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Stefan Diez

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2012
Herold, Christoph; Leduc, Cecile; Stock, Robert; Diez, Stefan; Schwille, Petra
Long-Range Transport of Giant Vesicles along Microtubule Networks.
Chemphyschem : a European journal of chemical physics and physical chemistry, no. (online published, doi: 10.1002/cphc.201100669), (2012)
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Walter, Wilhelm J.; Diez, Stefan
A staggering giant
Nature, 482, no. 7383 (News & Views), pp. 44-45, (2012)
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Korten, Till; Birnbaum, Wolfgang; Kuckling, Dirk; Diez, Stefan
Selective Control of Gliding Microtubule Populations.
Nano Lett., 12, no. 1, pp. 348-353, (2012)
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2011
Braun, Marcus; Lansky, Zdenek; Fink, Gero; Ruhnow, Felix; Diez, Stefan; Janson, Marcel E
Adaptive braking by Ase1 prevents overlapping microtubules from sliding completely apart.
Nat. Cell Biol., 13, no. 10, pp. 1259-1264, (2011)
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Korten, Till; Nitzsche, Bert; Gell, Christopher; Ruhnow, Felix; Leduc, Cecile; Diez, Stefan
Fluorescence imaging of single Kinesin motors on immobilized microtubules.
Methods Mol. Biol., 783, pp. 121-137, (2011)
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Diez, Stefan
Multi-talented MCAK: Microtubule depolymerizer with a strong grip.
Nat. Cell Biol., 13, no. 7 (News & Views), pp. 738-740, (2011)
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Ruhnow, Felix; Zwicker, David; Diez, Stefan
Tracking single particles and elongated filaments with nanometer precision.
Biophys. J., 100, no. 11, pp. 2820-2828, (2011)
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2010
Leduc, Cecile; Pavin, Nenad; Jülicher, Frank; Diez, Stefan
Collective Behavior of Antagonistically Acting Kinesin-1 Motors
Phys. Rev. Lett., 105, no. 12, pp. 128103-128103, (2010)
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Korten, Till; Månsson, Alf; Diez, Stefan
Towards the Application of Cytoskeletal Motor Proteins in Molecular Detection and Diagnostic Devices
Curr. Opin. Biotechnol., 21, no. 4, pp. 477-488, (2010)
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Nitzsche, Bert; Bormuth, Volker; Bräuer, Corina; Howard, Jonathon; Ionov, Leonid; Kerssemakers, Jacob W. J.; Korten, Till; Leduc, Cecile; Ruhnow, Felix; Diez, Stefan
Studying kinesin motors by optical 3D-nanometry in gliding motility assays
Microtubules, in vitro, chapt. 14, pp. 247-271, in: Methods in cell biology ; 95, (2010)
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Gell, Christopher; Bormuth, Volker; Brouhard, Gary J.; Cohen, Daniel N.; Diez, Stefan; Friel, Claire; Helenius, Jonne H.; Nitzsche, Bert; Petzold, Heike; Ribbe, Jan; Schäffer, Erik; Stear, Jeffrey H.; Trushko, Anastasiya; Varga, Vladimir; Widlund, Per; Zanic, Marija; Howard, Jonathon
Microtubule dynamics reconstituted in vitro and imaged by single-molecule fluorescence microscopy
Microtubules, in vitro, chapt. 13, pp. 221-245, in: Methods in cell biology ; 95, (2010)
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Persson, Malin; Albet-Torres, Nuria; Ionov, Leonid; Sundberg, Mark; Hoeoek, Fredrik; Diez, Stefan; Månsson, Alf; Balaz, Martina
Heavy Meromyosin Molecules Extending More Than 50 nm above Adsorbing Electronegative Surfaces.
Langmuir, 26, no. 12, pp. 9927-9936, (2010)
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Berndt, Michael; Lorenz, Mike; Enderlein, Jörg; Diez, Stefan
Axial Nanometer Distances Measured by Fluorescence Lifetime Imaging Microscopy.
Nano Lett., 10, no. 4, pp. 1497-1500, (2010)
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Ionov, Leonid; Synytska, Alla; Kaul, Elisabeth; Diez, Stefan
Protein-resistant polymer coatings based on surface-adsorbed poly(aminoethyl methacrylate)/poly(ethylene glycol) copolymers.
