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57
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13919
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 1992 - Member of Academia Europaea
  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)

Overview

Günther Kreil is affiliated with the Austrian Academy of Sciences in Austria. Their academic profile reflects a long-standing engagement with scientific research and contributions acknowledged by significant memberships.

In 1992, Günther Kreil became a member of the Academia Europaea, recognizing their involvement in European scholarly activities. Additionally, they are a member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO), an institution that supports life sciences professionals across Europe.

Although specific details on recent papers, co-authors, publication venues, and main fields or subfields of study are not provided, the memberships indicate active participation in molecular biology and related life sciences research communities.

Best Publications

  • Deltorphins: a family of naturally occurring peptides with high affinity and selectivity for delta opioid binding sites.

    Vittorio Erspamer;Pietro Melchiorri;Giuliana Falconieri-Erspamer;Lucia Negri

  • Hyaluronidases--a group of neglected enzymes.

    Gunther Kreil

  • HYAL2, a human gene expressed in many cells, encodes a lysosomal hyaluronidase with a novel type of specificity

    Günter Lepperdinger;Birgit Strobl;Günther Kreil

  • Deltorphin, a novel amphibian skin peptide with high selectivity and affinity for δ opioid receptors

    Gunther Kreil;Donatella Barra;Maurizio Simmaco;Vittorio Erspamer

  • Bee venom hyaluronidase is homologous to a membrane protein of mammalian sperm.

    Michael Gmachl;Gunther Kreil

  • D-alanine in the frog skin peptide dermorphin is derived from L-alanine in the precursor.

    Klaus Richter;Richard Egger;Günther Kreil

  • Bv8, a small protein from frog skin and its homologue from snake venom induce hyperalgesia in rats.

    Christa Mollay;Christian Wechselberger;Giuseppina Mignogna;Lucia Negri

  • Hyal2 — less active, but more versatile?

    Günter Lepperdinger;Johannes Müllegger;Günther Kreil

  • Analysis of the cDNA for phospholipase A2 from honeybee venom glands. The deduced amino acid sequence reveals homology to the corresponding vertebrate enzymes.

    Karl Kuchler;Michael Gmachl;Manfred J. Sippl;Günther Kreil

  • Stepwise cleavage of the pro part of promelittin by dipeptidylpeptidase IV. Evidence for a new type of precursor - product conversion.

    Günther Kreil;Liselotte Haiml;Gerda Suchanek

  • Biosynthesis of thyrotropin releasing hormone in the skin of Xenopus laevis: partial sequence of the precursor deduced from cloned cDNA

    K. Richter;E. Kawashima;R. Egger;G. Kreil

  • Enhancement of bee venom phospholipase A2 activity by melittin, direct lytic factor from cobra venom and polymyxin B.

    Christa Mollay;Günther Kreil

  • A family of bombinin-related peptides from the skin of Bombina variegata

    Maurizio Simmaco;Donatella Barra;Fernanda Chiarini;Lia Noviello

  • Action of phospholipases on the cytoplasmic membrane of Escherichia coli. Stimulation by melittin.

    Christa Mollay;Günther Kreil;Hans Berger

  • The AVIT protein family: Secreted cysteine-rich vertebrate proteins with diverse functions

    Alexandra Kaser;Martina Winklmayr;Günther Lepperdinger;Günther Kreil

  • Amino acid sequence of honeybee prepromelittin synthesized in vitro.

    Gerda Suchanek;Gunther Kreil;Mark A. Hermodson

  • In vitro mutagenesis of PH-20 hyaluronidase from human sperm.

    Sigrid Arming;Birgit Strobl;Christian Wechselberger;Gunther Kreil

  • Bombinins, antimicrobial peptides from Bombina species

    Maurizio Simmaco;Günther Kreil;Donatella Barra

  • Hyaluronate-independent Metastatic Behavior of CD44 Variant-expressing Pancreatic Carcinoma Cells

    Jonathan P. Sleeman;Sigrid Arming;Jürgen F. Moll;Armin Hekele

  • The mammalian homologues of frog Bv8 are mainly expressed in spermatocytes.

    Christian Wechselberger;Rossella Puglisi;Edwin Engel;Günter Lepperdinger

Frequent Co-Authors

Donatella Barra
Donatella Barra Sapienza University of Rome
Karl Kuchler
Karl Kuchler Medical University of Vienna
Jean Rossier
Jean Rossier Sorbonne University
Maurizio Simmaco
Maurizio Simmaco Sapienza University of Rome
Frank Eisenhaber
Frank Eisenhaber Agency for Science, Technology and Research
Vittorio Erspamer
Vittorio Erspamer Sapienza University of Rome
Gareth Griffiths
Gareth Griffiths University of Oslo
Karl Lohner
Karl Lohner University of Graz
Flaminia Pavone
Flaminia Pavone National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Michael Breitenbach
Michael Breitenbach University of Salzburg

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