Mary Elting

Assistant Professor

Publications

A centrin–Sfi1 myoneme fishnet powers ultrafast calcium-triggered contraction in the giant ciliate Spirostomum ambiguum
Lannan, J., Floyd, C., Xu, L. X., Thompson, P. M., Yan, C., Marshall, W. F., … Elting, M. W. (2026, May 29), Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2601408123
Compressive force from the nuclear envelope in dividing S. pombe alters binding of mitotic spindle proteins and regulates microtubule dynamics
Mahoney, T., Needham, C., Hakeem, R., Begley, M., Medina, C. P., & Elting, M. W. (2026, January 15), BioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Vol. 1. https://doi.org/10.64898/2026.01.15.699759
BPS2025 - Probing nuclear mechanics across cell division through protein diffusion
Goodbee, N. Z., Elting, M. W., & LeBlanc, S. J. (2025, February 1), Biophysical Journal, Vol. 2. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bpj.2024.11.1688
Cellularization in chytrid fungi uses distinct mechanisms from conventional cytokinesis and cellularization in animals and yeast
Medina, E. M., Elting, M. W., & Fritz-Laylin, L. (2025, December 15), Current Biology, Vol. 12. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2025.11.048
Cellularization in chytrid fungi uses distinct mechanisms from conventional cytokinesis and cellularization in animals and yeast
Medina, E. M., Elting, M. W., & Fritz-Laylin, L. (2025, January 30), BioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Vol. 1. https://doi.org/10.1101/2025.01.30.635136
Mechanical Coupling With the Nuclear Envelope Shapes the Schizosaccharomyces pombe Mitotic Spindle
Begley, M. A., Mahoney, T., Medina, C. P., Zareiesfandabadi, P., Rapp, M. B., Tirfe, M., … Elting, M. W. (2025, May 10), Cytoskeleton, Vol. 5. https://doi.org/10.1002/cm.22035
Extended time, elevated expectations: The unappreciated downsides of pausing the tenure clock
Holland, M. A., Maisel, K., Ibberson, C. B., Wiley, L. K., Burnett, D. C., Mace, E. M., & Elting, M. W. (2024, August 16), Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Vol. 121. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2403489121
A unified model for the dynamics of ATP-independent ultrafast contraction
Floyd, C., Molines, A. T., Lei, X., Honts, J. E., Chang, F., Elting, M. W., … Bhamla, M. S. (2023, June 12), Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Vol. 120. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2217737120
Mitosis: Augmin-based bridges keep kinetochores in line
Begley, M. A., & Elting, M. W. (2023, February 1), Current Biology, Vol. 33, pp. R118–R121. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2022.12.037
A unified model for the dynamics of ATP-independent ultrafast contraction
Floyd, C., Molines, A. T., Lei, X., Honts, J. E., Chang, F., Elting, M. W., … Bhamla, M. S. (2022, October 16), BioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Vol. 10. https://doi.org/10.1101/2022.10.14.512304

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Mary Elting