Steven M. Block - Publications

Affiliations: 
Applied Physics Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA 
Area:
biophysics, single molecules, motor proteins, transcription
Website:
http://www.stanford.edu/dept/app-physics/cgi-bin/person/block-steven-m/

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2020 Andreasson JOL, Savinov A, Block SM, Greenleaf WJ. Comprehensive sequence-to-function mapping of cofactor-dependent RNA catalysis in the glmS ribozyme. Nature Communications. 11: 1663. PMID 32245964 DOI: 10.1038/S41467-020-15540-1  0.572
2018 Savinov A, Block SM. Self-cleavage of the ribozyme core is controlled by a fragile folding element. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 115: 11976-11981. PMID 30397151 DOI: 10.1073/Pnas.1812122115  0.304
2018 Milic B, Chakraborty A, Han K, Bassik MC, Block SM. KIF15 nanomechanics and kinesin inhibitors, with implications for cancer chemotherapeutics. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. PMID 29703754 DOI: 10.1073/Pnas.1801242115  0.333
2018 Block SM. Single-Molecule Nanomechanics of Kinesin and Kinesin-Family Proteins Biophysical Journal. 114: 556a. DOI: 10.1016/J.Bpj.2017.11.3038  0.302
2017 Meng CA, Fazal FM, Block SM. Real-time observation of polymerase-promoter contact remodeling during transcription initiation. Nature Communications. 8: 1178. PMID 29079833 DOI: 10.1016/J.Bpj.2017.11.1375  0.774
2017 Milic B, Andreasson JOL, Hogan DW, Block SM. Intraflagellar transport velocity is governed by the number of active KIF17 and KIF3AB motors and their motility properties under load. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. PMID 28761002 DOI: 10.1073/Pnas.1708157114  0.314
2017 Chakraborty A, Meng CA, Block SM. Observing Single RNA Polymerase Molecules Down to Base-Pair Resolution. Methods in Molecular Biology (Clifton, N.J.). 1486: 391-409. PMID 27844437 DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4939-6421-5_15  0.466
2016 Savinov A, Block SM. Folding and Catalysis of the glmS Ribozyme Riboswitch Studied at the Single-Molecule Level Biophysical Journal. 110: 410a. DOI: 10.1016/J.Bpj.2015.11.2214  0.443
2015 Duesterberg VK, Fischer-Hwang IT, Perez CF, Hogan DW, Block SM. Observation of long-range tertiary interactions during ligand binding by the TPP riboswitch aptamer. Elife. 4. PMID 26709838 DOI: 10.7554/Elife.12362  0.342
2015 Fazal FM, Koslover DJ, Luisi BF, Block SM. Direct observation of processive exoribonuclease motion using optical tweezers. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. PMID 26598710 DOI: 10.1073/Pnas.1514028112  0.796
2015 Fazal FM, Meng CA, Murakami K, Kornberg RD, Block SM. Real-time observation of the initiation of RNA polymerase II transcription. Nature. 525: 274-7. PMID 26331540 DOI: 10.1038/Nature14882  0.777
2015 García-García C, Frieda KL, Feoktistova K, Fraser CS, Block SM. RNA BIOCHEMISTRY. Factor-dependent processivity in human eIF4A DEAD-box helicase. Science (New York, N.Y.). 348: 1486-8. PMID 26113725 DOI: 10.1126/Science.Aaa5089  0.349
2015 Andreasson JO, Milic B, Chen GY, Guydosh NR, Hancock WO, Block SM. Examining kinesin processivity within a general gating framework. Elife. 4. PMID 25902401 DOI: 10.7554/Elife.07403  0.738
2015 Andreasson JO, Shastry S, Hancock WO, Block SM. The Mechanochemical Cycle of Mammalian Kinesin-2 KIF3A/B under Load. Current Biology : Cb. 25: 1166-75. PMID 25866395 DOI: 10.1016/J.Cub.2015.03.013  0.367
