Our publications:

	Loughlin R, Wilbur J, McNally F, Nedelec F, Heald R Katanin contributes to interspecies spindle length scaling in Xenopus Cell 147:1397-1407; 2011 Cell — doi — Comment —
	Petry S, Pugieux C, Nedelec F, Vale R Augmin promotes Meiotic Spindle Formation and Bipolarity in Xenopus Egg Extracts PNAS; August 2011 PNAS — PMC3167534 — doi —
	Loughlin R, Heald R and Nedelec F A computational model predicts xenopus meiotic spindle organization Journal of Cell Biology, vol. 191 no. 7 1239-1249; Dec 2010 JCB — doi — PMC3010074 — pdf Supplementary — biosights video — large snapshot (500K) — long simulation (QT movie) Recorded simulation (Mac OSX, dmg 50MB) — Live simulation (Mac OSX, dmg 1.5MB)
	Renshaw M, Ward J, Kanemaki M, Natsume K, Nedelec F, Tanaka T Condensins promote chromosome recoiling during early anaphase to complete sister chromatid separation Developmental Cell 19 (2); Aug 2010 Dev Cell — doi — PMC2938479 — pdf
	Ward J, Nedelec F Computational cell biology at the home of the helix [meeting report] EMBO reports 11 413-415; Feb 2010. EMBO reports — doi — PMC2892329 — pdf
	Pugieux C, Nedelec F La chromatine faconne le fuseau mitotique [This review in French summarizes the results of Chromatin shapes the mitotic spindle.] Medecine/Sciences 26 (2) 139-142; Feb 2010. M/S
	Brun L, Rupp B, Ward J, Nedelec F A theory of microtubule catastrophes and their regulation PNAS 106 (50) 21173-21178; Dec 2009. PNAS — Supplementary — News & Views — doi — PMC2795527 — pdf
	Fu C, Ward J, Loiodice I, Velve-Casquillas G, Nedelec F, Phong T Phospho-regulated interaction between kinesin-6 klp9p and microtubule bundler Ase1p promotes spindle elongation Developmental Cell 17 (2), 257-267, Aug 2009. Dev Cell — doi — PMC2997714 — pdf
	Dinarina A, Pugieux C, Mora Corral M, Loose M, Spatz J, Karsenti E, Nedelec F Chromatin shapes the mitotic spindle Cell 138 (3), 502-513, Aug 2009. Cell — doi — News & Views — Teaser (QT video) — pdf
	Pinot M, Chesnel F, Kubiak JZ, Arnal I, Nedelec F, Gueroui Z Effects of confinement on the self-organization of microtubules and motors Current Biology 19 (11), 954-960, May 2009. Curr Biol — doi — pdf
	Foethke D, Makushok T, Brunner D, Nedelec F Force and Length-dependent catastrophe activities explain interphase microtubule organization in fission yeast Molecular Systems Biology 5:241, Mar 2009. MSB — doi — PMC2671915 — pdf — Supp (pdf) — FAQ — News & Views — Movies and simulation
	Athale C, Dinarina A, Mora Corral M, Pugieux C, Nedelec F, Karsenti E Regulation of microtubule dynamics by reaction cascades around chromosomes Science 322 no. 5905, 1243-1247, Nov 2008. Science — doi — pdf
	Jekely G, Colombelli J, Hausen H, Guy K, Stelzer E, Nedelec F, Arendt D Mechanism of phototaxis in marine zooplankton Nature 456, 395-399, Nov 2008. Nature — doi — News & Views — Commentary — Simulation — pdf
	Channels W, Nedelec F, Zheng Y, Iglesias P Spatial regulation improves antiparallel microtubule overlap during mitotic spindle assembly Biophysical Journal 94 (7), 2598-2609, Dec 2007. BPJ — doi — PMC2267148 — pdf
	Nedelec F, Foethke D Collective Langevin dynamics of flexible cytoskeletal fibers New Journal of Physics 9 (11) 427, Nov 2007. NJP — doi — Matlab development code — pdf Simulation (mac, disk-image, 1MB) — Simulation (windows, zip file 4MB) This article describes the mathematical foundations of cytosim
