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Markus G. Grütter

Markus G. Grütter

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
74
Citations
18434
World Ranking
5637
National Ranking
112

Markus G. Grütter publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Markus G. Grütter sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 210 publications — 54th percentile

54% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Markus G. Grütter D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Markus G. Grütter sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 74 D-Index — 72nd percentile

72% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

Markus G. Grütter is affiliated with the University of Zurich in Switzerland. Their research predominantly focuses on biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with particular specialization in molecular biology and cancer research.

The main scientific topics addressed in their work include:

  • Protein Tyrosine Phosphatases
  • Cancer, Hypoxia, and Metabolism
  • Mitochondrial Function and Pathology

Grütter has published in recognized scientific venues, notably the Journal of Clinical Investigation. Their recent paper titled NLRP3 tyrosine phosphorylation is controlled by protein tyrosine phosphatase PTPN22 appeared in this journal in 2023.

Frequent collaborators in their research efforts include:

  • Marianne R. Spalinger
  • Stephanie Kasper
  • Claudia Gottier
  • Silvia Lang
  • Kirstin Atrott

This professional's scholarly output reflects an integrated approach to molecular mechanisms underlying cellular functions and disease processes, especially regarding enzymatic regulation and cancer biology.

Best Publications

  • High-affinity binders selected from designed ankyrin repeat protein libraries.

    H Kaspar Binz;Patrick Amstutz;Andreas Kohl;Michael T Stumpp

  • TRIM5 is an innate immune sensor for the retrovirus capsid lattice

    Thomas Pertel;Stéphane Hausmann;Damien Morger;Sara Züger

  • Structure-based design of aliskiren, a novel orally effective renin inhibitor.

    Jeanette M Wood;Jürgen Maibaum;Joseph Rahuel;Markus G Grütter

  • Caspases: key players in programmed cell death.

    Markus G Grütter

  • The Long Form of FLIP Is an Activator of Caspase-8 at the Fas Death-inducing Signaling Complex

    Olivier Micheau;Margot Thome;Pascal Schneider;Nils Holler

  • Drug Export Pathway of Multidrug Exporter AcrB Revealed by DARPin Inhibitors

    Gaby Sennhauser;Patrick Amstutz;Christophe Briand;Otso Storchenegger

  • Insights into the regulatory mechanism for caspase-8 activation.

    Mrudula Donepudi;Aengus Mac Sweeney;Christophe Briand;Markus G Grütter

  • The SPRY domain of Pyrin, mutated in familial Mediterranean fever patients, interacts with inflammasome components and inhibits proIL-1beta processing.

    Papin S;Cuenin S;Agostini L;Martinon F

  • Precision is essential for efficient catalysis in an evolved Kemp eliminase

    Rebecca Blomberg;Hajo Kries;Daniel M. Pinkas;Peer R. E. Mittl

  • Designed to be stable: Crystal structure of a consensus ankyrin repeat protein

    Andreas Kohl;H. Kaspar Binz;Patrik Forrer;Michael T. Stumpp

  • Transport of drugs by the multidrug transporter AcrB involves an access and a deep binding pocket that are separated by a switch-loop

    Thomas Eicher;Hi-jea Cha;Markus A. Seeger;Lorenz Brandstätter

  • Structure of recombinant human CPP32 in complex with the tetrapeptide acetyl-Asp-Val-Ala-Asp fluoromethyl ketone.

    Peer R.E. Mittl;Stefania Di Marco;Joseph F. Krebs;Xu Bai

  • Crystal structure of a heterodimeric ABC transporter in its inward-facing conformation

    Michael Hohl;Christophe Briand;Markus G Grütter;Markus A Seeger

  • The 2.5 A X-ray crystal structure of the acid-stable proteinase inhibitor from human mucous secretions analysed in its complex with bovine alpha-chymotrypsin.

    M. G. Grütter;G. Fendrich;R. Huber;W. Bode

  • Crystal Structure of the Multidrug Exporter MexB from Pseudomonas aeruginosa

    Gaby Sennhauser;Magdalena A. Bukowska;Christophe Briand;Markus G. Grütter

  • Crystal structure and functional analysis of escherichia coli glutamate decarboxylase

    Guido Capitani;Daniela De Biase;Caterina Aurizi;Heinz Gut

  • Structural basis for specificity of Grb2-SH2 revealed by a novel ligand binding mode.

    Joseph Rahuel;Dirk Erdmann;André Strauss

  • The three-dimensional structure of caspase-8: an initiator enzyme in apoptosis

    Helen Blanchard;Lalitha Kodandapani;Peer Re Mittl;Stefania Di Marco

  • NLRP3 tyrosine phosphorylation is controlled by protein tyrosine phosphatase PTPN22

    Marianne R. Spalinger;Stephanie Kasper;Claudia Gottier;Silvia Lang

  • Structural basis and kinetics of inter- and intramolecular disulfide exchange in the redox catalyst DsbD

    Anna Rozhkova;Christian U Stirnimann;Patrick Frei;Ulla Grauschopf

Frequent Co-Authors

Andreas Plückthun
Andreas Plückthun University of Zurich
Jeremy Luban
Jeremy Luban University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School
Francesco Bossa
Francesco Bossa Sapienza University of Rome
Jürg Tschopp
Jürg Tschopp University of Lausanne
Kurt Wüthrich
Kurt Wüthrich ETH Zurich
Uwe Zangemeister-Wittke
Uwe Zangemeister-Wittke University of Bern
Günter Fritz
Günter Fritz University of Hohenheim
Jack F. Kirsch
Jack F. Kirsch University of California, Berkeley
Hauke Hennecke
Hauke Hennecke ETH Zurich

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