2015 Andreasson JO, Milic B, Chen G, Guydosh NR, Hancock WO, Block SM. Author response: Examining kinesin processivity within a general gating framework Elife. DOI: 10.7554/Elife.07403.013  0.668
2014 Blakely BL, Dumelin CE, Trappmann B, McGregor LM, Choi CK, Anthony PC, Duesterberg VK, Baker BM, Block SM, Liu DR, Chen CS. A DNA-based molecular probe for optically reporting cellular traction forces. Nature Methods. 11: 1229-32. PMID 25306545 DOI: 10.1038/Nmeth.3145  0.377
2014 Milic B, Andreasson JO, Hancock WO, Block SM. Kinesin processivity is gated by phosphate release. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 111: 14136-40. PMID 25197045 DOI: 10.1073/Pnas.1410943111  0.381
2014 Woodside MT, Block SM. Reconstructing folding energy landscapes by single-molecule force spectroscopy. Annual Review of Biophysics. 43: 19-39. PMID 24895850 DOI: 10.1146/Annurev-Biophys-051013-022754  0.639
2014 Larson MH, Mooney RA, Peters JM, Windgassen T, Nayak D, Gross CA, Block SM, Greenleaf WJ, Landick R, Weissman JS. A pause sequence enriched at translation start sites drives transcription dynamics in vivo. Science (New York, N.Y.). 344: 1042-7. PMID 24789973 DOI: 10.1126/Science.1251871  0.592
2014 Schweikhard V, Meng C, Murakami K, Kaplan CD, Kornberg RD, Block SM. Transcription factors TFIIF and TFIIS promote transcript elongation by RNA polymerase II by synergistic and independent mechanisms. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 111: 6642-7. PMID 24733897 DOI: 10.1073/Pnas.1405181111  0.379
2014 Savinov A, Perez CF, Block SM. Single-molecule studies of riboswitch folding. Biochimica Et Biophysica Acta. 1839: 1030-1045. PMID 24727093 DOI: 10.1016/J.Bbagrm.2014.04.005  0.388
2014 Schweikhard V, Meng CA, Murakami K, Kaplan CD, Kornberg RD, Block SM. TFIIF and TFIIS Enhance the Mechanical Persistence of Transcript Elongation by RNA Polymerase II Biophysical Journal. 106: 486a. DOI: 10.1016/J.Bpj.2013.11.4469  0.393
2013 Zhou J, Schweikhard V, Block SM. Single-molecule studies of RNAPII elongation. Biochimica Et Biophysica Acta. 1829: 29-38. PMID 22982192 DOI: 10.1016/J.Bbagrm.2012.08.006  0.387
2013 Andreasson JO, Milic BV, Hancock WO, Block SM. Effects of Neck Linker Length on Kinesin-1 Force Generation and Motility Biophysical Journal. 104: 382a. DOI: 10.1016/J.Bpj.2012.11.2131  0.399
2012 Frieda KL, Block SM. Direct observation of cotranscriptional folding in an adenine riboswitch. Science (New York, N.Y.). 338: 397-400. PMID 23087247 DOI: 10.1126/Science.1225722  0.37
2012 Koslover DJ, Fazal FM, Mooney RA, Landick R, Block SM. Binding and translocation of termination factor rho studied at the single-molecule level. Journal of Molecular Biology. 423: 664-76. PMID 22885804 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jmb.2012.07.027  0.786
2012 Larson MH, Zhou J, Kaplan CD, Palangat M, Kornberg RD, Landick R, Block SM. Trigger loop dynamics mediate the balance between the transcriptional fidelity and speed of RNA polymerase II. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 109: 6555-60. PMID 22493230 DOI: 10.1073/Pnas.1200939109  0.426
2012 Anthony PC, Sim AY, Chu VB, Doniach S, Block SM, Herschlag D. Electrostatics of nucleic acid folding under conformational constraint. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 134: 4607-14. PMID 22369617 DOI: 10.1021/Ja208466H  0.304
2012 Anthony PC, Perez CF, García-García C, Block SM. Folding energy landscape of the thiamine pyrophosphate riboswitch aptamer. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 109: 1485-9. PMID 22219369 DOI: 10.1073/Pnas.1115045109  0.319
