Selected Publications

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Impact of Population Mask Wearing on Covid-19 Post Lockdown B Javid, NQ Balaban Infectious Microbes & Diseases	2020
Effect of tolerance on the evolution of antibiotic resistance under drug combinations Jiafeng Liu, Orit Gefen, Irine Ronin, Maskit Bar-Meir and Nathalie Q. Balaban Science	2020
Epistasis between antibiotic tolerance, persistence and resistance mutations Irit Levin-Reisman, Asher Brauner, Irine Ronin and Nathalie Q. Balaban PNAS	2019
Consensus Statement on Antibiotic Persistence Balaban NQ., et al. Nature Reviews Microbiology	2019
Inheritance of cell-cycle duration in the presence of periodic forcing Noga Mosheiff et al. PRX 8, 021035	2018
Tackling antibiotic resistance with systems-level perspective Jiafeng Liu, Orit Gefen and Nathalie Q. Balaban Cell Systems	2017
An Experimental Framework for Quantifying Bacterial Tolerance Asher Brauner, Ofer Fridman, Noam Shoresh and Nathalie Q. Balaban Biophysical Journal 112, 2664-2671	2017
A long-term epigenetic memory switch controls bacterial virulence bimodality Irine Ronin, Naama Katsowich, Ilan Rosenshine and Nathalie Q. Balaban Elife ;6:e19599	2017
Antibiotic tolerance facilitates the evolution of resistance Irit Levin-Reisman, Irine Ronin, Orit Gefen, Ilan Braniss,Noam Shoresh, Nathalie Q. Balaban Science 355, 826-830	2017
TDtest: easy detection of bacterial tolerance and persistence in clinical isolates by a modified disk-diffusion assayt: easy detection of bacterial tolerance and persistence in clinical isolates by a modified disk-diffusion assay Orit Gefen, Betty Chekol, Jacob Strehilevitch and Nathalie Q Balaban Scientific Reports 7, Article number 41284	2017
Distinguishing between resistance, tolerance and persistence to antibiotic treatment. Asher Brauner, Ofer Fridman, Orit Gefen, Nathalie Q Balaban Nature Reviews Microbiology 14, 320-330	2016
Lineage correlations of single cell division time as a probe of cell-cycle dynamics. Oded Sandler,Sivan Pearl Mizrahi,Noga Weiss,Oded Agam,Itamar Simon& Nathalie Q. Balaban Nature 519, 468–471	2015
Systematic identification and quantification of phase variation in commensal and pathogenic Escherichia coli A Goldberg, O Fridman, I Ronin, NQ Balaban Genome medicine 6 (11), 1-11	2014
Optimization of lag time underlies antibiotic tolerance in evolved bacterial populations O Fridman, A Goldberg, I Ronin, N Shoresh, NQ Balaban Nature 513 (7518), 418-421	2014
Direct observation of single stationary-phase bacteria reveals a surprisingly long period of constant protein production activity O Gefen, O Fridman, I Ronin, NQ Balaban Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 111 (1), 556-561	2014
HipA-mediated antibiotic persistence via phosphorylation of the glutamyl-tRNA-synthetase I Kaspy, E Rotem, N Weiss, I Ronin, NQ Balaban, G Glaser Nature communications 4	2013
Stochasticity, Bistability and the Wisdom of Crowds: A Model for Associative Learning in Genetic Regulatory Networks M Sorek, NQ Balaban, Y Loewenstein PLoS computational biology 9 (8), e1003179	2013
A problem of persistence: still more questions than answers? NQ Balaban, K Gerdes, K Lewis, JD McKinney Nature Reviews Microbiology 11 (8), 587-591	2013
Persistence: mechanisms for triggering and enhancing phenotypic variability NQ Balaban Current opinion in genetics & development 21 (6), 768-775	2011
Automated imaging with ScanLag reveals previously undetectable bacterial growth phenotypes I Levin-Reisman, O Gefen, O Fridman, I Ronin, D Shwa, H Sheftel, ... Nature methods 7 (9), 737-739	2010
Regulation of phenotypic variability by a threshold-based mechanism underlies bacterial persistence E Rotem, A Loinger, I Ronin, I Levin-Reisman, C Gabay, N Shoresh, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 107 (28), 12541-12546	2010
The importance of being persistent: heterogeneity of bacterial populations under antibiotic stress O Gefen, NQ Balaban FEMS microbiology reviews 33 (4), 704-717	2009
The Moore's Law of microbiology–towards bacterial culture miniaturization with the micro-Petri chip O Gefen, NQ Balaban Trends in biotechnology 26 (7), 345-347	2008
Nongenetic individuality in the host–phage interaction S Pearl, C Gabay, R Kishony, A Oppenheim, NQ Balaban PLoS biology 6 (5), e120	2008
Single-cell protein induction dynamics reveals a period of vulnerability to antibiotics in persister bacteria O Gefen, C Gabay, M Mumcuoglu, G Engel, NQ Balaban Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 105 (16), 6145-6149	2008
Szilard's dream NQ Balaban Nature methods 2 (9), 648	2005
Bacterial persistence a model of survival in changing environments E Kussell, R Kishony, NQ Balaban, S Leibler Genetics 169 (4), 1807-1814	2005
Bacterial persistence as a phenotypic switch NQ Balaban, J Merrin, R Chait, L Kowalik, S Leibler Science 305 (5690), 1622-1625	2004
Force and focal adhesion assembly: a close relationship studied using elastic micropatterned substrates NQ Balaban, US Schwarz, D Riveline, P Goichberg, G Tzur, I Sabanay, ... Nature cell biology 3 (5), 466-472	2001
Absence of scaling in the integer quantum Hall effect NQ Balaban, U Meirav, I Bar-Joseph Physical review letters 81 (22), 4967	1998

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Selected Publications