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Dieter Jendrossek

Dieter Jendrossek

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
62
Citations
10914
World Ranking
11010
National Ranking
786

Overview

Dieter Jendrossek is affiliated with the University of Stuttgart in Germany. Their research spans multiple fields including Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, Materials Science, and Medicine. Specifically, their work focuses on subfields such as Molecular Biology, Biomaterials, Genetics, Pollution, and Biochemistry.

The main topics covered by their research include:

  • Biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties
  • Coagulation, Bradykinin, Polyphosphates, and Angioedema
  • Microplastics and Plastic Pollution
  • Vitamin K Research Studies
  • Amino Acid Enzymes and Metabolism
  • Enzyme function and inhibition
  • Layered Double Hydroxides Synthesis and Applications

Several frequent co-authors have collaborated with Jendrossek over multiple publications, including:

  • Jennie C. Hildenbrand
  • Attila Teleki
  • Celina Frank
  • Marius Bürger
  • Watsana Penkhrue

Jendrossek's publications have appeared regularly in the following venues:

  • Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology
  • Microbial Physiology
  • PLoS ONE
  • FEMS Microbiology Reviews
  • New Biotechnology

Among their recent papers are:

  • Response surface method for polyhydroxybutyrate (PHB) bioplastic accumulation in Bacillus drentensis BP17 using pineapple peel, 2020, PLoS ONE
  • The protective role of PHB and its degradation products against stress situations in bacteria, 2020, FEMS Microbiology Reviews
  • A universal polyphosphate kinase: PPK2c of Ralstonia eutropha accepts purine and pyrimidine nucleotides including uridine diphosphate, 2020, Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology
  • The Multiple Roles of Polyphosphate in Ralstonia eutropha and Other Bacteria, 2021, Microbial Physiology
  • Acidocalcisomes and Polyphosphate Granules Are Different Subcellular Structures in Agrobacterium tumefaciens, 2020, Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Jendrossek has also contributed to book publications, including a work published by Springer Nature titled Bacterial Organelles and Organelle-like Inclusions (2020).

Best Publications

  • Biodegradation of polyhydroxyalkanoic acids.

    D. Jendrossek;A. Schirmer;H. G. Schlegel

  • Degradation of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate), PHB, by bacteria and purification of a novel PHB depolymerase fromComamonas sp.

    Dieter Jendrossek;Ingrid Knoke;Rahim Bahodjb Habibian;Alexander Steinbüchel

  • BACTERIAL DEGRADATION OF NATURAL AND SYNTHETIC RUBBER

    Helge B. Bode;Kirsten Kerkhoff;Dieter Jendrossek

  • Degradation of poly(3-hydroxyoctanoic acid) [P(3HO)] by bacteria: purification and properties of a P(3HO) depolymerase from Pseudomonas fluorescens GK13.

    A Schirmer;D Jendrossek;H G Schlegel

  • A biodegradable rubber by crosslinking poly(hydroxyalkanoate) from Pseudomonas oleovorans

    de Gjm Gertjan Koning;van Hmm Marc Bilsen;PJ Piet Lemstra;W Hazenberg

  • Bacterial degradation of natural rubber: a privilege of actinomycetes?

    Dieter Jendrossek;Gianpaolo Tomasi;Reiner M Kroppenstedt

  • Substrate specificities of bacterial polyhydroxyalkanoate depolymerases and lipases: bacterial lipases hydrolyze poly(omega-hydroxyalkanoates)

    K E Jaeger;A Steinbüchel;D Jendrossek

  • Awakening of a Dormant Cyanobacterium from Nitrogen Chlorosis Reveals a Genetically Determined Program

    Alexander Klotz;Jens Georg;Lenka Bučinská;Lenka Bučinská;Satoru Watanabe

  • Biochemical and molecular characterization of the Pseudomonas lemoignei polyhydroxyalkanoate depolymerase system.

    D Jendrossek;A Frisse;A Behrends;M Andermann

  • Biosynthesis of copolyesters consisting of 3-hydroxybutyric acid and medium-chain-length 3-hydroxyalkanoic acids from 1, 3-butanediol or from 3-hydroxybutyrate by Pseudomonas sp. A33.

    E. Y. Lee;D. Jendrossek;A. Schirmer;C. Y. Choi

  • Polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) Granules Have no Phospholipids

    Stephanie Bresan;Anna Sznajder;Waldemar Hauf;Karl Forchhammer

  • Studies on the biodegradability of polythioester copolymers and homopolymers by polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA)-degrading bacteria and PHA depolymerases

    Khaled Elbanna;Tina Lütke-Eversloh;Tina Lütke-Eversloh;Dieter Jendrossek;Heinrich Luftmann

  • Cloning and characterization of the poly(hydroxyalkanoic acid)-depolymerase gene locus, phaZ1, of Pseudomonas lemoignei and its gene product.

    Dieter Jendrossek;Beate Müller;Hans Günter Schlegel

  • Microbial degradation of polyesters: a review on extracellular poly(hydroxyalkanoic acid) depolymerases

    Dieter Jendrossek

  • Degradation of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate) by aerobic sewage sludge

    Bernd Holger Briese;Dieter Jendrossek;Hans G. Schlegel

  • Taxonomic identification of Streptomyces exfoliatus K10 and characterization of its poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) depolymerase gene

    Britta Klingbeil;Reiner M. Kroppenstedt;Dieter Jendrossek

  • Unraveling the function of the Rhodospirillum rubrum activator of polyhydroxybutyrate (PHB) degradation: the activator is a PHB-granule-bound protein (phasin).

    Rene Handrick;Simone Reinhardt;Daniel Schultheiss;Thomas Reichart

  • Characterization of the extracellular poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) depolymerase of Comamonas sp. and of its structural gene.

    Dieter Jendrossek;Martina Backhaus;Meike Andermann

  • Physiological and Chemical Investigations into Microbial Degradation of Synthetic Poly(cis-1,4-isoprene)

    Helge B. Bode;Axel Zeeck;Kirsten Plückhahn;Dieter Jendrossek

  • Purification and properties of poly(3-hydroxyvaleric acid) depolymerase from Pseudomonas lemoignei

    Beate Müller;Dieter Jendrossek

Frequent Co-Authors

Alexander Steinbüchel
Alexander Steinbüchel University of Münster
Hans G. Schlegel
Hans G. Schlegel University of Göttingen
Robert H. Marchessault
Robert H. Marchessault McGill University
Reiner M. Kroppenstedt
Reiner M. Kroppenstedt Leibniz Institute DSMZ – German Collection of Microorganisms and Cell Cultures
Bernhard Schmidt
Bernhard Schmidt University of Göttingen
Henri Chanzy
Henri Chanzy Joseph Fourier University
Marek Kowalczuk
Marek Kowalczuk Polish Academy of Sciences
Maria Letizia Focarete
Maria Letizia Focarete University of Bologna
Jean Swings
Jean Swings Ghent University
Mariastella Scandola
Mariastella Scandola University of Bologna

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