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List of works by Michelle D. Wang

A biophysicist marvels at the idea of grabbing microscopic particles with light by tweaking its phase

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A single-molecule technique to study sequence-dependent transcription pausing

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ATP-induced helicase slippage reveals highly coordinated subunits.

scientific article published on 18 September 2011

Abrupt buckling transition observed during the plectoneme formation of individual DNA molecules.

scientific article published on 8 April 2008

Comparison of Pause Predictions of Two Sequence-Dependent Transcription Models

scientific article published on December 2010

Correction: Mfd Dynamically Regulates Transcription via a Release and Catch-Up Mechanism

scientific article published on 01 June 2018

DNA Y structure: a versatile, multidimensional single molecule assay

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DNA looping mediates nucleosome transfer

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DNA supercoiling during transcription

scientific article published on 13 July 2016

Direct Measurements of Torque During Holliday Junction Migration

scientific article published on July 20, 2011

Discovering the power of single molecules

scientific article published on March 2014

Electro-optofluidics: achieving dynamic control on-chip

scientific article published on September 24, 2012

Force and Velocity Measured for Single Molecules of RNA Polymerase

scientific article published on October 30, 1998

Helicase promotes replication re-initiation from an RNA transcript.

scientific article published on 13 June 2018

High Trap Stiffness Microcylinders for Nanophotonic Trapping

scientific article published on 05 July 2019

High-Performance Image-Based Measurements of Biological Forces and Interactions in a Dual Optical Trap

scientific article published on 20 November 2018

High-resolution dynamic mapping of histone-DNA interactions in a nucleosome

scientific article published on 11 January 2009

Interplay between DNA supercoiling and transcription elongation

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Mechanical disruption of individual nucleosomes reveals a reversible multistage release of DNA.

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Mechanochemical kinetics of transcription elongation

scientific article published on 08 February 2007

Mfd Dynamically Regulates Transcription via a Release and Catch-Up Mechanism

scientific article published on 30 November 2017

Molecular Highways-Navigating Collisions of DNA Motor Proteins

scientific article published on 08 August 2018

Molecular mechanism of transcription inhibition by peptide antibiotic Microcin J25.

scientific article published in June 2004

Nanofabricated quartz cylinders for angular trapping: DNA supercoiling torque detection

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Nanophotonic trapping for precise manipulation of biomolecular arrays

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On the move

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Passive torque wrench and angular position detection using a single-beam optical trap

scientific article published on September 1, 2010

Probing SWI/SNF remodeling of the nucleosome by unzipping single DNA molecules

scientific article published on 28 May 2006

RNA polymerase is a powerful torsional motor

scientific article published on 13 December 2013

Sequence-dependent kinetic model for transcription elongation by RNA polymerase

scientific article published on 01 November 2004

Single molecule analysis of RNA polymerase elongation reveals uniform kinetic behavior

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Single-Molecule Angular Optical Trapping for Studying Transcription Under Torsion

scientific article published on 01 January 2018

Single-molecule analysis of RNA polymerase transcription

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Single-molecule perspectives on helicase mechanisms and functions.

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Single-molecule studies reveal dynamics of DNA unwinding by the ring-shaped T7 helicase

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Specific contributions of histone tails and their acetylation to the mechanical stability of nucleosomes.

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Stretching DNA with optical tweezers

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Synergistic Coordination of Chromatin Torsional Mechanics and Topoisomerase Activity

scientific article published on 01 October 2019

Synergistic action of RNA polymerases in overcoming the nucleosomal barrier.

scientific article published on 9 May 2010

T7 replisome directly overcomes DNA damage

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Torque measurement at the single-molecule level

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Transcription factor regulation of RNA polymerase's torque generation capacity

scientific article published on 11 January 2019

Transcription under torsion

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