Special Issues

Cytoskeleton is dedicated to highlighting important and emerging topics in our discipline, enabling unique communities of interest the opportunity to forefront their research field in a dedicated special issue of the journal.

Get your field in the spotlight!

Cytoskeleton welcomes proposals for special issues and if you would like to propose a topic for special issue, please contact Julian Guttman, Editor in Chief.

Calls for Papers

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Special Issue Resources

ScholarOne Editors Guide

Code of conduct for Editors/Guest Editors

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Since 1982, Cytoskeleton has published a series of special issues that reflect key developments in this dynamic field.

Cytoskeleton special issues:

1982

Mechanism and Control of Ciliary Movement

2009

Mechanics and Dynamics of the Cytoskeleton; Part I

Mechanics and Dynamics of the Cytoskeleton; Part II

A Tribute to B.R. Brinkley, Editor‐in‐Chief (1986–2009)

2012

Cytokinesis. Honoring the memory and research contributions of Dr. Raymond Rappaport. Part I

Cytokinesis. Honoring the memory and research contributions of Dr. Raymond Rappaport. Part II

Emerging Concepts in Neuronal Cytoskeleton

2013

Biophysical Approaches for Investigation of the Cytoskeleton Part I

Biophysical Approaches for Investigation of the Cytoskeleton Part II

2016

Emerging Concepts of the Neuronal Cytoskeleton Part I

Emerging Concepts of the Neuronal Cytoskeleton Part II

2017

Actin biophysics in the tradition of Fumio Oosawa

2018

Novel Approaches for Imaging the Cytoskeleton

2019

The Septin Cytoskeleton

Discrete Modeling of the Cytoskeleton

2020

Emerging Concepts of the Neuronal Cytoskeleton

2021

Mechanobiology and Mechanotransduction

2023

Molecular and Cell Biology of Septins