Editorial Board
Theo van Laar
Delft University of Technology, Faculty of Applied Sciences, Department of Bionanoscience · Netherlands
Editorial leadership for Journal of Chromosomes
Research interests
- Single Molecule Eucaryotic Replication
Biography
Publications:
- Signatures of Nucleotide Analog Incorporation by an RNA-Dependent RNA Polymerase Revealed Using High-Throughput Magnetic Tweezers.
- High-throughput, high-force probing of DNA-protein interactions with magnetic tweezers.
- Essential validation methods for E.coil strains created by chromosomal engineering.
- Strand separation suffices to establish a long-lived, foolproof DNA-protein lock at the Tus Ter replication fork barrier.
- Investigate the dynamics of the beta(2) sliding clamp in Escherichia coil at the single-cell level utilizing single-molecule fluorescene microscopy.
- Invincible DNA tethers: covalent DNA anchoring for enchanced temporal and force stability in magnetic tweezers experiments.
Selected publications
- DNA replication origins retain mobile licensing proteins 2021 cited 39×
- Nucleotide binding halts diffusion of the eukaryotic replicative helicase during activation 2023 cited 17×
- A chromatinized origin reduces the mobility of ORC and MCM through interactions and spatial constraint 2023 cited 10×
- Clonal autoantibodies identify microbial antigen as trigger of autoreactive B cells in systemic sclerosis Recent 2026
Ranked by citation impact (Crossref) where available, newest otherwise · verified via ORCID.
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This journal is guided by Theo van Laar (Delft University of Technology, Faculty of Applied Sciences, Department of Bionanoscience) and a peer-review board of practising researchers. Open access, author-retained copyright (CC BY), and a clear editorial process.