Selected key publications

Vizjak, P., Kamp D., Hepp, N., Scacchetti, A., Gonzalez Pisfil, M., Bartho, J., Halic, M., Becker Peter B., Smolle, M., Stigler, J., Mueller-Planitz F.
ISWI catalyzes nucleosome sliding in condensed nucleosome arrays.
Nat. Struct Mol Biol., online ahead of print (2024)

Boltengagen, M., Verhagen, D., Wolff, M., Oberbeckmann, E., Hanke M., Gerland U., Korber P., Mueller-Planitz F.
A single fiber view of the nucleosome organization in eukaryotic chromatin.
Nucleic Acids Res. 52(1): 166-185 (2024)

Singh AK, Schauer T, Pfaller L, Straub T, Mueller-Planitz F.
The biogenesis and function of nucleosome arrays.
Nat Commun 12(1):7011 (2021)

Review:
Singh AK, Mueller-Planitz F.
Nucleosome Positioning and Spacing: From Mechanism to Function.
J Mol Biol 433(6):166847 (2021)

Harrer, N., Schindler, C.E.M., Bruetzel, L.K., Forne, I., Ludwigsen, J., Imhof, A., Zacharias, M., Lipfert, J.*, Mueller-Planitz, F.*
Structural Architecture of the Nucleosome Remodeler ISWI Determined from Cross-Linking, Mass Spectrometry, SAXS, and Modeling.
Structure 26, 282-294.e286. (2018)

Ludwigsen J., Pfennig S., Singh A.K., Schindler C., Harrer N., Forne I., Zacharias M., Mueller-Planitz F. 
Concerted regulation of ISWI by its N-terminal region and the histone H4 N-terminal tail.
eLife, 6. (2017)

Ludwigsen, J., Klinker, H. and Mueller-Planitz, F.
No need for a power stroke in ISWI-mediated nucleosome sliding.
EMBO Rep 14, 1092-1097. (2013)

Mueller-Planitz, F., Klinker, H., Ludwigsen, J., and Becker, P.B.
The ATPase domain of ISWI is an autonomous nucleosome remodeling machine.
Nat Struct Mol Biol 20, 82-89. (2013)

Review:
Mueller-Planitz, F., Klinker, H. and Becker, P.B.
Nucleosome sliding mechanisms: new twists in a looped history.
Nat Struct Mol Biol, 20, 1026-1032. (2013)