	Kozlowski C, Srayko M, Nedelec F Cortical microtubule contacts position the spindle in C. elegans embryos Cell 129, 499-510, May 2007. Cell — doi — News & Views — Commentary — Supplementary data — pdf Simulation (Mac OSX disk-image, 34 MB) —
	Janson M, Loughlin R, Loiodice I, Fu C, Brunner D, Nedelec F, Tran P Crosslinkers and motors organize dynamic microtubules to form stable bipolar arrays in fission yeast Cell 128, 357-68, Jan 2007. Cell — doi — Commentary — Supplementary data & Movies — pdf Simulation for Mac OSX (zip file with disk-image, 9 MB) — Simulation for Windows (zip file, 23 MB)
	Karsenti E, Nedelec F, Surrey T Modelling microtubules patterns (review) Nature Cell Biology 8(11), 1204-11, 2006 NCB — doi — pdf
	Goshima G, Nedelec F, Vale R Mechanisms for focusing mitotic spindle poles by minus end-directed motor proteins Journal of Cell Biology 171, 229-240, 2005. JCB — doi — PMC2171195 — pdf Simulation (Mac OSX disk-image, 1.4 MB) — Simulation (Windows tar file, 9 MB)
	Karsenti E and Nedelec F The Mitotic Spindle and Actin Tails Biology of the Cell 96(3): 237-40; 2004. BoC — doi — pdf PS: Some people found our citation missleading: we cite more recent work, but thermal ratchets for actin polymerization were introduced by Mogilner and Oster (Biophysical J. 1996, Dec; 71(6):3030-45).
	Nedelec F, Surrey T, Karsenti E Self-Organisation and Forces in the Microtubule Cytoskeleton Current Opinion in Cell Biology 15(1): 118-24; 2003. COCB — doi — pdf
	Nedelec F Computer Simulations Reveal Motor Properties Generating Stable Anti-Parallel Microtubule Interactions Journal of Cell Biology 158(6): 1005-1015; 2002. JCB — doi — Supplementary material — PMC2173220 —pdf
	Nedelec F and Surrey T Dynamics of Microtubule Aster Formation by Motor Complexes C. R. Acad. Sci. Paris, t.2 Serie iv: 841-847; 2001. doi — pdf
	Surrey T, Nedelec F, Leibler S and Karsenti E Physical Properties Determining Self-Organization of Motors and Microtubules Science 292: 1167-1171; 2001. Science — doi — Supplementary material — pdf
	Nedelec F, Surrey T, and Maggs A. C. Dynamic Concentration of Motors in Microtubule Arrays Phys. Rev. Lett. 86: 3192-3195; 2001. PRL — doi — pdf
	Nedelec F and Surrey T De l'Action Collective des Motors a l'Ordre Cellulaire Medecine/Sciences 16: 739-744; 2000. (review in french)
	Nedelec F and Surrey T Assaying Spatial Organization of Microtubules by Kinesin Motors Kinesin Protocols, Methods in Molecular Biology 164: 213-222; 2000.
	Surrey T, Elowitz M, Wolf PE, Yang F, Nedelec F, Shokat K and Leibler S. Chromophore-Assisted Light Inactivation and Self-Organization of Microtubules and Motors Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. USA, 95: 4293-4298; 1998. PNAS — pdf
	Nedelec F, Surrey T, Maggs A.C. and Leibler S. Self-Organization of Microtubules and Motors Nature 389: 305-308; 1997. Nature — Images and movies — pdf
	Nedelec F Auto-organisation d'un Melange de Microtubules et de Moteurs Thesis Dissertation, Orsay University; 1998. PS chapters Except for the abstract, this is written in French.

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