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Monika Fuxreiter

Monika Fuxreiter

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
51
Citations
15491
World Ranking
16951
National Ranking
537

Overview

Monika Fuxreiter is affiliated with the University of Padua in Italy. Their research focuses primarily on the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology, with a significant emphasis on Molecular Biology as a subfield. The scientist's work spans multiple subfields including Biochemistry, Materials Chemistry, Physiology, and Neurology.

The main topics addressed in Fuxreiter's research include:

  • Protein Structure and Dynamics
  • RNA Research and Splicing
  • Lipid Metabolism and Biosynthesis
  • Enzyme Structure and Function
  • RNA and Protein Synthesis Mechanisms
  • RNA Modifications and Cancer
  • Nuclear Structure and Function

They have published extensively, contributing to numerous articles across a variety of scientific venues. Frequent publication venues include:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Journal of Molecular Biology
  • Nucleic Acids Research
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Nature Communications

Some recent papers authored or co-authored by Monika Fuxreiter are:

  • "Generic nature of the condensed states of proteins," 2021, Nature Cell Biology
  • "Sequence Determinants of the Aggregation of Proteins Within Condensates Generated by Liquid-liquid Phase Separation," 2021, Journal of Molecular Biology
  • "Fuzziness and Frustration in the Energy Landscape of Protein Folding, Function, and Assembly," 2021, Accounts of Chemical Research
  • "MobiDB: intrinsically disordered proteins in 2021," 2020, Nucleic Acids Research
  • "Widespread occurrence of the droplet state of proteins in the human proteome," 2020, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Fuxreiter collaborates with a range of scientists in their field. Frequent co-authors include:

  • Michele Vendruscolo
  • Attila Horváth
  • Viktor Ambrus
  • Samuel Dada
  • João M. C. Teixeira

Best Publications

  • Classification of intrinsically disordered regions and proteins.

    Robin van der Lee;Robin van der Lee;Marija Buljan;Benjamin Lang;Robert J. Weatheritt

  • Protein Phase Separation: A New Phase in Cell Biology.

    Steven Boeynaems;Steven Boeynaems;Simon Alberti;Nicolas L. Fawzi;Tanja Mittag

  • Fuzzy complexes: polymorphism and structural disorder in protein-protein interactions.

    Peter Tompa;Monika Fuxreiter

  • Preformed structural elements feature in partner recognition by intrinsically unstructured proteins.

    Monika Fuxreiter;István Simon;Peter Friedrich;Peter Tompa

  • Local structural disorder imparts plasticity on linear motifs

    Monika Fuxreiter;Peter Tompa;István Simon

  • Tissue-Specific Splicing of Disordered Segments that Embed Binding Motifs Rewires Protein Interaction Networks

    Marija Buljan;Marija Buljan;Guilhem Chalancon;Sebastian Eustermann;Gunter P. Wagner

  • The Structure and Dynamics of Higher-Order Assemblies: Amyloids, Signalosomes, and Granules

    Hao Wu;Hao Wu;Monika Fuxreiter

  • What's in a name? Why these proteins are intrinsically disordered: Why these proteins are intrinsically disordered.

    A Keith Dunker;M Madan Babu;Elisar Barbar;Martin Blackledge

  • Close encounters of the third kind: Disordered domains and the interactions of proteins

    Peter Tompa;Monika Fuxreiter;Christopher J. Oldfield;Istvan Simon

  • Widespread occurrence of the droplet state of proteins in the human proteome

    Maarten Hardenberg;Attila Horvath;Viktor Ambrus;Monika Fuxreiter;Monika Fuxreiter

  • Fuzzy Complexes: A More Stochastic View of Protein Function

    Monika Fuxreiter;Peter Tompa

  • Malleable machines take shape in eukaryotic transcriptional regulation

    Monika Fuxreiter;Peter Tompa;István Simon;Vladimir N Uversky

  • MobiDB: intrinsically disordered proteins in 2021.

    Damiano Piovesan;Marco Necci;Nahuel Escobedo;Alexander Miguel Monzon

  • Intrinsically disordered segments affect protein half-life in the cell and during evolution

    Robin van der Lee;Robin van der Lee;Benjamin Lang;Kai Kruse;Jörg Gsponer

  • Fuzzy complexes: Specific binding without complete folding

    Rashmi Sharma;Zsolt Raduly;Marton Miskei;Monika Fuxreiter

  • Alternative splicing of intrinsically disordered regions and rewiring of protein interactions

    Marija Buljan;Guilhem Chalancon;A Keith Dunker;Alex Bateman

  • Fuzziness: linking regulation to protein dynamics

    Monika Fuxreiter;Monika Fuxreiter

  • Dynamic protein-DNA recognition: beyond what can be seen.

    Monika Fuxreiter;Istvan Simon;Sarah Bondos

  • Fuzziness in Protein Interactions-A Historical Perspective.

    Monika Fuxreiter

  • The role of hydrophobic microenvironments in modulating pKa shifts in proteins.

    E.L. Mehler;M. Fuxreiter;I. Simon

Frequent Co-Authors

István Simon
István Simon Hungarian Academy of Sciences
Peter Tompa
Peter Tompa Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Vladimir N. Uversky
Vladimir N. Uversky University of South Florida
Michele Vendruscolo
Michele Vendruscolo University of Cambridge
A. Keith Dunker
A. Keith Dunker Indiana University
M. Madan Babu
M. Madan Babu St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
László Fésüs
László Fésüs University of Debrecen
Sonia Longhi
Sonia Longhi Aix-Marseille University
Christopher J. Oldfield
Christopher J. Oldfield Virginia Commonwealth University
David T. Jones
David T. Jones University College London

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