2012 Schweikhard V, Frieda KL, García-García C, Block SM. Riboswitch Folding Kinetics can Affect Gene Expression by a Translationally Acting Riboswitch Biophysical Journal. 102: 645a. DOI: 10.1016/J.Bpj.2011.11.3511  0.322
2012 Zhou J, Larson MH, Kaplan C, Palangat M, Kornberg RD, Landick R, Block SM. RNA Polymerase II Translocation and Fidelity are Governed by Trigger Loop Dynamics: A Single-Molecule Study Biophysical Journal. 102: 285a. DOI: 10.1016/J.Bpj.2011.11.1576  0.438
2012 Block S. Shedding Light on Single Molecules Biophysical Journal. 102: 243a. DOI: 10.1016/J.Bpj.2011.11.1342  0.461
2011 Fazal FM, Block SM. Optical tweezers study life under tension. Nature Photonics. 5: 318-321. PMID 22145010 DOI: 10.1038/Nphoton.2011.100  0.78
2011 Zhou J, Ha KS, La Porta A, Landick R, Block SM. Applied force provides insight into transcriptional pausing and its modulation by transcription factor NusA. Molecular Cell. 44: 635-46. PMID 22099310 DOI: 10.1016/J.Molcel.2011.09.018  0.422
2011 Clancy BE, Behnke-Parks WM, Andreasson JO, Rosenfeld SS, Block SM. A universal pathway for kinesin stepping. Nature Structural & Molecular Biology. 18: 1020-7. PMID 21841789 DOI: 10.1038/Nsmb.2104  0.425
2011 Larson MH, Landick R, Block SM. Single-molecule studies of RNA polymerase: one singular sensation, every little step it takes. Molecular Cell. 41: 249-62. PMID 21292158 DOI: 10.1016/J.Molcel.2011.01.008  0.396
2011 Andreasson JO, Clancy BE, Hancock WO, Block SM. Mechanochemical Properties of the Kinesin-2 Motor, KIF3A/B, Studied by Optical Trapping Biophysical Journal. 100: 122a. DOI: 10.1016/J.Bpj.2010.12.875  0.36
2010 Gutiérrez-Medina B, Andreasson JO, Greenleaf WJ, Laporta A, Block SM. An optical apparatus for rotation and trapping. Methods in Enzymology. 475: 377-404. PMID 20627165 DOI: 10.1016/S0076-6879(10)75015-1  0.625
2010 Herbert KM, Zhou J, Mooney RA, Porta AL, Landick R, Block SM. E. coli NusG inhibits backtracking and accelerates pause-free transcription by promoting forward translocation of RNA polymerase. Journal of Molecular Biology. 399: 17-30. PMID 20381500 DOI: 10.1016/J.Jmb.2010.03.051  0.75
2010 Gutiérrez-Medina B, Block SM. Visualizing individual microtubules by bright field microscopy American Journal of Physics. 78: 1152-1159. DOI: 10.1119/1.3453264  0.317
2010 Anthony PC, Perez CF, García-García C, Block S. Folding of the Thiamine Pyrophosphate (TPP) Riboswitch Biophysical Journal. 98: 263a. DOI: 10.1016/J.Bpj.2009.12.1431  0.411
2009 Gutiérrez-Medina B, Fehr AN, Block SM. Direct measurements of kinesin torsional properties reveal flexible domains and occasional stalk reversals during stepping. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 106: 17007-12. PMID 19805111 DOI: 10.1073/Pnas.0907133106  0.796
2009 Valentine MT, Block SM. Force and premature binding of ADP can regulate the processivity of individual Eg5 dimers. Biophysical Journal. 97: 1671-7. PMID 19751672 DOI: 10.1016/J.Bpj.2009.07.013  0.432
2009 Fehr AN, Gutiérrez-Medina B, Asbury CL, Block SM. On the origin of kinesin limping. Biophysical Journal. 97: 1663-70. PMID 19751671 DOI: 10.1016/J.Bpj.2009.07.004  0.812
2009 Guydosh NR, Block SM. Direct observation of the binding state of the kinesin head to the microtubule. Nature. 461: 125-8. PMID 19693012 DOI: 10.1038/Nature08259  0.749
2009 Block SM. Getting high on single molecule biophysics Current Pharmaceutical Biotechnology. 10: 464-466. PMID 19689313 DOI: 10.2174/138920109788922092  0.313
