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  1. Microtubule poleward flux as a target for modifying chromosome segregation errors

    Article • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, November 2024, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    Prof. Iva M Tolić

  2. Metaphase kinetochore movements are regulated by kinesin-8 motors and microtubule dynamic instability

    Article • Molecular Biology of the Cell, April 2018, American Society for Cell Biology (ASCB)

    Prof. Iva M Tolić

  3. Torques and Forces in the Mitotic Spindle

    Article • Biophysical Journal, February 2018, Elsevier

    Prof. Iva M Tolić

  4. Optogenetic reversible knocksideways, laser ablation, and photoactivation on the mitotic spindle in human cells

    Article • January 2018, Elsevier

    Prof. Iva M Tolić

  5. Live cell X-ray imaging of autophagic vacuoles formation and chromatin dynamics in fission yeast

    Article • Scientific Reports, October 2017, Nature

    Prof. Iva M Tolić

  6. Microtubule Sliding within the Bridging Fiber Pushes Kinetochore Fibers Apart to Segregate Chromosomes

    Article • Developmental Cell, October 2017, Elsevier

    Prof. Iva M Tolić

  7. The mitotic spindle is chiral due to torques generated by motor proteins

    Article • July 2017, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Prof. Iva M Tolić

  8. Mitotic spindle: kinetochore fibers hold on tight to interpolar bundles

    Article • European Biophysics Journal, July 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Iva M Tolić

  9. Pivot-and-bond model explains microtubule bundle formation

    Article • June 2017, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Prof. Iva M Tolić

  10. PRC1‐labeled microtubule bundles and kinetochore pairs show one‐to‐one association in metaphase

    Article • EMBO Reports, December 2016, EMBO

    Prof. Iva M Tolić

  11. Meiotic Nuclear Oscillations Are Necessary to Avoid Excessive Chromosome Associations

    Article • Cell Reports, November 2016, Elsevier

    Prof. Iva M Tolić

  12. Mitotic Spindle Assembly: Building the Bridge between Sister K-Fibers

    Article • Trends in Biochemical Sciences, October 2016, Elsevier

    Prof. Iva M Tolić

  13. Iva Tolić: Movements inside Cells and across Countries

    Article • Trends in Biochemical Sciences, October 2016, Elsevier

    Prof. Iva M Tolić

  14. Cell division: Forces in the spindle

    Article • Annual Review of Biophysics, July 2016, Annual Reviews

    Prof. Iva M Tolić, Professor Nenad Pavin

  15. Paired arrangement of kinetochores together with microtubule pivoting and dynamics drive kinetochore capture in meiosis I

    Article • Scientific Reports, May 2016, Nature

    Prof. Iva M Tolić, Professor Nenad Pavin

  16. Bridging the gap between sister kinetochores

    Article • Cell Cycle, April 2016, Taylor & Francis

    Prof. Iva M Tolić, Professor Nenad Pavin

  17. Relaxation of interkinetochore tension after severing of a k-fiber depends on the length of the k-fiber stub

    Article • Matters Select, March 2016, Sciencematters

    Prof. Iva M Tolić

  18. Laser microsurgery reveals conserved viscoelastic behavior of the kinetochore

    Article • Journal of Cell Biology, March 2016, Rockefeller University Press

    Prof. Iva M Tolić, Professor Nenad Pavin

  19. Why publish single observations? Because Science Matters.

    Article • February 2016, Sciencematters

    Prof. Gisou van der Goot, Prof. Iva M Tolić

  20. Overlap microtubules link sister k-fibres and balance the forces on bi-oriented kinetochores

    Article • Nature Communications, January 2016, Nature

    Prof. Iva M Tolić, Professor Nenad Pavin

  21. Pulled Polymer Loops as a Model for the Alignment of Meiotic Chromosomes

    Article • Physical Review Letters, November 2015, American Physical Society (APS)

    Prof. Iva M Tolić

  22. Fusion leads to effective segregation of damage during cell division: An analytical treatment

    Article • Journal of Theoretical Biology, August 2015, Elsevier

    Prof. Iva M Tolić

  23. Asymmetric damage segregation at cell division via protein aggregate fusion and attachment to organelles

    Article • BioEssays, May 2015, Wiley

    Prof. Iva M Tolić

  24. Kinesin-8 Motors Improve Nuclear Centering by Promoting Microtubule Catastrophe

    Article • Physical Review Letters, February 2015, American Physical Society (APS)

