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
• 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
Discrete Modeling of the Cytoskeleton
2020
Emerging Concepts of the Neuronal Cytoskeleton
2021
Mechanobiology and Mechanotransduction
2023