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Christof R. Hauck

Christof R. Hauck

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
47
Citations
13426
World Ranking
18568
National Ranking
1270

Overview

Christof R. Hauck is affiliated with the University of Konstanz in Germany. Their research spans multiple fields primarily within Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a focused emphasis on Infectious Diseases, Immunology and Allergy, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Oncology, and Immunology.

The scientist's work covers several main topics that include:

  • Cell Adhesion Molecules Research
  • Peptidase Inhibition and Analysis
  • Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research
  • Bacterial Infections and Vaccines
  • Biochemical and Structural Characterization
  • SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing
  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research

Their publication record features research articles published in various scientific journals, among which notable venues include:

  • Microbiology Spectrum
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Cell Host & Microbe
  • The Journal of Cell Biology
  • Cell Communication and Signaling

Recent papers authored or coauthored by Christof R. Hauck include:

  • Neisseria gonorrhoeae Blocks Epithelial Exfoliation by Nitric-Oxide-Mediated Metabolic Cross Talk to Promote Colonization in Mice, 2020, Cell Host & Microbe
  • PPM1F controls integrin activity via a conserved phospho-switch, 2020, The Journal of Cell Biology
  • Protein phosphatases in TLR signaling, 2021, Cell Communication and Signaling
  • CEACAM3-A Prim(at)e Invention for Opsonin-Independent Phagocytosis of Bacteria, 2020, Frontiers in Immunology
  • Microscale communication between bacterial pathogens and the host epithelium, 2021, Genes and Immunity

Frequent collaborators in their research efforts include:

  • J. W. Kuiper
  • Timo Baade
  • Tanja Grimm
  • Christoph Paone
  • Ann-Kathrin Mix

Best Publications

  • FAK integrates growth-factor and integrin signals to promote cell migration

    David J. Sieg;Christof R. Hauck;Dusko Ilic;Candice K. Klingbeil

  • Signaling through focal adhesion kinase

    David D Schlaepfer;Christof R Hauck;David J Sieg

  • Required role of focal adhesion kinase (FAK) for integrin-stimulated cell migration

    David J. Sieg;Christof R. Hauck;David D. Schlaepfer

  • Differential regulation of cell motility and invasion by FAK

    Datsun A. Hsia;Satyajit K. Mitra;Christof R. Hauck;Christof R. Hauck;Christof R. Hauck;Daniel N. Streblow

  • Src Is the Kinase of the Helicobacter pylori CagA Protein in Vitro and in Vivo

    Matthias Selbach;Stefan Moese;Christof R. Hauck;Thomas F. Meyer

  • Matrix survival signaling: from fibronectin via focal adhesion kinase to c-Jun NH(2)-terminal kinase.

    Eduardo A.C. Almeida;Duško Ilić;Qin Han;Christof R. Hauck

  • CEACAMs: their role in physiology and pathophysiology.

    Katharina Kuespert;Stefan Pils;Christof R Hauck

  • Inhibition of focal adhesion kinase expression or activity disrupts epidermal growth factor-stimulated signaling promoting the migration of invasive human carcinoma cells.

    Christof R. Hauck;David J. Sieg;Datsun A. Hsia;Joseph C. Loftus

  • The focal adhesion kinase--a regulator of cell migration and invasion.

    Christof R. Hauck;Datsun A. Hsia;David D. Schlaepfer

  • The Helicobacter pylori CagA protein induces cortactin dephosphorylation and actin rearrangement by c-Src inactivation.

    Matthias Selbach;Stefan Moese;Robert Hurwitz;Christof R. Hauck

  • Helicobacter pylori adhesin HopQ engages in a virulence-enhancing interaction with human CEACAMs

    Anahita Javaheri;Tobias Kruse;Kristof Moonens;Raquel Mejías-Luque

  • Sticky connections: extracellular matrix protein recognition and integrin-mediated cellular invasion by Staphylococcus aureus.

    Christof R Hauck;Knut Ohlsen

  • Migration of human melanoma cells depends on extracellular pH and Na+/H+ exchange.

    Christian Stock;Birgit Gassner;Christof R. Hauck;Hannelore Arnold

  • Global Regulatory Impact of ClpP Protease of Staphylococcus aureus on Regulons Involved in Virulence, Oxidative Stress Response, Autolysis, and DNA Repair

    Antje Michel;Franziska Agerer;Christof R. Hauck;Mathias Herrmann

  • FRNK blocks v-Src-stimulated invasion and experimental metastases without effects on cell motility or growth.

    Christof R. Hauck;Datsun A. Hsia;Xose S. Puente;David A. Cheresh

  • Cellular invasion by Staphylococcus aureus reveals a functional link between focal adhesion kinase and cortactin in integrin-mediated internalisation

    Franziska Agerer;Sigrid Lux;Antje Michel;Manfred Rohde

  • CD66-mediated phagocytosis of Opa52 Neisseria gonorrhoeae requires a Src-like tyrosine kinase- and Rac1-dependent signalling pathway

    Christof R. Hauck;Thomas F. Meyer;Florian Lang;Erich Gulbins

  • Granulocyte CEACAM3 is a phagocytic receptor of the innate immune system that mediates recognition and elimination of human-specific pathogens.

    Tim Schmitter;Franziska Agerer;Lisa Peterson;Petra Münzner

  • Integrin-mediated Invasion of Staphylococcus aureus into Human Cells Requires Src Family Protein-tyrosine Kinases

    Franziska Agerer;Antje Michel;Knut Ohlsen;Christof R. Hauck

  • Helicobacter pylori exploits human CEACAMs via HopQ for adherence and translocation of CagA

    Verena Königer;Lea Holsten;Ute Harrison;Benjamin Busch

Frequent Co-Authors

David D. Schlaepfer
David D. Schlaepfer University of California, San Diego
Knut Ohlsen
Knut Ohlsen University of Würzburg
Andreas Marx
Andreas Marx University of Konstanz
Dusko Ilic
Dusko Ilic King's College London
Andreas Zumbusch
Andreas Zumbusch University of Konstanz
Rainer Haas
Rainer Haas Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Martin Scheffner
Martin Scheffner University of Konstanz
Magnus Unemo
Magnus Unemo Örebro University
Sven Hammerschmidt
Sven Hammerschmidt University of Greifswald
Matthias Frosch
Matthias Frosch University of Würzburg

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