Biomacromolecules, 11, no. 1, pp. 233-237, (2010)
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2009
Helbing, Dirk; Deutsch, Andreas; Diez, Stefan; Peters, Karsten; Kalaidzidis, Yannis; Padberg-Gehle, Kathrin; Lämmer, Stefan; Johansson, Anders; Breier, Georg; Schulze, Frank; Zerial, Marino
Biologistics and the struggle for efficiency: concepts and perspectives
Adv. complex systems, 12, no. 6, pp. 533-548, (2009)
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Schroth-Diez, Britta; Gerwig, Silke; Ecke, Mary; Hegerl, Reiner; Diez, Stefan; Gerisch, Günther
Propagating waves separate two states of actin organization in living cells
HFSP J, 3, no. 6, pp. 412-427, (2009)
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Varga, Vladimir; Leduc, Cecile; Bormuth, Volker; Diez, Stefan; Howard, Jonathon
Kinesin-8 motors act cooperatively to mediate length-dependent microtubule depolymerization.
Cell, 138, no. 6, pp. 1174-1183, (2009)
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Ionov, Leonid; Diez, Stefan
Environment-friendly photolithography using poly(N-isopropylacrylamide)-based thermoresponsive photoresists.
J. Am. Chem. Soc., 131, no. 37, pp. 13315-13319, (2009)
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Kerssemakers, Jacob W. J.; Ionov, Leonid; Queitsch, Uta; Luna, Sheila; Hess, Henry; Diez, Stefan
3D nanometer tracking of motile microtubules on reflective surfaces.
Small, 5, no. 15, pp. 1732-1737, (2009)
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Fink, Gero; Hajdo, Lukasz; Skowronek, Krzysztof J; Reuther, Cordula; Kasprzak, Andrzej A; Diez, Stefan
The mitotic kinesin-14 Ncd drives directional microtubule-microtubule sliding.
Nat. Cell Biol., 11, no. 6, pp. 717-723, (2009)
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Schwille, Petra; Diez, Stefan
Synthetic biology of minimal systems.
Crit. Rev. Biochem. Mol. Biol., 44, no. 4, pp. 223-242, (2009)
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Diez, Stefan
Biomolekulare Motoren als Nanoroboter
BIOspektrum, 15, no. 5, pp. 522-525, (2009)
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Gell, Christopher; Berndt, Michael; Enderlein, Jörg; Diez, Stefan
TIRF microscopy evanescent field calibration using tilted fluorescent microtubules.
J. Microsc., 234, no. 1, pp. 38-46, (2009)
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Song, Weixing; He, Qiang; Cui, Yue; Möhwald, Helmuth; Diez, Stefan; Li, Junbai
Assembled capsules transportation driven by motor proteins.
Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun., 379, no. 2, pp. 175-178, (2009)
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Diez, Stefan; Howard, Jonathon
Nanotechnological applications of biomolecular motor systems
Physique au Canada, 65, no. 1, pp. 7-12, (2009)
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Ionov, Leonid; Bocharova, Vera; Diez, Stefan
Biotemplated synthesis of stimuli-responsive nanopatterned polymer brushes on microtubules
Soft Matter, 5, no. 1, pp. 67-71, (2009)
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2008
Korten, Till; Diez, Stefan
Setting up roadblocks for kinesin-1: mechanism for the selective speed control of cargo carrying microtubules.
Lab on a chip, 8, no. 9, pp. 1441-1447, (2008)
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Nitzsche, Bert; Ruhnow, Felix; Diez, Stefan
Quantum-dot-assisted characterization of microtubule rotations during cargo transport.
Nat. Nanotechnol, 3, no. 9, pp. 552-556, (2008)
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Ionov, Leonid; Synytska, Alla; Diez, Stefan
Temperature-induced size-control of bioactive surface patterns
Adv. Funct. Mater., 18, pp. 1501-1508, (2008)
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2007
Leduc, Cecile; Ruhnow, Felix; Howard, Jonathon; Diez, Stefan
Detection of fractional steps in cargo movement by the collective operation of kinesin-1 motors.
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A., 104, no. 26, pp. 10847-10852, (2007)
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Synytska, Alla; Stamm, Manfred; Diez, Stefan; Ionov, Leonid
Simple and fast method for the fabrication of switchable bicomponent micropatterned polymer surfaces.
Langmuir, 23, no. 9, pp. 5205-5209, (2007)
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Dinu, Cerasela Z.; Chrisey, Douglas B.; Diez, Stefan; Howard, Jonathon
Cellular Motors for Molecular Manufactoring
Anat. Rec., 290, no. 10, pp. 1203-1212, (2007)
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2006
Kerssemakers, Jacob W. J.; Howard, Jonathon; Hess, Henry; Diez, Stefan
The distance that kinesin-1 holds its cargo from the microtubule surface measured by fluorescence interference contrast microscopy.
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A., 103, no. 43, pp. 15812-15817, (2006)
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Reuther, Cordula; Hajdo, Lukasz; Tucker, Robert; Kasprzak, Andrzej A; Diez, Stefan
Biotemplated nanopatterning of planar surfaces with molecular motors.
Nano Lett., 6, no. 10, pp. 2177-2183, (2006)
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Ionov, Leonid; Stamm, Manfred; Diez, Stefan
Reversible switching of microtubule motility using thermoresponsive polymer surfaces.