2009 Guydosh NR, Block SM. Direct Observation of Individual Kinesin Head Motions Biophysical Journal. 96: 215a. DOI: 10.1016/J.Bpj.2008.12.1891  0.738
2009 Zhou J, Ha KS, La Porta A, Landick R, Block SM. Modulation Of Sequence-dependent Pausing Of RNA Polymerase By The Accessory Factor Nusa: A Single-molecule Study Biophysical Journal. 96: 57a. DOI: 10.1016/J.Bpj.2008.12.189  0.443
2009 Gutierrez-Medina B, Andreasson JO, LaPorta A, Block SM. An Optical Torque Wrench For Studying Kinesin Dynamics Biophysical Journal. 96: 289a. DOI: 10.1016/J.Bpj.2008.12.1431  0.405
2008 Woodside MT, García-García C, Block SM. Folding and unfolding single RNA molecules under tension. Current Opinion in Chemical Biology. 12: 640-6. PMID 18786653 DOI: 10.1016/J.Cbpa.2008.08.011  0.668
2008 Herbert KM, Greenleaf WJ, Block SM. Single-molecule studies of RNA polymerase: motoring along. Annual Review of Biochemistry. 77: 149-76. PMID 18410247 DOI: 10.1146/Annurev.Biochem.77.073106.100741  0.815
2008 Larson MH, Greenleaf WJ, Landick R, Block SM. Applied force reveals mechanistic and energetic details of transcription termination. Cell. 132: 971-82. PMID 18358810 DOI: 10.1016/J.Cell.2008.01.027  0.612
2008 Valentine MT, Guydosh NR, Gutiérrez-Medina B, Fehr AN, Andreasson JO, Block SM. Precision steering of an optical trap by electro-optic deflection. Optics Letters. 33: 599-601. PMID 18347722 DOI: 10.1364/Ol.33.000599  0.787
2008 Greenleaf WJ, Frieda KL, Foster DA, Woodside MT, Block SM. Direct observation of hierarchical folding in single riboswitch aptamers. Science (New York, N.Y.). 319: 630-3. PMID 18174398 DOI: 10.1126/Science.1151298  0.754
2008 Fehr AN, Asbury CL, Block SM. Kinesin steps do not alternate in size. Biophysical Journal. 94: L20-2. PMID 18083906 DOI: 10.1529/Biophysj.107.126839  0.798
2007 Guydosh NR, Block SM. Not so lame after all: kinesin still walks with a hobbled head. The Journal of General Physiology. 130: 441-4. PMID 17968023 DOI: 10.1083/Jcb1794Oia10  0.661
2007 Block SM, Larson MH, Greenleaf WJ, Herbert KM, Guydosh NR, Anthony PC. Molecule by molecule, the physics and chemistry of life: SMB 2007. Nature Chemical Biology. 3: 193-7. PMID 17372599 DOI: 10.1038/Nchembio0407-193  0.765
2007 Greenleaf WJ, Woodside MT, Block SM. High-resolution, single-molecule measurements of biomolecular motion. Annual Review of Biophysics and Biomolecular Structure. 36: 171-90. PMID 17328679 DOI: 10.1146/Annurev.Biophys.36.101106.101451  0.734
2007 Block SM. Kinesin motor mechanics: binding, stepping, tracking, gating, and limping. Biophysical Journal. 92: 2986-95. PMID 17325011 DOI: 10.1529/Biophysj.106.100677  0.394
2007 Block SM. Advances in single molecule biophysics: Breaking the nanometer barrier with optical tweezers Optics Infobase Conference Papers. DOI: 10.1364/Fio.2007.Fwp1  0.38
2007 Greenleaf WJ, Frieda KL, Abbondanzieri EA, Woodside MT, Block SM. High-resolution, single-molecule optical trapping measurements of transcription with basepair accuracy: Instrumentation and methods Proceedings of Spie - the International Society For Optical Engineering. 6644. DOI: 10.1117/12.739631  0.801
2006 Valentine MT, Fordyce PM, Block SM. Eg5 steps it up! Cell Division. 1: 31. PMID 17173688 DOI: 10.1186/1747-1028-1-31  0.668
2006 Woodside MT, Anthony PC, Behnke-Parks WM, Larizadeh K, Herschlag D, Block SM. Direct measurement of the full, sequence-dependent folding landscape of a nucleic acid. Science (New York, N.Y.). 314: 1001-4. PMID 17095702 DOI: 10.1126/Science.1133601  0.65
