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Daniel Huster

Daniel Huster

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Chemistry

D-Index
57
Citations
10454
World Ranking
11197
National Ranking
814

Overview

Daniel Huster is affiliated with Leipzig University in Germany and focuses their research primarily in the field of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their work mainly explores Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Spectroscopy, Cell Biology, and Physiology.

The scientist's research topics include:

  • Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior
  • Protein Structure and Dynamics
  • Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling
  • Alzheimer's disease research and treatments
  • Cellular transport and secretion
  • Advancements in Transdermal Drug Delivery
  • Supramolecular Self-Assembly in Materials

Daniel Huster has contributed to numerous peer-reviewed publications, with frequent appearances in several scientific journals. The most common venues where their work appears include:

  • Biophysical Journal
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Angewandte Chemie
  • Chemistry - A European Journal
  • The Journal of Physical Chemistry B

Among their recent papers are:

  • "Bicelles Rich in both Sphingolipids and Cholesterol and Their Use in Studies of Membrane Proteins" (2020, Journal of the American Chemical Society)
  • "The Sphingosine and Acyl Chains of Ceramide [NS] Show Very Different Structure and Dynamics That Challenge Our Understanding of the Skin Barrier" (2020, Angewandte Chemie International Edition)
  • "Serotonin Alters the Phase Equilibrium of a Ternary Mixture of Phospholipids and Cholesterol" (2020, Frontiers in Physiology)
  • "Altered Membrane Mechanics Provides a Receptor-Independent Pathway for Serotonin Action" (2021, Chemistry - A European Journal)
  • "Rhomboid-catalyzed intramembrane proteolysis requires hydrophobic matching with the surrounding lipid bilayer" (2022, Science Advances)

Their collaborations highlight frequent coauthors including Oskar Engberg, Holger A. Scheidt, Sudipta Maiti, Anja Penk, and Alexander Vogel, reflecting a collaborative research environment across multiple projects and studies.

Best Publications

  • Influence of docosahexaenoic acid and cholesterol on lateral lipid organization in phospholipid mixtures.

    Daniel Huster;Klaus Arnold;Klaus Gawrisch

  • Water permeability of polyunsaturated lipid membranes measured by 17O NMR.

    D. Huster;A.J. Jin;K. Arnold;K. Gawrisch

  • Investigation of the membrane localization and distribution of flavonoids by high-resolution magic angle spinning NMR spectroscopy.

    Holger A Scheidt;André Pampel;Ludwig Nissler;Rolf Gebhardt

  • Orientation and dynamics of an antimicrobial peptide in the lipid bilayer by solid-state NMR spectroscopy.

    Satoru Yamaguchi;Daniel Huster;Alan Waring;Robert I. Lehrer

  • The Potential of Fluorescent and Spin-labeled Steroid Analogs to Mimic Natural Cholesterol

    Holger A. Scheidt;Peter Müller;Andreas Herrmann;Daniel Huster

  • Membrane Protein Topology Probed by 1H Spin Diffusion from Lipids Using Solid-State NMR Spectroscopy

    Daniel Huster;Xiaolan Yao;Mei Hong

  • Investigation of Lipid Organization in Biological Membranes by Two-Dimensional Nuclear Overhauser Enhancement Spectroscopy

    Daniel Huster;Klaus Arnold;Klaus Gawrisch

  • Solid-State NMR Investigation of the Dynamics of the Soluble and Membrane-Bound Colicin Ia Channel-Forming Domain†

    Daniel Huster;Linshi Xiao;Mei Hong

  • Diffusion of Cholesterol and Its Precursors in Lipid Membranes Studied by 1H Pulsed Field Gradient Magic Angle Spinning NMR

    Holger A. Scheidt;Holger A. Scheidt;Daniel Huster;Klaus Gawrisch

  • Structural basis of ligand binding modes at the neuropeptide Y Y1 receptor.

    Zhenlin Yang;Shuo Han;Max Keller;Anette Kaiser

  • Dynamics of membrane penetration of the fluorescent 7-nitrobenz-2-oxa-1,3-diazol-4-yl (NBD) group attached to an acyl chain of phosphatidylcholine.

    Daniel Huster;Peter Müller;Klaus Arnold;Andreas Herrmann

  • Characterization of the interaction of interleukin-8 with hyaluronan, chondroitin sulfate, dermatan sulfate and their sulfated derivatives by spectroscopy and molecular modeling.

    Annelie Pichert;Sergey A Samsonov;Stephan Theisgen;Lars Thomas

  • Investigation of Molecular Motions by Lee-Goldburg Cross-Polarization NMR Spectroscopy

    Mei Hong;Xiaolan Yao;Karen Jakes;Daniel Huster

  • Characterization of the ternary mixture of sphingomyelin, POPC, and cholesterol: support for an inhomogeneous lipid distribution at high temperatures.

    Andreas Bunge;Peter Müller;Martin Stöckl;Andreas Herrmann

  • The interaction of small molecules with phospholipid membranes studied by 1H NOESY NMR under magic-angle spinning.

    Holger A Scheidt;Daniel Huster

  • 31P NMR Spectroscopy of Phospholipids: From Micelles to Membranes

    Jurgen Schiller;Matthias Muller;Beate Fuchs;Klaus Arnold

  • Solid-State NMR Spectroscopic Investigation of Aβ Protofibrils: Implication of a β-Sheet Remodeling upon Maturation into Terminal Amyloid Fibrils

    Holger A. Scheidt;Holger A. Scheidt;Isabel Morgado;Sven Rothemund;Daniel Huster

  • NOESY NMR Crosspeaks between Lipid Headgroups and Hydrocarbon Chains: Spin Diffusion or Molecular Disorder?

    Daniel Huster;Klaus Gawrisch

  • Interpretation of NOESY Cross-Relaxation Rates from Molecular Dynamics Simulation of a Lipid Bilayer

    Scott E. Feller;Daniel Huster;Klaus Gawrisch

  • Lipid Modifications of a Ras Peptide Exhibit Altered Packing and Mobility versus Host Membrane as Detected by2H Solid-State NMR

    Alexander Vogel;Catherine P. Katzka;Herbert Waldmann;Klaus Arnold

Frequent Co-Authors

Annette G. Beck-Sickinger
Annette G. Beck-Sickinger Leipzig University
Andreas Herrmann
Andreas Herrmann Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Klaus Arnold
Klaus Arnold Leipzig University
Jürgen Schiller
Jürgen Schiller Leipzig University
Herbert Waldmann
Herbert Waldmann Max Planck Society
Jens Meiler
Jens Meiler Vanderbilt University
Klaus Gawrisch
Klaus Gawrisch National Institutes of Health
Dieter Langosch
Dieter Langosch Technical University of Munich
Robert Bittman
Robert Bittman City University of New York
Harald Steiner
Harald Steiner Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

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