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Beat H. Meier

Beat H. Meier

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Chemistry

D-Index
86
Citations
35252
World Ranking
2487
National Ranking
57

Overview

Beat H. Meier is affiliated with ETH Zurich in Switzerland and has an extensive research profile in the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their work primarily focuses on various aspects of spectroscopy, molecular biology, and nuclear and high energy physics, with significant contributions also relating to hepatology and ecology.

The scientist's research centers largely on advanced nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) techniques and their applications, a field reflected in their main topics of study which include:

  • Advanced NMR Techniques and Applications
  • NMR Spectroscopy and Applications
  • Hepatitis C Virus Research
  • Bacteriophages and Microbial Interactions
  • Hepatitis B Virus Studies
  • DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry
  • Protein Structure and Dynamics

Notable recent publications demonstrate the breadth and focus of their scientific inquiries. Selected papers include:

  • "Protein NMR Spectroscopy at 150 kHz Magic-Angle Spinning Continues To Improve Resolution and Mass Sensitivity" (2020), published in ChemBioChem
  • "Technical design of the phase I Mu3e experiment" (2021), published in Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A Accelerators Spectrometers Detectors and Associated Equipment
  • "Biomolecular solid-state NMR spectroscopy at 1200 MHz: the gain in resolution" (2021), published in Journal of Biomolecular NMR
  • "The three-dimensional structure of human β-endorphin amyloid fibrils" (2020), published in Nature Structural & Molecular Biology
  • "Large-Scale Recombinant Production of the SARS-CoV-2 Proteome for High-Throughput and Structural Biology Applications" (2021), published in Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences

Frequent collaborators with this researcher include:

  • Anja Böckmann (35 joint publications)
  • Alexander A. Malär (22 joint publications)
  • Thomas Wiegand (21 joint publications)
  • Lauriane Lecoq (20 joint publications)
  • Marie-Laure Fogeron (17 joint publications)

The main venues for publishing their research are:

  • Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences (6 publications)
  • Nature Communications (5 publications)
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) (5 publications)
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition (4 publications)
  • Angewandte Chemie (4 publications)

Best Publications

  • INVESTIGATION OF EXCHANGE PROCESSES BY TWO-DIMENSIONAL NMR SPECTROSCOPY

    J. Jeener;B. H. Meier;P. Bachmann;R. R. Ernst

  • Amyloid fibrils of the HET-s(218–289) prion form a β-solenoid with a triangular hydrophobic core.

    Christian Wasmer;Adam Lange;Hélène Van Melckebeke;Ansgar B. Siemer

  • Structural and functional characterization of two alpha-synuclein strains

    Luc Bousset;Laura Pieri;Gemma Ruiz-Arlandis;Julia Gath

  • Computer Simulations in Magnetic Resonance. An Object-Oriented Programming Approach

    S.A. Smith;T.O. Levante;B.H. Meier;R.R. Ernst

  • Description and performance of track and primary-vertex reconstruction with the CMS tracker

    S Chatrchyan;Khachatryan;AM Sirunyan;A Tumasyan

  • Atomic-resolution structure of a disease-relevant Aβ(1–42) amyloid fibril

    Marielle Aulikki Wälti;Francesco Ravotti;Hiromi Arai;Charles G. Glabe

  • The molecular structure of spider dragline silk: Folding and orientation of the protein backbone

    J. D. van Beek;S. Hess;F. Vollrath;B. H. Meier

  • Correlation of structural elements and infectivity of the HET-s prion.

    Christiane Ritter;Marie-Lise Maddelein;Ansgar B. Siemer;Thorsten Lührs

  • Adiabatic passage Hartmann-Hahn cross polarization in NMR under magic angle sample spinning

    S. Hediger;B.H. Meier;R.R. Ernst

  • NMR cross polarization by adiabatic passage through the Hartmann-Hahn condition (APHH)

    S. Hediger;B.H. Meier;Narayanan D. Kurur;Geoffrey Bodenhausen

  • Two new polymorphic structures of human full-length alpha-synuclein fibrils solved by cryo-electron microscopy.

    Ricardo Guerrero-Ferreira;Nicholas Mi Taylor;Ana-Andreea Arteni;Pratibha Kumari

  • Local Structure in Spider Dragline Silk Investigated by Two-Dimensional Spin-Diffusion Nuclear Magnetic Resonance†

    J. Kümmerlen;J.D. van Beek;F. Vollrath;B.H. Meier

  • Simple and efficient decoupling in magic-angle spinning solid-state NMR: the XiX scheme

    Andreas Detken;Edme H. Hardy;Matthias Ernst;Beat H. Meier

  • Atomic-resolution three-dimensional structure of amyloid β fibrils bearing the Osaka mutation.

    Anne K Schütz;Toni Vagt;Matthias Huber;Oxana Y Ovchinnikova

  • Atomic-Resolution Three-Dimensional Structure of HET-s(218−289) Amyloid Fibrils by Solid-State NMR Spectroscopy

    Hélène Van Melckebeke;Christian Wasmer;Adam Lange;Eiso Ab

  • Characterization of different water pools in solid-state NMR protein samples

    Anja Böckmann;Carole Gardiennet;René Verel;Andreas Hunkeler

  • Elucidation of chemical exchange networks by two-dimensional NMR spectroscopy: the heptamethylbenzenonium ion

    B. H. Meier;R. R. Ernst

  • Total correlation spectroscopy in the solid state. The use of scalar couplings to determine the through-bond connectivity

    M. Baldus;B.H. Meier

  • De Novo 3D Structure Determination from Sub-milligram Protein Samples by Solid-State 100 kHz MAS NMR Spectroscopy

    Vipin Agarwal;Susanne Penzel;Kathrin Szekely;Riccardo Cadalbert

  • Structure and dynamics of intramolecular hydrogen bonds in carboxylic acid dimers: A solid state NMR study

    B. H. Meier;F. Graf;R. R. Ernst

Frequent Co-Authors

Anja Böckmann
Anja Böckmann University of Lyon System
Matthias Ernst
Matthias Ernst ETH Zurich
Otto Sticher
Otto Sticher ETH Zurich
Roland Riek
Roland Riek ETH Zurich
Luc Bousset
Luc Bousset Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Ronald Melki
Ronald Melki Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Peter Güntert
Peter Güntert ETH Zurich
Paul Schanda
Paul Schanda Institute of Science and Technology Austria
John Perry Cumalat
John Perry Cumalat University of Colorado Boulder

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