2006 Greenleaf WJ, Block SM. Single-molecule, motion-based DNA sequencing using RNA polymerase. Science (New York, N.Y.). 313: 801. PMID 16902131 DOI: 10.1126/Science.1130105  0.629
2006 Dalal RV, Larson MH, Neuman KC, Gelles J, Landick R, Block SM. Pulling on the nascent RNA during transcription does not alter kinetics of elongation or ubiquitous pausing. Molecular Cell. 23: 231-9. PMID 16857589 DOI: 10.1016/J.Molcel.2006.06.023  0.792
2006 Herbert KM, La Porta A, Wong BJ, Mooney RA, Neuman KC, Landick R, Block SM. Sequence-resolved detection of pausing by single RNA polymerase molecules. Cell. 125: 1083-94. PMID 16777599 DOI: 10.1016/J.Cell.2006.04.032  0.801
2006 Guydosh NR, Block SM. Backsteps induced by nucleotide analogs suggest the front head of kinesin is gated by strain. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 103: 8054-9. PMID 16698928 DOI: 10.1073/Pnas.0600931103  0.734
2006 Woodside MT, Behnke-Parks WM, Larizadeh K, Travers K, Herschlag D, Block SM. Nanomechanical measurements of the sequence-dependent folding landscapes of single nucleic acid hairpins. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 103: 6190-5. PMID 16606839 DOI: 10.1073/Pnas.0511048103  0.635
2006 Valentine MT, Fordyce PM, Krzysiak TC, Gilbert SP, Block SM. Individual dimers of the mitotic kinesin motor Eg5 step processively and support substantial loads in vitro. Nature Cell Biology. 8: 470-6. PMID 16604065 DOI: 10.1038/Ncb1394  0.7
2005 Greenleaf WJ, Woodside MT, Abbondanzieri EA, Block SM. Passive all-optical force clamp for high-resolution laser trapping. Physical Review Letters. 95: 208102. PMID 16384102 DOI: 10.1103/Physrevlett.95.208102  0.801
2005 Abbondanzieri EA, Greenleaf WJ, Shaevitz JW, Landick R, Block SM. Direct observation of base-pair stepping by RNA polymerase. Nature. 438: 460-5. PMID 16284617 DOI: 10.1038/Nature04268  0.811
2005 Abbondanzieri EA, Shaevitz JW, Block SM. Picocalorimetry of transcription by RNA polymerase. Biophysical Journal. 89: L61-3. PMID 16239336 DOI: 10.1529/Biophysj.105.074195  0.797
2005 Shaevitz JW, Block SM, Schnitzer MJ. Statistical kinetics of macromolecular dynamics. Biophysical Journal. 89: 2277-85. PMID 16040752 DOI: 10.1529/Biophysj.105.064295  0.704
2005 Neuman KC, Abbondanzieri EA, Block SM. Measurement of the effective focal shift in an optical trap. Optics Letters. 30: 1318-20. PMID 15981519 DOI: 10.1364/Ol.30.001318  0.793
2004 Neuman KC, Block SM. Optical trapping. The Review of Scientific Instruments. 75: 2787-809. PMID 16878180 DOI: 10.1063/1.1785844  0.589
2004 Lang MJ, Fordyce PM, Engh AM, Neuman KC, Block SM. Simultaneous, coincident optical trapping and single-molecule fluorescence. Nature Methods. 1: 133-9. PMID 15782176 DOI: 10.1038/Nmeth714  0.807
2004 Perkins TT, Li HW, Dalal RV, Gelles J, Block SM. Forward and reverse motion of single RecBCD molecules on DNA. Biophysical Journal. 86: 1640-8. PMID 14990491 DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(04)74232-0  0.807
2003 Lang MJ, Block SM. Resource Letter: LBOT-1: Laser-based optical tweezers. American Journal of Physics. 71: 201-215. PMID 16971965 DOI: 10.1119/1.1532323  0.638
2003 Asbury CL, Fehr AN, Block SM. Kinesin moves by an asymmetric hand-over-hand mechanism. Science (New York, N.Y.). 302: 2130-4. PMID 14657506 DOI: 10.1126/Science.1092985  0.797