    Prof. Iva M Tolić, Professor Nenad Pavin

  25. Single-molecule imaging of cytoplasmic dynein in vivo

    Article • January 2015, Elsevier

    Prof. Iva M Tolić

  26. A Bundle of Antiparallel Microtubules Connects Sister K-Fibers and Balances Forces within the Metaphase Spindle

    Article • Biophysical Journal, January 2015, Elsevier

    Prof. Iva M Tolić, Professor Nenad Pavin

  27. Real-Time Imaging of DNA Damage in Yeast Cells Using Ultra-Short Near-Infrared Pulsed Laser Irradiation

    Article • PLoS ONE, November 2014, PLOS

    Prof. Iva M Tolić

  28. Isotropic actomyosin dynamics promote organization of the apical cell cortex in epithelial cells

    Article • Journal of Cell Biology, October 2014, Rockefeller University Press

    Prof. Iva M Tolić

  29. Fusion of Protein Aggregates Facilitates Asymmetric Damage Segregation

    Article • PLoS Biology, June 2014, PLOS

    Dr Thilo Gross, Prof. Iva M Tolić

  30. Astral Microtubule Pivoting Promotes Their Search for Cortical Anchor Sites during Mitosis in Budding Yeast

    Article • PLoS ONE, April 2014, PLOS

    Prof. Iva M Tolić

  31. Swinging a sword: how microtubules search for their targets

    Article • Systems and Synthetic Biology, February 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Iva M Tolić, Professor Nenad Pavin

  32. A divide and conquer strategy for the maximum likelihood localization of low intensity objects

    Article • Optics Express, January 2014, Optical Society of America (OSA)

    Prof. Iva M Tolić

  33. Dynein, microtubule and cargo: a ménage à trois

    Article • Biochemical Society Transactions, December 2013, Portland Press Ltd.

    Prof. Iva M Tolić, Professor Nenad Pavin

  34. Fission Yeast Does Not Age under Favorable Conditions, but Does So after Stress

    Article • Current Biology, October 2013, Elsevier

    Dr Thilo Gross, Prof. Iva M Tolić

  35. Dynein Motion Switches from Diffusive to Directed upon Cortical Anchoring

    Article • Cell, June 2013, Elsevier

    Sven Kenjiro Vogel, Prof. Iva M Tolić, Professor Nenad Pavin

  36. Single-molecule imaging in vivo: the dancing building blocks of the cell

    Article • Integrative Biology, March 2013, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Prof. Iva M Tolić

  37. Fluorescence Recovery After Photobleaching (FRAP) in the Fission Yeast Nucleus

    Article • BIO-PROTOCOL, January 2013, Bio-Protocol, LLC

    Prof. Iva M Tolić

  38. Pivoting of microtubules around the spindle pole accelerates kinetochore capture

    Article • Nature Cell Biology, December 2012, Nature

    Prof. Iva M Tolić, Professor Nenad Pavin

  39. Identification and Regulation of a Molecular Module for Bleb-Based Cell Motility

    Article • Developmental Cell, July 2012, Elsevier

    Prof. Iva M Tolić

  40. Life of a Single Dynein during Meiotic Nuclear Oscillations

    Article • Biophysical Journal, January 2012, Elsevier

    Prof. Iva M Tolić, Professor Nenad Pavin

  41. Microtubules Search for Lost Kinetochores by Pivoting Around the Spindle Pole

    Article • Biophysical Journal, January 2012, Elsevier

    Prof. Iva M Tolić, Professor Nenad Pavin

  42. Merotelic kinetochore attachment: causes and effects

    Article • Trends in Cell Biology, June 2011, Elsevier

    Prof. Iva M Tolić

  43. Iva Tolic-Nørrelykke

    Article • Current Biology, May 2011, Elsevier

    Prof. Iva M Tolić

  44. Laser Ablation of the Microtubule Cytoskeleton: Setting Up and Working with an Ablation System

    Article • January 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Iva M Tolić

  45. Refreshed but vulnerable: Yeast daughter cells are more sensitive to stress than young mothers

    Article • Cell Cycle, January 2011, Taylor & Francis

    Prof. Iva M Tolić

  46. Laser microsurgery provides evidence for merotelic kinetochore attachments in fission yeast cells lacking Pcs1 or Clr4