Nano Lett., 6, no. 9, pp. 1982-1987, (2006)
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Dinu, Cerasela Z.; Opitz, Jörg; Pompe, Wolfgang; Howard, Jonathon; Mertig, Michael; Diez, Stefan
Parallel manipulation of bifunctional DNA molecules on structured surfaces using kinesin-driven microtubules.
Small, 2, no. 8-9, pp. 1090-1098, (2006)
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Helenius, Jonne H.; Brouhard, Gary J.; Kalaidzidis, Yannis; Diez, Stefan; Howard, Jonathon
The depolymerizing kinesin MCAK uses lattice diffusion to rapidly target microtubule ends.
Nature, 441, no. 7089, pp. 115-119, (2006)
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Gast, F. U.; Dittrich, P. S.; Schwille, Petra; Weigel, M.; Mertig, Michael; Opitz, Jörg; Queitsch, Uta; Diez, Stefan; Lincoln, B.; Wottawah, F.; Schinkinger, S.; Guck, J.; Käs, J.; Smolinski, J.; Salchert, K.; Werner, Carsten; Duschl, C.; Jäger, M. S.; Uhlig, K.; Geggier, P.; Howitz, S.
The microscopy cell (MicCell), a versatile modular flowthrough system for cell biology, biomaterial research, and nanotechnology
Microfluidics and Nanofluidics, 2, no. 1, pp. 21-26, (2006)
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Ionov, Leonid; Sapra, Sameer; Synytska, Alla; Rogach, Andrey L.; Stamm, Manfred; Diez, Stefan
Fast and Spatially Resolved Environmental Probing Using Stimuli-Responsive Polymer Layers and Fluorescent Nanocrystals
Adv. Mater., 18, no. 11, pp. 1453-1457, (2006)
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2005
Ionov, Leonid; Stamm, Manfred; Diez, Stefan
Size sorting of protein assemblies using polymeric gradient surfaces.
Nano Lett., 5, no. 10, pp. 1910-1914, (2005)
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Heuvel, Martin G L van den; Butcher, Christopher T; Smeets, Ralph M M; Diez, Stefan; Dekker, Cees
High rectifying efficiencies of microtubule motility on kinesin-coated gold nanostructures.
Nano Lett., 5, no. 6, pp. 1117-1122, (2005)
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Diez, Stefan; Gerisch, Günther; Anderson, Kurt I.; Müller-Taubenberger, Annette; Bretschneider, Till
Subsecond reorganization of the actin network in cell motility and chemotaxis.
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A., 102, no. 21, pp. 7601-7606, (2005)
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Heuvel, Martin G L van den; Butcher, Christopher T; Lemay, Serge G; Diez, Stefan; Dekker, Cees
Electrical docking of microtubules for kinesin-driven motility in nanostructures.
Nano Lett., 5, no. 2, pp. 235-241, (2005)
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2004
Gerisch, Günther; Bretschneider, Till; Müller-Taubenberger, Annette; Simmeth, Evelyn; Ecke, Mary; Diez, Stefan; Anderson, Kurt I.
Mobile actin clusters and traveling waves in cells recovering from actin depolymerization.
Biophys. J., 87, no. 5, pp. 3493-3503, (2004)
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Helenius, Jonne H.; Diez, Stefan; Howard, Jonathon
Biomolecular Motors Operating in Engineered Environments
Nanobiotechnology, chapt. 14, pp. 185-199, (2004)
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Bretschneider, Till; Diez, Stefan; Anderson, Kurt I.; Heuser, John; Clarke, Margaret; Müller-Taubenberger, Annette; Köhler, Jana; Gerisch, Günther
Dynamic actin patterns and Arp2/3 assembly at the substrate-attached surface of motile cells.
Curr. Biol., 14, no. 1, pp. 1-10, (2004)
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2003
Hunter, Andrew W; Caplow, Michael; Coy, David L.; Hancock, William O; Diez, Stefan; Wordeman, Linda; Howard, Jonathon
The kinesin-related protein MCAK is a microtubule depolymerase that forms an ATP-hydrolyzing complex at microtubule ends.
Mol. Cell, 11, no. 2, pp. 445-457, (2003)
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Diez, Stefan; Reuther, Cordula; Dinu, Cerasela Z.; Seidel, Ralf; Mertig, Michael; Pompe, Wolfgang; Howard, Jonathon
Stretching and Transporting DNA Molecules Using Motor Proteins
Nano Lett., 3, no. 9, pp. 1251-1254, (2003)
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2002
Diez, Stefan; Schief, William R; Howard, Jonathon
Molecular motors: single-molecule recordings made easy.
Curr. Biol., 12, no. 6, pp. 203-205, (2002)
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