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Elmar Schiebel is affiliated with Heidelberg University in Germany. Their research primarily focuses on Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology, with a specialization in several subfields including Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Genetics, Structural Biology, and Materials Chemistry.

The scientist's work covers a range of topics within their field. Notable main topics of research include:

  • Microtubule and mitosis dynamics
  • Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms
  • Protist diversity and phylogeny
  • DNA Repair Mechanisms
  • Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways
  • Nuclear Structure and Function
  • Advanced Electron Microscopy Techniques and Applications

Elmar Schiebel frequently publishes in several journals. The most common publication venues are:

  • Nature Communications
  • Open Biology
  • The EMBO Journal
  • BioEssays
  • The Journal of Cell Biology

Their recent selected papers demonstrate a consistent focus on cellular components related to microtubule organization and centrosome function:

  • Microtubule nucleation: The waltz between γ-tubulin ring complex and associated proteins, 2020, Current Opinion in Cell Biology
  • CEP44 ensures the formation of bona fide centriole wall, a requirement for the centriole-to-centrosome conversion, 2020, Nature Communications
  • Modular assembly of the principal microtubule nucleator γ-TuRC, 2022, Nature Communications
  • The Centrosome Linker and Its Role in Cancer and Genetic Disorders, 2020, Trends in Molecular Medicine
  • The structure of the γ-TuRC: a 25-years-old molecular puzzle, 2020, Current Opinion in Structural Biology

The scientist collaborates regularly with a number of coauthors, with notable frequent collaborators including:

  • Annett Neuner
  • Martin Würtz
  • Stefan Pfeffer
  • Bram J. A. Vermeulen
  • Erik Župa

Best Publications

  • A versatile toolbox for PCR-based tagging of yeast genes: new fluorescent proteins, more markers and promoter substitution cassettes.

    Carsten Janke;Maria M. Magiera;Nicole Rathfelder;Christof Taxis

  • Epitope tagging of yeast genes using a PCR‐based strategy: more tags and improved practical routines

    Michael Knop;Katja Siegers;Gislene Pereira;Wolfgang Zachariae

  • Evidence that the Ipl1-Sli15 (Aurora Kinase-INCENP) Complex Promotes Chromosome Bi-orientation by Altering Kinetochore-Spindle Pole Connections

    Tomoyuki U. Tanaka;Tomoyuki U. Tanaka;Najma Rachidi;Carsten Janke;Gislene Pereira

  • The binding cascade of SecB to SecA to SecY/E mediates preprotein targeting to the E. coli plasma membrane.

    Franz-Ulrich Hartl;Stewart Lecker;Elmar Schiebel;Joseph P. Hendrick

  • The purified E. coli integral membrane protein SecY/E is sufficient for reconstitution of SecA-dependent precursor protein translocation.

    Lorna Brundage;Joseph P. Hendrick;Elmar Schiebel;Arnold J.M. Driessen

  • ΔμH+ and ATP function at different steps of the catalytic cycle of preprotein translocase

    Elmar Schiebel;Arnold J.M. Driessen;Franz-Ulrich Hartl;William Wickner

  • A novel protein complex promoting formation of functional alpha- and gamma-tubulin.

    Silke Geissler;Katja Siegers;Elmar Schiebel

  • The Bub2p Spindle Checkpoint Links Nuclear Migration with Mitotic Exit

    Gislene Pereira;Thomas Höfken;Joan Grindlay;Claire Manson

  • Separase Regulates INCENP-Aurora B Anaphase Spindle Function Through Cdc14

    Gislene Pereira;Elmar Schiebel

  • Modes of spindle pole body inheritance and segregation of the Bfa1p–Bub2p checkpoint protein complex

    Gislene Pereira;Tomoyuki U. Tanaka;Kim Nasmyth;Elmar Schiebel

  • Spc98p and Spc97p of the yeast γ‐tubulin complex mediate binding to the spindle pole body via their interaction with Spc110p

    Michael Knop;Elmar Schiebel

  • Compartment-specific aggregases direct distinct nuclear and cytoplasmic aggregate deposition

    Stephanie B M Miller;Chi-Ting Ho;Juliane Winkler;Maria Khokhrina

  • Tandem fluorescent protein timers for in vivo analysis of protein dynamics

    Anton Khmelinskii;Philipp J Keller;Anna Bartosik;Anna Bartosik;Matthias Meurer;Matthias Meurer

  • Compartmentation of protein folding in vivo: sequestration of non‐native polypeptide by the chaperonin–GimC system

    Katja Siegers;Thomas Waldmann;Michel R. Leroux;Katrin Grein

  • The budding yeast proteins Spc24p and Spc25p interact with Ndc80p and Nuf2p at the kinetochore and are important for kinetochore clustering and checkpoint control

    Carsten Janke;Jennifer Ortiz;Johannes Lechner;Anna Shevchenko

  • The spindle pole body component Spc98p interacts with the gamma-tubulin-like Tub4p of Saccharomyces cerevisiae at the sites of microtubule attachment

    Silke Geissler;Gislene Pereira;Anne Spang;Michael Knop

  • The calcium-binding protein cell division cycle 31 of Saccharomyces cerevisiae is a component of the half bridge of the spindle pole body.

    Anne Spang;Iain Courtney;Ursel Fackler;Monika Matzner

  • Receptors determine the cellular localization of a gamma-tubulin complex and thereby the site of microtubule formation.

    Michael Knop;Elmar Schiebel

  • The spindle pole body component Spc97p interacts with the γ‐tubulin of Saccharomyces cerevisiae and functions in microtubule organization and spindle pole body duplication

    Michael Knop;Gislene Pereira;Silke Geissler;Katrin Grein

  • In search of a function for centrins

    Elmar Schiebel;Michel Bornens

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael Knop
Michael Knop Heidelberg University
Anne Spang
Anne Spang University of Basel
Carsten Janke
Carsten Janke Institute Curie
Mike Heilemann
Mike Heilemann Goethe University Frankfurt
Thomas Ruppert
Thomas Ruppert Heidelberg University
Andrej Shevchenko
Andrej Shevchenko Max Planck Society
Claude Antony
Claude Antony Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Rebecca C. Wade
Rebecca C. Wade Heidelberg Institute for Theoretical Studies
Kim Nasmyth
Kim Nasmyth University of Oxford
Stefan W. Hell
Stefan W. Hell Max Planck Society

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