Ahmet Yildiz

Ahmet Yildiz

University of California, Berkeley

H-index: 38

North America-United States

About Ahmet Yildiz

Ahmet Yildiz, With an exceptional h-index of 38 and a recent h-index of 33 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of California, Berkeley, specializes in the field of Single molecule biophysics, dynein, kinesin, microtubules, intracellular transport.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Lis1 slows force-induced detachment of cytoplasmic dynein from microtubules

The mechanism and energetics of the dynein priming stroke

Molecular interplay between HURP and Kif18A in mitotic spindle regulation

LIS1 (Pac1) binding slows dissociation of dynein from microtubules

Nde1 promotes Lis1-mediated activation of dynein

Nde1 is a Biphasic Regulator of the Dynein Activation Pathway.

TRAK adaptors regulate the recruitment and activation of dynein and kinesin in mitochondrial transport

Dyneins

Ahmet Yildiz Information

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Citations(all)

10173

Citations(since 2020)

4294

Cited By

7638

hIndex(all)

38

hIndex(since 2020)

33

i10Index(all)

53

i10Index(since 2020)

48

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Ahmet Yildiz Skills & Research Interests

Single molecule biophysics

dynein

kinesin

microtubules

intracellular transport

Top articles of Ahmet Yildiz

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Lis1 slows force-induced detachment of cytoplasmic dynein from microtubules

Nature Chemical Biology

Emre Kusakci

Zaw Min Htet

Yuanchang Zhao

John P Gillies

Samara L Reck-Peterson

...

2024/4

The mechanism and energetics of the dynein priming stroke

Structure

Mert Golcuk

Sema Zeynep Yilmaz

Ahmet Yildiz

Mert Gur

2024/2/16

Molecular interplay between HURP and Kif18A in mitotic spindle regulation

bioRxiv

Juan M Perez-Bertoldi

Yuanchang Zhao

Akanksha Thawani

Ahmet Yildiz

Eva Nogales

2024

LIS1 (Pac1) binding slows dissociation of dynein from microtubules

Ahmet Yildiz

2024/4/1

Nde1 promotes Lis1-mediated activation of dynein

Nature Communications

Yuanchang Zhao

Sena Oten

Ahmet Yildiz

2023/11/9

Nde1 is a Biphasic Regulator of the Dynein Activation Pathway.

Biorxiv: the Preprint Server for Biology

Yuanchang Zhao

Sena Oten

Ahmet Yildiz

2023/5/26

TRAK adaptors regulate the recruitment and activation of dynein and kinesin in mitochondrial transport

Nature Communications

John T Canty*

Andrew Hensley*

Merve Aslan*

Amanda Jack

Ahmet Yildiz

2023/3/13

Dyneins

CA Cypranowska

A Yildiz

T Ishikawa

2016/1/1

Studying Dynein Mechanochemistry with an Optical Trap

Emre Kusakci

Ahmet Yildiz

2023/1/6

A force-sensitive mutation reveals a spindle assembly checkpoint-independent role for dynein in anaphase progression

bioRxiv

David Salvador-Garcia

Li Jin

Andrew Hensley

Mert Gölcük

Emmanuel Gallaud

...

2023/11/20

Torques within and outside the human spindle balance twist at anaphase

bioRxiv

Lila Neahring

Yifei He

Nathan H Cho

Gaoxiang Liu

Jonathan Fernandes

...

2023

Compartmentalization of telomeres through DNA-scaffolded phase separation

Developmental Cell

Amanda Jack

Yoonji Kim

Amy R Strom

Daniel SW Lee

Byron Williams

...

2022/1/24

Shelterin reduces the accessibility of telomeric overhangs

Nucleic acids research

Sajad Shiekh

Amanda Jack

Ayush Saurabh

Golam Mustafa

Sineth G Kodikara

...

2022/12/9

Structural and functional insight into regulation of kinesin-1 by microtubule-associated protein MAP7

Science

Luke S Ferro

Qianglin Fang

Lisa Eshun-Wilson

Jonathan Fernandes

Amanda Jack

...

2022/1/21

Omicron BA. 1 and BA. 2 variants increase the interactions of SARS-CoV-2 spike glycoprotein with ACE2

Journal of Molecular Graphics and Modelling

Mert Golcuk

Ahmet Yildiz

Mert Gur

2022/12/1

Dynamic folding and accessibility of telomeric overhang

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Ahmet Yildiz

2022/9/20

Lis1 binding regulates force-induced detachment of cytoplasmic dynein from microtubules

bioRxiv

Emre Kusakci

Zaw Min Htet

Yuanchang Zhao

John P Gillies

Samara L Reck-Peterson

...

2022/6/3

SARS-Cov-2 delta variant decreases nanobody binding and ACE2 blocking effectivity

Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling

Mert Golcuk

Aysima Hacisuleyman

Sema Zeynep Yilmaz

Elhan Taka

Ahmet Yildiz

...

2022/5/9

Structure and mechanics of dynein motors

John T Canty*

Ruensern Tan*

Emre Kusakci

Jonathan Fernandes

Ahmet Yildiz

2021/5/6

Sorting out microtubule-based transport

Ahmet Yildiz

2021/2

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