2003 Shaevitz JW, Abbondanzieri EA, Landick R, Block SM. Backtracking by single RNA polymerase molecules observed at near-base-pair resolution. Nature. 426: 684-7. PMID 14634670 DOI: 10.1038/Nature02191  0.809
2003 Neuman KC, Abbondanzieri EA, Landick R, Gelles J, Block SM. Ubiquitous transcriptional pausing is independent of RNA polymerase backtracking. Cell. 115: 437-47. PMID 14622598 DOI: 10.1016/S0092-8674(03)00845-6  0.812
2003 Perkins TT, Dalal RV, Mitsis PG, Block SM. Sequence-dependent pausing of single lambda exonuclease molecules. Science (New York, N.Y.). 301: 1914-8. PMID 12947034 DOI: 10.1126/Science.1088047  0.797
2003 Lang MJ, Fordyce PM, Block SM. Combined optical trapping and single-molecule fluorescence. Journal of Biology. 2: 6. PMID 12733997 DOI: 10.1186/1475-4924-2-6  0.778
2003 Rosenfeld SS, Fordyce PM, Jefferson GM, King PH, Block SM. Stepping and stretching. How kinesin uses internal strain to walk processively. The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 278: 18550-6. PMID 12626516 DOI: 10.1074/Jbc.M300849200  0.662
2003 Block SM, Asbury CL, Shaevitz JW, Lang MJ. Probing the kinesin reaction cycle with a 2D optical force clamp. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 100: 2351-6. PMID 12591957 DOI: 10.1073/Pnas.0436709100  0.757
2002 Lang MJ, Asbury CL, Shaevitz JW, Block SM. An automated two-dimensional optical force clamp for single molecule studies. Biophysical Journal. 83: 491-501. PMID 12080136 DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(02)75185-0  0.764
2002 Davis LJ, Odde DJ, Block SM, Gross SP. The importance of lattice defects in katanin-mediated microtubule severing in vitro. Biophysical Journal. 82: 2916-27. PMID 12023214 DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(02)75632-4  0.586
2002 Gross SP, Welte MA, Block SM, Wieschaus EF. Coordination of opposite-polarity microtubule motors. The Journal of Cell Biology. 156: 715-24. PMID 11854311 DOI: 10.1083/Jcb.200109047  0.713
2000 Schnitzer MJ, Visscher K, Block SM. Force production by single kinesin motors. Nature Cell Biology. 2: 718-23. PMID 11025662 DOI: 10.1038/35036345  0.7
2000 Baumann CG, Bloomfield VA, Smith SB, Bustamante C, Wang MD, Block SM. Stretching of single collapsed DNA molecules. Biophysical Journal. 78: 1965-78. PMID 10733975 DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(00)76744-0  0.362
2000 Gross SP, Welte MA, Block SM, Wieschaus EF. Dynein-mediated cargo transport in vivo. A switch controls travel distance. The Journal of Cell Biology. 148: 945-56. PMID 10704445 DOI: 10.1083/Jcb.148.5.945  0.729
1999 Neuman KC, Chadd EH, Liou GF, Bergman K, Block SM. Characterization of photodamage to Escherichia coli in optical traps. Biophysical Journal. 77: 2856-63. PMID 10545383 DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(99)77117-1  0.633
1999 Visscher K, Schnitzer MJ, Block SM. Single kinesin molecules studied with a molecular force clamp. Nature. 400: 184-9. PMID 10408448 DOI: 10.1038/22146  0.721
1999 Bouchiat C, Wang MD, Allemand J, Strick T, Block SM, Croquette V. Estimating the persistence length of a worm-like chain molecule from force-extension measurements. Biophysical Journal. 76: 409-13. PMID 9876152 DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(99)77207-3  0.343
1998 Wang MD, Schnitzer MJ, Yin H, Landick R, Gelles J, Block SM. Force and velocity measured for single molecules of RNA polymerase. Science (New York, N.Y.). 282: 902-7. PMID 9794753 DOI: 10.1126/Science.282.5390.902  0.642
