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Norbert Sträter

Norbert Sträter

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Chemistry

D-Index
44
Citations
10828
World Ranking
16661
National Ranking
1205

Overview

Norbert Sträter is affiliated with Leipzig University in Germany. Their research primarily spans the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Medicine, with a focus on subfields such as Molecular Biology, Physiology, Organic Chemistry, Computational Theory and Mathematics, and Infectious Diseases.

The scientist's work covers a range of topics including:

  • Adenosine and Purinergic Signaling
  • Computational Drug Discovery Methods
  • Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling
  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • Enzyme Catalysis and Immobilization
  • Microplastics and Plastic Pollution
  • RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms

Frequent publication venues for Norbert Sträter include:

  • Journal of Medicinal Chemistry
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • ChemSusChem
  • Nature Communications
  • Journal of Biological Chemistry

Among their recent papers are:

  • "Low Carbon Footprint Recycling of Post-Consumer PET Plastic with a Metagenomic Polyester Hydrolase," published in 2021 by ChemSusChem
  • "Calcium-sensing receptor-mediated NLRP3 inflammasome response to calciprotein particles drives inflammation in rheumatoid arthritis," published in 2020 by Nature Communications
  • "Structure and function of the metagenomic plastic-degrading polyester hydrolase PHL7 bound to its product," published in 2023 by Nature Communications
  • "Discovery of AB680: A Potent and Selective Inhibitor of CD73," published in 2020 by Journal of Medicinal Chemistry
  • "Discovery and Crystallographic Studies of Trisubstituted Piperazine Derivatives as Non-Covalent SARS-CoV-2 Main Protease Inhibitors with High Target Specificity and Low Toxicity," published in 2022 by Journal of Medicinal Chemistry

Norbert Sträter frequently collaborates with other researchers including:

  • Christa E. Müller
  • Renato H. Weiße
  • Katharina Sylvester
  • Tobias Claff
  • Susanne Moschütz

Best Publications

  • Recent Advances in Zinc Enzymology

    William N. Lipscomb;Norbert Sträter

  • Cellular function and molecular structure of ecto-nucleotidases

    Herbert Zimmermann;Matthias Zebisch;Norbert Sträter

  • Two-Metal Ion Catalysis in Enzymatic Acyl- and Phosphoryl-Transfer Reactions

    Norbert Sträter;William N. Lipscomb;Thomas Klabunde;Bernt Krebs

  • Crystal structure of a purple acid phosphatase containing a dinuclear Fe(III)-Zn(II) active site.

    Norbert Sträter;Thomas Klabunde;Paul Tucker;Herbert Witzel

  • Mechanism of Fe III –Zn II purple acid phosphatase based on crystal structures

    Thomas Klabunde;Norbert Sträter;Roland Fröhlich;Herbert Witzel

  • Structural and Functional Studies on a Thermostable Polyethylene Terephthalate Degrading Hydrolase from Thermobifida Fusca.

    Christian Roth;Ren Wei;Thorsten Oeser;Johannes Then

  • Insect‐Derived Proline‐Rich Antimicrobial Peptides Kill Bacteria by Inhibiting Bacterial Protein Translation at the 70 S Ribosome

    Andor Krizsan;Daniela Volke;Stefanie Weinert;Norbert Sträter

  • Ecto-5'-nucleotidase: Structure function relationships.

    Norbert Sträter

  • Crystal Structure of the Human Ecto-5′-Nucleotidase (CD73): Insights into the Regulation of Purinergic Signaling

    Karen Knapp;Matthias Zebisch;Matthias Zebisch;Jan Pippel;Ali El-Tayeb

  • Two-metal ion mechanism of bovine lens leucine aminopeptidase: active site solvent structure and binding mode of L-leucinal, a gem-diolate transition state analogue, by X-ray crystallography.

    N Strater;W.N. Lipscomb

  • Low Carbon Footprint Recycling of Post-Consumer PET Plastic with a Metagenomic Polyester Hydrolase

    Christian Sonnendecker;Juliane Oeser;Philipp Konstantin Richter;Patrick Hille

  • Transition state analogue L-leucinephosphonic acid bound to bovine lens leucine aminopeptidase: X-ray structure at 1.65 A resolution in a new crystal form.

    Norbert Strater;William N. Lipscomb

  • Crystal structure of the plasmid maintenance system epsilon/zeta: functional mechanism of toxin zeta and inactivation by epsilon 2 zeta 2 complex formation.

    Anton Meinhart;Juan C. Alonso;Norbert Sträter;Wolfram Saenger

  • α,β-Methylene-ADP (AOPCP) Derivatives and Analogues: Development of Potent and Selective ecto-5′-Nucleotidase (CD73) Inhibitors

    Sanjay Bhattarai;Marianne Freundlieb;Jan Pippel;Anne Meyer

  • X-ray structure of the Escherichia coli periplasmic 5'-nucleotidase containing a dimetal catalytic site

    Thomas Knöfel;Norbert Sträter

  • Crystal structure of amylomaltase from thermus aquaticus, a glycosyltransferase catalysing the production of large cyclic glucans.

    Ingo Przylas;Koji Tomoo;Yoshinobu Terada;Takeshi Takaha

  • Structural studies on the forward and reverse binding modes of peptides to the chaperone DnaK.

    Michael Zahn;Nicole Berthold;Björn Kieslich;Daniel Knappe

  • X-ray structure of aminopeptidase A from Escherichia coli and a model for the nucleoprotein complex in Xer site-specific recombination.

    Norbert Sträter;David J. Sherratt;Sean D. Colloms

  • The X-ray crystal structure of human beta-hexosaminidase B provides new insights into Sandhoff disease.

    Timm Maier;Norbert Strater;Christina G Schuette;Ralf Klingenstein

  • Calcium-sensing receptor-mediated NLRP3 inflammasome response to calciprotein particles drives inflammation in rheumatoid arthritis.

    Elisabeth Jäger;Supriya Murthy;Caroline Schmidt;Magdalena Hahn

  • Structural relationship between the mammalian Fe(III)Fe(II) and the Fe(III)Zn(II) plant purple acid phosphatases

    Thomas Klabunde;Norbert Sträter;Bernt Krebs;Herbert Witzel

Frequent Co-Authors

Bernt Krebs
Bernt Krebs University of Münster
Ralf Hoffmann
Ralf Hoffmann Leipzig University
William N. Lipscomb
William N. Lipscomb Harvard University
Wolfram Saenger
Wolfram Saenger Freie Universität Berlin
Torsten Schöneberg
Torsten Schöneberg Leipzig University
Christa E. Müller
Christa E. Müller University of Bonn
Michael Stumvoll
Michael Stumvoll Leipzig University
Annette G. Beck-Sickinger
Annette G. Beck-Sickinger Leipzig University
Peter Kovacs
Peter Kovacs Leipzig University
Gerhard H. Braus
Gerhard H. Braus University of Göttingen

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