Jacob Kerssemakers

Assembly dynamics of microtubules at molecular resolution

Jacob Kerssemakers, Emilia Laura Munteanu, Liedewij Laan et al. · Nature · 2006 · 575 citations

Molecular Resolution, Protein Folding, Self-assembly +5

Direct measurement of force generation by actin filament polymerization using an optical trap

Matthew J. Footer, Jacob Kerssemakers, Julie A. Theriot et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2007 · 379 citations · Full text

Engineering, Single Actin Filaments, Mechanical Engineering +24

Magnetic torque tweezers: measuring torsional stiffness in DNA and RecA-DNA filaments

Jan Lipfert, Jacob Kerssemakers, Tessa Jager et al. · Nature Methods · 2010 · 299 citations

Single Molecule Biophysics, Mechanics, Natural Sciences +13

CTCF is a DNA-tension-dependent barrier to cohesin-mediated loop extrusion

Iain F. Davidson, Roman Barth, Maciej Zaczek et al. · Nature · 2023 · 162 citations · Full text

DNA-loop extruding condensin complexes can traverse one another

Eugene Kim, Jacob Kerssemakers, Indra A. Shaltiël et al. · Nature · 2020 · 160 citations · Full text

Dna Nanotechnology, Protein Folding, Natural Sciences +7