1998 Visscher K, Block SM. Versatile optical traps with feedback control. Methods in Enzymology. 298: 460-89. PMID 9751903 DOI: 10.1016/S0076-6879(98)98040-5  0.581
1998 Block SM. Leading the procession: new insights into kinesin motors. The Journal of Cell Biology. 140: 1281-4. PMID 9508762 DOI: 10.1083/Jcb.140.6.1281  0.309
1998 Welte MA, Gross SP, Postner M, Block SM, Wieschaus EF. Developmental regulation of vesicle transport in Drosophila embryos: forces and kinetics. Cell. 92: 547-57. PMID 9491895 DOI: 10.1016/S0092-8674(00)80947-2  0.724
1998 Neuman KC, Liou GF, Block SM, Bergman K. Characterization of photodamage induced by optical tweezers Conference On Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe - Technical Digest. 203-204.  0.556
1997 Schnitzer MJ, Block SM. Kinesin hydrolyses one ATP per 8-nm step. Nature. 388: 386-90. PMID 9237757 DOI: 10.1038/41111  0.581
1997 Wang MD, Yin H, Landick R, Gelles J, Block SM. Stretching DNA with optical tweezers. Biophysical Journal. 72: 1335-46. PMID 9138579 DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(97)78780-0  0.409
1996 Visscher K, Gross SP, Block SM. Construction of multiple-beam optical traps with nanometer-resolution position sensing Ieee Journal On Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics. 2: 1066-1076. DOI: 10.1109/2944.577338  0.73
1995 Block SM. Nanometres and piconewtons: the macromolecular mechanics of kinesin. Trends in Cell Biology. 5: 169-75. PMID 14732153 DOI: 10.1016/S0962-8924(00)88982-5  0.397
1995 Schnitzer MJ, Block SM. Statistical kinetics of processive enzymes. Cold Spring Harbor Symposia On Quantitative Biology. 60: 793-802. PMID 8824454 DOI: 10.1101/Sqb.1995.060.01.085  0.456
1995 Svoboda K, Mitra PP, Block SM. Fluctuation analysis of kinesin movement. Biophysical Journal. 68: 69S. PMID 7787104  0.543
1995 Block SM, Svoboda K. Analysis of high resolution recordings of motor movement. Biophysical Journal. 68: 230S-239S; discussio. PMID 7787083  0.603
1995 Yin H, Wang MD, Svoboda K, Landick R, Block SM, Gelles J. Transcription against an applied force. Science (New York, N.Y.). 270: 1653-7. PMID 7502073 DOI: 10.1126/Science.270.5242.1653  0.691
1995 Block SM. Macromolecular physiology. One small step for myosin... Nature. 378: 132-3. PMID 7477314 DOI: 10.1038/378132A0  0.333
1994 Svoboda K, Block SM. Optical trapping of metallic Rayleigh particles. Optics Letters. 19: 930-2. PMID 19844491 DOI: 10.1364/Ol.19.000930  0.61
1994 Svoboda K, Block SM. Force and velocity measured for single kinesin molecules. Cell. 77: 773-84. PMID 8205624 DOI: 10.1016/0092-8674(94)90060-4  0.67
1994 Fahrner KA, Block SM, Krishnaswamy S, Parkinson JS, Berg HC. A mutant hook-associated protein (HAP3) facilitates torsionally induced transformations of the flagellar filament of Escherichia coli. Journal of Molecular Biology. 238: 173-86. PMID 8158647 DOI: 10.1006/Jmbi.1994.1279  0.644
1994 Svoboda K, Mitra PP, Block SM. Fluctuation analysis of motor protein movement and single enzyme kinetics. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 91: 11782-6. PMID 7991536 DOI: 10.1073/Pnas.91.25.11782  0.65
1994 Svoboda K, Block SM. Biological applications of optical forces. Annual Review of Biophysics and Biomolecular Structure. 23: 247-85. PMID 7919782 DOI: 10.1146/Annurev.Bb.23.060194.001335  0.623
1993 Svoboda K, Schmidt CF, Schnapp BJ, Block SM. Direct observation of kinesin stepping by optical trapping interferometry. Nature. 365: 721-7. PMID 8413650 DOI: 10.1038/365721A0  0.742
