Dr. Michael Ostap Profile

Dr. Michael Ostap

Professor at Pennsylvania Muscle Institute

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Proceedings Article | 3 October 2024 Presentation

Myosin mutants in the optical trap

Robert Cail, Yale Goldman, Michael Ostap, Donald Winkelmann

Proceedings Volume PC13112, PC1311206 (2024) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.3029494

KEYWORDS: Optical tweezers, Head, Proteins, Polymers, Polymer optics, Molecules, Microscopes, In vitro testing, Heart, Control systems

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Proceedings Article | 5 October 2023 Presentation + Paper

Manipulation of force geometry using optical tweezers reveals novel features of biomolecular interactions

Serapion Pyrpassopoulos, Michael Ostap, Henry Shuman, William Hancock, Taylor Zaniewski, Allison Gicking

Proceedings Volume 12649, 1264904 (2023) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2678516

KEYWORDS: Optical tweezers, Molecular interactions, Biomolecules, Proteins, Cytoskeletons

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Proceedings Article | 5 October 2023 Presentation

Advances in optical trap studies on actomyosin that enable reliable measurement of attachment kinetics

Robert Cail, Donald Winkelmann, Michael Ostap, Yale Goldman

Proceedings Volume PC12649, PC1264903 (2023) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2678986

KEYWORDS: Optical tweezers, Molecules, Windows, Ultrafast phenomena, Tunable filters, Thermal stability, Structural dynamics, Reliability, Polystyrene, Polymers

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Proceedings Article | 25 August 2017 Paper

An ultra-fast EOD-based force-clamp detects rapid biomechanical transitions

Michael Woody, Marco Capitanio, E. Michael Ostap, Yale Goldman

Proceedings Volume 10347, 103470Q (2017) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2277130

KEYWORDS: Optical tweezers, Ultrafast phenomena, Electro optics, Field programmable gate arrays, Feedback loops, Infrared detectors, Acousto-optics, Biophysics, Single molecule spectroscopy

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