Marek Kochańczyk

Ph.D.,   Assistant Professor

Currently on leave to:
Dioscuri Centre for Physics and Chemistry of Bacteria
Institute of Physical Chemistry
Polish Academy of Sciences
Kasprzaka 44/52, 01-224 Warsaw, Poland

Publications

Systems biology, cell signaling

• Type III interferons suppress influenza A virus infection independently of STAT activation by triggering cell death
  Prus W, Grabowski F, Koza P, Korwek Z, Czerkies M, Kochańczyk M, Lipniacki T.
  (submitted) bioRxiv

• Information transmission in a cell monolayer: A numerical study
  Nałęcz-Jawecki P, Szyc P, Grabowski F, Kochańczyk M, Lipniacki T.
  (submitted)
  bioRxiv

• Nonself RNA rewires IFN-β signaling: A mathematical model of the innate immune response
  Korwek Z^☯, Czerkies M^☯, Jaruszewicz-Błońska J^☯, Prus W, Kosiuk I, Kochańczyk M^☯, Lipniacki T
  Science Signaling 16(815):eabq1173 (2023)
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• The MAPK/ERK channel capacity exceeds 6 bit/hour
  Nałęcz-Jawecki P, Gagliardi PA, Kochańczyk M, Dessauges C, Pertz O, Lipniacki T
  PLOS Computational Biology 19(5):e1011155 (2023)
  PubMed CrossRef | bioRxiv Code Data

• Limits to the rate of information transmission through the MAPK pathway
  Grabowski F, Czyż P, Kochańczyk M^@, Lipniacki T^@
  Journal of the Royal Society Interface 16(152):20180792 (2019)
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• Cell fate in antiviral response arises in the crosstalk of IRF, NF-κB and JAK/STAT pathways
  Czerkies M^☯, Korwek Z^☯, Prus W^☯, Kochańczyk M^☯, Jaruszewicz-Błońska J, Tudelska K, Błoński S, Kimmel M, Brasier AR, Lipniacki T
  Nature Communications 9:493 (2018)
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• Information processing in the NF-κB pathway
  Tudelska K^☯, Markiewicz J^☯, Kochańczyk M^☯, Czerkies M, Prus W, Korwek Z, Abdi A, Błoński S, Kaźmierczak B, Lipniacki T
  Scientific Reports 7:15926 (2017)
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• RAF1/BRAF dimerization integrates the signal from RAS to ERK and ROKα
  Varga A, Ehrenreiter K, Aschenbrenner B, Kocieniewski P, Kochanczyk M, Lipniacki T, Baccarini M
  Science Signaling 10(469):eaai8482 (2017)
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• Relaxation oscillations and hierarchy of feedbacks in MAPK signaling
  Kochańczyk M^@, Kocieniewski P, Kozłowska E, Jaruszewicz-Błońska J, Sparta B, Pargett M, Albeck JG, Hlavacek WS, Lipniacki T^@
  Scientific Reports 7:38244 (2017)
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• Importins promote high-frequency NF-κB oscillations increasing information channel capacity
  Korwek Z, Tudelska K, Nałęcz-Jawecki P, Czerkies M, Prus W, Markiewicz J, Kochańczyk M, Lipniacki T
  Biology Direct 11:61 (2016)
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• Feedbacks, bifurcations, and cell fate decision-making in the p53 system
  Hat B^☯, Kochańczyk M^☯, Bogdał M, Lipniacki T
  PLOS Computational Biology 12(2):e1004787 (2016)
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• A mathematical model of bimodal epigenetic control of miR-193a in ovarian cancer stem cells
  Cheng FHC, Aguda BD, Tsai J-C, Kochańczyk M, Lin JMJ, Chen GCW, Lai H-C, Nephew KP, Hwang T-W, Chan MWY
  PLOS One 9(12):e116050 (2014)
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• Levels of pro-apoptotic regulator Bad and anti-apoptotic regulator Bcl-xL determine the type of the apoptotic logic gate
  Bogdał MN, Hat B, Kochańczyk M, Lipniacki T
  BMC Systems Biology 7:67 (2013)
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• Spontaneous NF-κB activation by autocrine TNFα signaling: A computational analysis
  Pękalski J, Zuk PJ, Kochańczyk M, Junkin M, Kellog R, Tay S, Lipniacki T
  PLOS One 8(11):e78887 (2013)
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Virology, epidemiology, public health