1992 Charon NW, Goldstein SF, Block SM, Curci K, Ruby JD, Kreiling JA, Limberger RJ. Morphology and dynamics of protruding spirochete periplasmic flagella. Journal of Bacteriology. 174: 832-40. PMID 1732217 DOI: 10.1128/Jb.174.3.832-840.1992  0.322
1992 Block SM. Making light work with optical tweezers. Nature. 360: 493-5. PMID 1448176 DOI: 10.1038/360493A0  0.335
1992 Svoboda K, Schmidt CF, Branton D, Block SM. Conformation and elasticity of the isolated red blood cell membrane skeleton. Biophysical Journal. 63: 784-93. PMID 1420914 DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(92)81644-2  0.68
1991 Block SM, Fahrner KA, Berg HC. Visualization of bacterial flagella by video-enhanced light microscopy. Journal of Bacteriology. 173: 933-6. PMID 1987174 DOI: 10.1128/Jb.173.2.933-936.1991  0.64
1991 Block SM, Blair DF, Berg HC. Compliance of bacterial polyhooks measured with optical tweezers. Cytometry. 12: 492-6. PMID 1764974 DOI: 10.1002/Cyto.990120605  0.679
1991 Svoboda K, Schmidt C, Lei N, Safinya C, Block S, Branton D. Scattering Studies of the Isolated Red Blood Cell Skeleton, a Biological Two-Dimensional Polymer Mrs Proceedings. 248. DOI: 10.1557/Proc-248-63  0.649
1990 Shepherd GM, Corey DP, Block SM. Actin cores of hair-cell stereocilia support myosin motility. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 87: 8627-31. PMID 2236074 DOI: 10.1073/Pnas.87.21.8627  0.572
1990 Block SM, Goldstein LS, Schnapp BJ. Bead movement by single kinesin molecules studied with optical tweezers. Nature. 348: 348-52. PMID 2174512 DOI: 10.1038/348348A0  0.447
1989 Block SM, Blair DF, Berg HC. Compliance of bacterial flagella measured with optical tweezers. Nature. 338: 514-8. PMID 2648159 DOI: 10.1038/338514A0  0.71
1987 Hynes TR, Block SM, White BT, Spudich JA. Movement of myosin fragments in vitro: domains involved in force production. Cell. 48: 953-63. PMID 3548997 DOI: 10.1016/0092-8674(87)90704-5  0.369
1987 Berg HC, Block SM, Conley MP, Nathan AR, Power JN, Wolfe AJ. Computerized video analysis of tethered bacteria Review of Scientific Instruments. 58: 418-423. DOI: 10.1063/1.1139247  0.713
1986 Sheetz MP, Block SM, Spudich JA. Myosin movement in vitro: a quantitative assay using oriented actin cables from Nitella. Methods in Enzymology. 134: 531-44. PMID 3821577 DOI: 10.1016/0076-6879(86)34118-1  0.309
1986 Segall JE, Block SM, Berg HC. Temporal comparisons in bacterial chemotaxis. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 83: 8987-91. PMID 3024160 DOI: 10.1073/Pnas.83.23.8987  0.642
1984 Berg HC, Block SM. A miniature flow cell designed for rapid exchange of media under high-power microscope objectives. Journal of General Microbiology. 130: 2915-20. PMID 6396378 DOI: 10.1099/00221287-130-11-2915  0.632
1984 Block SM, Berg HC. Successive incorporation of force-generating units in the bacterial rotary motor. Nature. 309: 470-2. PMID 6374467 DOI: 10.1038/309470A0  0.688
1983 Ishihara A, Segall JE, Block SM, Berg HC. Coordination of flagella on filamentous cells of Escherichia coli. Journal of Bacteriology. 155: 228-37. PMID 6345503 DOI: 10.1128/Jb.155.1.228-237.1983  0.673
1983 Block SM, Segall JE, Berg HC. Adaptation kinetics in bacterial chemotaxis. Journal of Bacteriology. 154: 312-23. PMID 6339475 DOI: 10.1128/Jb.154.1.312-323.1983  0.668
1982 Block SM, Segall JE, Berg HC. Impulse responses in bacterial chemotaxis. Cell. 31: 215-26. PMID 6760985 DOI: 10.1016/0092-8674(82)90421-4  0.635
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