299
Contributors: P. P. Lele; A. Shrivastava; T. Roland; H. C. Berg
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Switching of Bacterial Flagellar Motors Triggered by Mutant FliG

Biophysical Journal
2015-03 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2015.02.004
Contributors: Pushkar P. Lele; Howard C. Berg
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A Rotary Motor Drives Flavobacterium Gliding

Current Biology
2015-02 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2014.11.045
Contributors: Abhishek Shrivastava; Pushkar P. Lele; Howard C. Berg
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Dynamics of mechanosensing in the bacterial flagellar motor

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
2013-07-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1305885110
Contributors: P. P. Lele; B. G. Hosu; H. C. Berg
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Mechanism for adaptive remodeling of the bacterial flagellar switch

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
2012-11 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1212327109
Contributors: P. P. Lele; R. W. Branch; V. S. J. Nathan; H. C. Berg
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FRAP Analysis: Accounting for Bleaching during Image Capture

PLoS ONE
2012-08-09 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0042854
Contributors: Jun Wu; Nandini Shekhar; Pushkar P. Lele; Tanmay P. Lele; Michael A. Mancini
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Colloidal diffusion and hydrodynamic screening near boundaries

Soft Matter
2011 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1039/c0sm01466d
Contributors: Pushkar P. Lele; James W. Swan; John F. Brady; Norman J. Wagner; Eric M. Furst
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Assemble-and-Stretch Method for Creating Two- and Three-Dimensional Structures of Anisotropic Particles

Langmuir
2009-08 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1021/la901743q
Contributors: Pushkar P. Lele; Eric M. Furst
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One- and two-dimensional assembly of colloidal ellipsoids in ac electric fields

Phys. Rev. E
2009-05 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1103/physreve.79.050401
Contributors: John P. Singh; Pushkar P. Lele; Florian Nettesheim; Norman J. Wagner; Eric M. Furst
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Polarization and interactions of colloidal particles in ac electric fields

J. Chem. Phys.
2008 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1063/1.2969103
Contributors: Manish Mittal; Pushkar P. Lele; Eric W. Kaler; Eric M. Furst
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Anomalous Particle Rotation and Resulting Microstructure of Colloids in AC Electric Fields

Langmuir
2008-11 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1021/la802225u
Contributors: Pushkar P. Lele; Manish Mittal; Eric M. Furst
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