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Andreas Bracher

Andreas Bracher

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
55
Citations
15163
World Ranking
14828
National Ranking
1058

Overview

Andreas Bracher is affiliated with the Max Planck Society in Germany and has a research focus primarily in the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a particular emphasis on Molecular Biology. Their work spans several specialized subfields including Materials Chemistry, Infectious Diseases, Computational Theory and Mathematics, and Physiology.

The topics covered in Bracher's research involve:

  • Heat shock proteins research
  • Protein Structure and Dynamics
  • Enzyme Structure and Function
  • Mitochondrial Function and Pathology
  • Signaling Pathways in Disease
  • Computational Drug Discovery Methods
  • Alzheimer's disease research and treatments

They have contributed to recent publications across leading journals, with notable papers including:

  • High-resolution structure and biophysical characterization of the nucleocapsid phosphoprotein dimerization domain from the Covid-19 severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2, 2020, Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications
  • The Hsc70 disaggregation machinery removes monomer units directly from α-synuclein fibril ends, 2021, Nature Communications
  • The extracellular chaperone Clusterin enhances Tau aggregate seeding in a cellular model, 2021, Nature Communications
  • Dual Functions of a Rubisco Activase in Metabolic Repair and Recruitment to Carboxysomes, 2020, Cell
  • Picomolar FKBP inhibitors enabled by a single water-displacing methyl group in bicyclic [4.3.1] aza-amides, 2021, Chemical Science

The venues where Andreas Bracher frequently publishes include:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Nature Communications
  • Faculty Opinions - Post-Publication Peer Review of the Biomedical Literature
  • Biophysical Journal
  • Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Among frequent collaborators, Bracher works with:

  • F. Ulrich Hartl
  • Huping Wang
  • Matthias M. Schneider
  • Ewa Andrzejewska
  • Georg Krainer

Best Publications

  • Molecular chaperones in protein folding and proteostasis

    F. Ulrich Hartl;Andreas Bracher;Manajit Hayer-Hartl

  • Molecular Chaperone Functions in Protein Folding and Proteostasis

    Yujin E. Kim;Mark S. Hipp;Andreas Bracher;Manajit Hayer-Hartl

  • Structural Probing of a Protein Phosphatase 2A Network by Chemical Cross-Linking and Mass Spectrometry

    Franz Herzog;Abdullah Kahraman;Daniel Boehringer;Raymond Mak

  • Molecular chaperones of the Hsp110 family act as nucleotide exchange factors of Hsp70s

    Zdravko Dragovic;Sarah A Broadley;Yasuhito Shomura;Andreas Bracher

  • The GroEL–GroES Chaperonin Machine: A Nano-Cage for Protein Folding

    Manajit Hayer-Hartl;Andreas Bracher;F. Ulrich Hartl

  • The Molecular Architecture of the Eukaryotic Chaperonin TRiC/CCT

    Alexander Leitner;Lukasz A. Joachimiak;Andreas Bracher;Leonie Mönkemeyer

  • Structural basis for the cooperation of Hsp70 and Hsp110 chaperones in protein folding.

    Sigrun Polier;Zdravko Dragovic;F. Ulrich Hartl;Andreas Bracher

  • Selective inhibitors of the FK506-binding protein 51 by induced fit

    Steffen Gaali;Alexander Kirschner;Serena Cuboni;Jakob Hartmann

  • Rubisco condensate formation by CcmM in beta-carboxysome biogenesis

    H. Wang;X. Yan;H. Aigner;A. Bracher

  • Regulation of Hsp70 function by HspBP1: Structural analysis reveals an alternate mechanism for Hsp70 nucleotide exchange

    Y. Shomura;Z. Dragovic;H. C. Chang;N. Tzvetkov

  • Firefly luciferase mutants as sensors of proteome stress

    Rajat Gupta;Prasad Kasturi;Andreas Bracher;Christian Loew

  • Biogenesis and Metabolic Maintenance of Rubisco.

    Andreas Bracher;Spencer Whitney;Franz Ulrich Härtl;Manajit K. Hayer-Hartl

  • The nucleotide exchange factors of Hsp70 molecular chaperones.

    Andreas Bracher;Jacob Verghese

  • Coupled chaperone action in folding and assembly of hexadecameric Rubisco

    Cuimin Liu;Anna L. Young;Amanda Starling-Windhof;Andreas Bracher

  • Structural basis for the Golgi membrane recruitment of Sly1p by Sed5p

    Andreas Bracher;Winfried Weissenhorn

  • Plant RuBisCo assembly in E. coli with five chloroplast chaperones including BSD2.

    H. Aigner;R. H. Wilson;A. Bracher;L. Calisse

  • The Matrix Protein Vp40 from Ebola Virus Octamerizes Into Pore-Like Structures with Specific RNA Binding Properties

    F Xavier Gomis-Rüth;Andréa Dessen;Joanna Timmins;Andreas Bracher

  • Structure and function of the AAA + protein CbbX, a red-type Rubisco activase

    Oliver Mueller-Cajar;Mathias Stotz;Petra Wendler;F. Ulrich Hartl

  • Structure and function of RbcX, an assembly chaperone for hexadecameric Rubisco.

    S. Saschenbrecker;A. Bracher;K. V. Rao;B. V. Rao

  • The proteasomal subunit Rpn6 is a molecular clamp holding the core and regulatory subcomplexes together

    Ganesh Ramnath Pathare;István Nagy;Stefan Bohn;Pia Unverdorben

Frequent Co-Authors

Manajit Hayer-Hartl
Manajit Hayer-Hartl Max Planck Society
F. Ulrich Hartl
F. Ulrich Hartl Max Planck Society
Winfried Weissenhorn
Winfried Weissenhorn Grenoble Alpes University
Markus Fischer
Markus Fischer Universität Hamburg
Heinrich Betz
Heinrich Betz Max Planck Society
Herbert Nar
Herbert Nar Boehringer Ingelheim (Germany)
Wolfgang Baumeister
Wolfgang Baumeister Max Planck Society
Robert Huber
Robert Huber University of Duisburg-Essen
Michele Vendruscolo
Michele Vendruscolo University of Cambridge

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