• Antagonism between viral infection and innate immunity at the single-cell level
  Grabowski F^☯, Kochańczyk M^☯, Korwek Z, Czerkies M, Prus W, Lipniacki T.
  PLOS Pathogens 19(9):e1011597 (2023)
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• Respiratory syncytial virus protects bystander cells against influenza A virus infection by triggering secretion of type I and type III interferons
  Czerkies M^☯, Kochańczyk M^☯, Korwek Z, Prus W, Lipniacki T.
  Journal of Virology 96:22 e01341-22 (2022)
  PubMed CrossRef bioRxiv

• The spread of SARS-CoV-2 variant Omicron with the doubling time of 2.0–3.3 days can be explained by immune evasion
  Grabowski F, Kochańczyk M, Lipniacki T.
  Viruses 14(2):294 (2022)
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• SARS-CoV-2 Variant of Concern 202012/01 has about twofold replicative advantage and acquires concerning mutations
  Grabowski F^☯, Preibisch G, Giziński S, Kochańczyk M^☯,@, Lipniacki T^@
  Viruses 13(3):392 (2021)
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• Pareto-based evaluation of national responses to COVID-19 pandemic shows that saving lives and protecting economy are non-trade-off objectives
  Kochańczyk M^@, Lipniacki T
  Scientific Reports 11:2425 (2021)
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• Super-spreading events initiated the exponential growth phase of COVID-19 with R₀ higher than initially estimated
  Kochańczyk M, Grabowski F, Lipniacki T
  Royal Society Open Science 7:200786 (2020)
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• Dynamics of COVID-19 pandemic at constant and time-dependent contact rates
  Kochańczyk M, Grabowski F, Lipniacki T
  Mathematical Modelling of Natural Phenomena 15:28 (2020)
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Chemical physics, biophysics

• Sampling rare events in stochastic reaction–diffusion systems within trajectory looping
  Zuk PJ^☯, Kochańczyk M^☯, Lipniacki T
  Physical Review E 98:022401 (2018)
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• Effective reaction rates for diffusion-limited reaction cycles
  Nałęcz-Jawecki P, Szymańska P, Kochańczyk M, Miękisz J, Lipniacki T
  Journal of Chemical Physics 143(21):215102 (2015)
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• Effective reaction rates in diffusion-limited phosphorylation–dephosphorylation cycles
  Szymańska P^☯, Kochańczyk M^☯, Miękisz J, Lipniacki T
  Physical Review E 91:022702 (2015)
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• Stochastic transitions in a bistable reaction system on the membrane
  Kochańczyk M, Jaruszewicz J, Lipniacki T
  Journal of the Royal Society Interface 10(84):20130151 (2013)
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• Dynamics of a stochastic spatially extended system predicted by comparing deterministic and stochastic attractors of the corresponding birth–death process
  Żuk PJ, Kochańczyk M, Jaruszewicz J, Bednorz W, Lipniacki T
  Physical Biology 5(9):055002 (2012)
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Computational structural biology

• Prediction of functionally important residues in globular proteins from unusual central distances of amino acids
  Kochańczyk M
  BMC Structural Biology 11(1):34 (2011)
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• In silico structural study of random amino acid sequence proteins not present in nature
  Prymula K, Piwowar M, Kochańczyk M, Flis L, Malawski M, Szepieniec T, Evangelista G, Minervini G, Polticelli F, Wiśniowski Z, Sałapa K, Matczyńska E, Roterman I
  Chemistry & Biodiversity 6(12):2311–2336 (2009)
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• Prediction of functional sites based on the fuzzy oil drop model
  Bryliński M, Prymula K, Jurkowski W, Kochańczyk M, Stawowczyk E, Konieczny L, Roterman I
  PLoS Computational Biology 3(5):e94 (2007)
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• Localization of ligand binding site in proteins identified in silico
  Bryliński M, Kochańczyk M, Broniatowska E, Roterman I
  Journal of Molecular Modeling 13(6–7):665–675 (2007)
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Software tools

• Spatkin: a simulator for rule-based modeling of biomolecular site dynamics on surfaces
  Kochańczyk M^@, Hlavacek WS, Lipniacki T
  Bioinformatics 33(22):3667–3669 (2017)
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• ShuttleTracker: a tool for analysing nucleocytoplasmic shuttling of fluorescent reporters
  (unpublished) Www