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Gabriele M. König

Gabriele M. König

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Chemistry

D-Index
71
Citations
15417
World Ranking
5660
National Ranking
418

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
74
Citations
16766
World Ranking
5710
National Ranking
408

Overview

Gabriele M. König is affiliated with the University of Bonn in Germany. Their research primarily spans the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, as well as Medicine. Within these broader fields, König's work focuses on subfields such as Molecular Biology, Pharmacology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Biotechnology, and Plant Science.

The scientist's research topics cover a range of specialized areas, including:

  • Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling
  • Protein Kinase Regulation and GTPase Signaling
  • Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis
  • Marine Sponges and Natural Products
  • Chemical Synthesis and Analysis
  • Pancreatic function and diabetes
  • Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research

König has published frequently in several academic venues. The main journals and platforms include:

  • Nature Communications (5 publications)
  • Pharmaceutics (4 publications)
  • Journal of Biological Chemistry (3 publications)
  • Scientific Reports (3 publications)
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) (3 publications)

Among their recent papers are:

  • "A community resource for paired genomic and metabolomic data mining" (2021), published in Nature Chemical Biology
  • "Heterotrimeric G Protein Subunit Gαq Is a Master Switch for Gβγ-Mediated Calcium Mobilization by Gi-Coupled GPCRs" (2020), published in Molecular Cell
  • "Local IP 3 receptor-mediated Ca 2+ signals compound to direct blood flow in brain capillaries" (2021), published in Science Advances
  • "Impaired endothelium-mediated cerebrovascular reactivity promotes anxiety and respiration disorders in mice" (2020), published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • "Selective optogenetic control of Gq signaling using human Neuropsin" (2022), published in Nature Communications

Frequent co-authors collaborating with König include:

  • Evi Kostenis
  • Stefan Kehraus
  • Max Crüsemann
  • Christa E. Müller
  • Asuka Inoue

Best Publications

  • The neuropeptide neuromedin U stimulates innate lymphoid cells and type 2 inflammation

    Christoph S.N. Klose;Tanel Mahlakõiv;Jesper B. Moeller;Jesper B. Moeller;Lucille C. Rankin

  • Lack of beta-arrestin signaling in the absence of active G proteins

    Manuel Grundmann;Nicole Merten;Davide Malfacini;Asuka Inoue;Asuka Inoue

  • Natural products from marine organisms and their associated microbes.

    Gabriele M. König;Stefan Kehraus;Simon F. Seibert;Ahmed Abdel-Lateff

  • The experimental power of FR900359 to study Gq-regulated biological processes

    Ramona Schrage;Anna Lena Schmitz;Evelyn Gaffal;Suvi Annala

  • Antioxidative meroterpenoids from the brown alga Cystoseira crinita.

    Katja M Fisch;Volker Böhm;Anthony D Wright;Gabriele M König

  • New halogenated furanones from the marine alga delisea pulchra (cf. fimbriata)

    Rocky de Nys;Anthony D. Wright;Gabriele M. König;Otto Sticher

  • Biohalogenation: Nature’s Way to Synthesize Halogenated Metabolites†

    Claudia Wagner;Mustafa El Omari;Gabriele M. König

  • A Platform of Synthetic Lethal Gene Interaction Networks Reveals that the GNAQ Uveal Melanoma Oncogene Controls the Hippo Pathway through FAK

    Xiaodong Feng;Xiaodong Feng;Nadia Arang;Damiano Cosimo Rigiracciolo;Damiano Cosimo Rigiracciolo;Joo Sang Lee;Joo Sang Lee

  • Ascosalipyrrolidinone A, an antimicrobial alkaloid, from the obligate marine fungus Ascochyta salicorniae.

    Claudia Osterhage;Ronald Kaminsky;Gabriele M. König;Anthony D. Wright

  • Antimalarial Activity: The Search for Marine-Derived Natural Products with Selective Antimalarial Activity†

    Anthony D. Wright;Gabriele M. König;Cindy K. Angerhofer;Paulette Greenidge

  • Biological activities of cyanobacteria: evaluation of extracts and pure compounds.

    Beatrix S. Falch;Gabriele M. König;Anthony D. Wright;Otto Sticher

  • Three New Metabolites from Marine-Derived Fungi of the Genera Coniothyrium and Microsphaeropsis

    Ulrich Höller;Gabriele M. König;Anthony D. Wright

  • Chemical aspects of mass spawning in corals. I: Sperm-attractant molecules in the eggs of the scleractinian coral Montipora digitata

    J. C. Coll;B. F. Bowden;G. V. Meehan;G. M. Konig

  • Laurencia rigida : Chemical investigations of its antifouling dichloromethane extract

    Gabriele M. König;Anthony D. Wright

  • Marine Natural Products Research: Current Directions and Future Potential

    Gabriele M. König;Anthony D. Wright

  • HIV reverse transcriptase inhibitors of natural origin.

    Gesa Matthée;Anthony D. Wright;Gabriele M. König

  • Inhibition of heme detoxification processes underlies the antimalarial activity of terpene isonitrile compounds from marine sponges.

    Anthony D. Wright;Huiqin Wang;Marion Gurrath;Gabriele M. König

  • Secondary metabolites of Flustra foliacea and their influence on bacteria.

    Lars Peters;Gabriele M. König;Anthony D. Wright;Rüdiger Pukall

  • Two new xanthone derivatives from the algicolous marine fungus Wardomyces anomalus

    Ahmed Abdel-Lateff;Christine Klemke;Gabriele M. König;Anthony D. Wright

  • Decoding signaling and function of the orphan G protein-coupled receptor GPR17 with a small-molecule agonist.

    Stephanie Hennen;Haibo Wang;Lucas Peters;Nicole Merten

  • Natural Products from Marine Organisms and Their Associated Microbes

    Gabriele M. Koenig;Stefan Kehraus;Simon F. Seibert;Ahmed Abdel‐Lateff

Frequent Co-Authors

Anthony D. Wright
Anthony D. Wright University of Bonn
Evi Kostenis
Evi Kostenis University of Bonn
Otto Sticher
Otto Sticher ETH Zurich
Christa E. Müller
Christa E. Müller University of Bonn
Michael Gütschow
Michael Gütschow University of Bonn
Asuka Inoue
Asuka Inoue Tohoku University
Achim Hoerauf
Achim Hoerauf University of Bonn
Jörn Piel
Jörn Piel ETH Zurich
Rocky de Nys
Rocky de Nys James Cook University
Bernd K. Fleischmann
Bernd K. Fleischmann University of Bonn

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