    Article • Cell Cycle, October 2010, Taylor & Francis

    Prof. Iva M Tolić

  47. Cell Polarity: Which Way to Grow in an Electric Field?

    Article • Current Biology, April 2010, Elsevier

    Prof. Iva M Tolić

  48. Force and length regulation in the microtubule cytoskeleton: lessons from fission yeast

    Article • Current Opinion in Cell Biology, February 2010, Elsevier

    Prof. Iva M Tolić

  49. Collective Dynamics of Cytoplasmic Dynein Motors In Vitro

    Article • Biophysical Journal, January 2010, Elsevier

    Prof. Iva M Tolić

  50. Collective Action of Motor Proteins on Microtubules Regulates Large-Scale Forces in the Cell

    Article • Biophysical Journal, January 2010, Elsevier

    Prof. Iva M Tolić

  51. Optical Trapping and Laser Ablation of Microtubules in Fission Yeast

    Article • January 2010, Elsevier

    Prof. Iva M Tolić

  52. Growth Pattern of Single Fission Yeast Cells Is Bilinear and Depends on Temperature and DNA Synthesis

    Article • Biophysical Journal, May 2009, Elsevier

    Prof. Iva M Tolić

  53. Dynein redistribution

    Article • PLoS Biology, April 2009, PLOS

    Sven Kenjiro Vogel, Prof. Iva M Tolić, Professor Nenad Pavin

  54. Association of mitochondria with spindle poles facilitates spindle alignment

    Article • Current Biology, August 2008, Elsevier

    Prof. Iva M Tolić

  55. Push-me-pull-you: how microtubules organize the cell interior

    Article • European Biophysics Journal, April 2008, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Iva M Tolić

  56. Bundling, sliding, and pulling microtubules in cells and in silico

    Article • HFSP Journal, May 2007, Taylor & Francis

    Prof. Iva M Tolić

  57. Spindle alignment

    Article • Current Biology, March 2007, Elsevier

    Sven Kenjiro Vogel, Prof. Iva M Tolić

  58. tweezercalib 2.1: Faster version of MatLab package for precise calibration of optical tweezers

    Article • Computer Physics Communications, October 2006, Elsevier

    Prof. Iva M Tolić

  59. QUANTITATIVE STUDIES OF SUBDIFFUSION IN LIVING CELLS AND ACTIN NETWORKS

    Article • Biophysical Reviews and Letters, October 2006, World Scientific Pub Co Pte Lt

    Prof. Iva M Tolić

  60. Hypergravity speeds up the development of T-lymphocyte motility

    Article • European Biophysics Journal, March 2006, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Iva M Tolić

  61. tweezercalib 2.0: Faster version of MatLab package for precise calibration of optical tweezers

    Article • Computer Physics Communications, March 2006, Elsevier

    Prof. Iva M Tolić

  62. Optical micromanipulation inside the cell: a focus in cell division

    Article • February 2006, SPIE

    Prof. Iva M Tolić

  63. Traction in smooth muscle cells varies with cell spreading

    Article • Journal of Biomechanics, July 2005, Elsevier

    Prof. Iva M Tolić

  64. Nuclear and Division-Plane Positioning Revealed by Optical Micromanipulation

    Article • Current Biology, July 2005, Elsevier

    Prof. Iva M Tolić

  65. Optical micromanipulations inside yeast cells

    Article • Applied Optics, April 2005, Optical Society of America (OSA)

    Prof. Iva M Tolić

  66. Laser nanosurgery and manipulation in living cells

    Article • March 2005, SPIE

    Prof. Iva M Tolić

  67. Anomalous Diffusion in Living Yeast Cells

    Article • Physical Review Letters, August 2004, American Physical Society (APS)

    Prof. Iva M Tolić

  68. Positioning and Elongation of the Fission Yeast Spindle by Microtubule-Based Pushing

    Article • Current Biology, July 2004, Elsevier

    Prof. Iva M Tolić

  69. MatLab program for precision calibration of optical tweezers

    Article • Computer Physics Communications, June 2004, Elsevier

    Prof. Iva M Tolić

  70. Spatial and temporal traction response in human airway smooth muscle cells

    Article • AJP Cell Physiology, October 2002, American Physiological Society

    Prof. Iva M Tolić

  71. Cell prestress. II. Contribution of microtubules

    Article • AJP Cell Physiology, March 2002, American Physiological Society

    Prof. Iva M Tolić

  72. Cell prestress. I. Stiffness and prestress are closely associated in adherent contractile cells

    Article • AJP Cell Physiology, March 2002, American Physiological Society

    Prof. Iva M Tolić

  73. Traction fields, moments, and strain energy that cells exert on their surroundings

    Article • AJP Cell Physiology, March 2002, American Physiological Society

    Prof. Iva M Tolić

  74. Modeling the Insulin–Glucose Feedback System: The Significance of Pulsatile Insulin Secretion

    Article • Journal of Theoretical Biology, December 2000, Elsevier

    Prof. Iva M Tolić

  75. ChemInform Abstract: Complexity of Molecules.

    Article • ChemInform, October 2000, Wiley

    Prof. Iva M Tolić

  76. Complexity of Molecules†

    Article • Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling, July 2000, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Prof. Iva M Tolić