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Peter Overath

Peter Overath

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
74
Citations
14470
World Ranking
5761
National Ranking
411

Research.com Recognitions

  • 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

Peter Overath is affiliated with the Max Planck Society in Germany. Their academic profile positions them within the framework of scientific research conducted under one of Europe's leading research organizations.

They have been recognized as a member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO), indicating involvement in the molecular biology community at a continental level.

The scientist's work spans various dimensions of academic inquiry, although specific fields of study, subfields, and main topics of work are not detailed in the available data. Similarly, information regarding frequent co-authors, publication venues, and papers authored by Peter Overath is not provided.

The absence of listed publications or concrete topics suggests that their profile could be part of ongoing or emerging research activity within the Max Planck Society or that publicly accessible bibliographic data is limited.

Despite the limited data on research output, Peter Overath's membership in EMBO aligns with molecular biology and related life sciences, reflecting a connection to research communities and standards in European molecular biology.

Best Publications

  • Fatty Acid Degradation in Escherichia coli

    P. Overath;G. Pauli;H. U. Schairer

  • Hydrodynamic Flow-Mediated Protein Sorting on the Cell Surface of Trypanosomes

    Markus Engstler;Markus Engstler;Thomas Pfohl;Stephan Herminghaus;Michael Boshart

  • Correlation of in vivo and in vitro phase transitions of membrane lipids in Escherichia coli.

    P. Overath;H. U. Schairer;W. Stoffel

  • Fatty acid degradation in Escherichia coli. An inducible system for the uptake of fatty acids and further characterization of old mutants.

    Klaus Klein;Regina Steinberg;Brigitte Fiethen;Peter Overath

  • Procyclin gene expression and loss of the variant surface glycoprotein during differentiation of Trypanosoma brucei.

    I Roditi;H Schwarz;T W Pearson;R P Beecroft

  • Lactose Carrier Protein of Escherichia coli Structure and Expression of Plasmids Carrying the Y Gene of the lac Operon

    Ron M. Teather;John Bramhall;Isolde Riede;J. Keith Wright

  • Biosynthesis of Trypanosoma brucei variant surface glycoproteins. N-glycosylation and addition of a phosphatidylinositol membrane anchor.

    Michael A. J. Ferguson;Michael Duszenko;Gretel S. Lamont;Peter Overath

  • Kinetics of endocytosis and recycling of the GPI-anchored variant surface glycoprotein in Trypanosoma brucei.

    Markus Engstler;Lutz Thilo;Frank Weise;Christoph G. Grünfelder

  • Transferrin-binding protein complex is the receptor for transferrin uptake in Trypanosoma brucei.

    D Steverding;Y D Stierhof;H Fuchs;R Tauber

  • The molecular phylogeny of trypanosomes: evidence for an early divergence of the Salivaria

    Jochen Haag;Colm O'hUigin;Peter Overath

  • Mechanistic interpretation of the influence of lipid phase transitions on transport functions.

    L Thilo;H Träuble;P Overath

  • Amplification of the lactose carrier protein in Escherichia coli using a plasmid vector.

    Ron M. Teather;Benno Müller-Hill;Ursula Abrutsch;Gabriele Aichele

  • The effect of citrate/cis-aconitate on oxidative metabolism during transformation of Trypanosoma brucei.

    Peter Overath;Joachim Czichos;Claudia Haas

  • Endocytosis and secretion in trypanosomatid parasites — Tumultuous traffic in a pocket

    Peter Overath;York-Dieter Stierhof;Martin Wiese

  • Targeted integration into a rRNA locus results in uniform and high level expression of transgenes in Leishmania amastigotes

    Ana Mißlitz;Jeremy C Mottram;Peter Overath;Toni Aebischer

  • Endocytosis, membrane recycling and sorting of GPI-anchored proteins: Trypanosoma brucei as a model system.

    Peter Overath;Markus Engstler

  • In vitro and in vivo products of E. coli lactose permease gene are identical.

    R Ehring;K Beyreuther;J K Wright;P Overath

  • Synchronous differentiation of Trypanosoma brucei from bloodstream to procyclic forms in vitro.

    Karl Ziegelbauer;Margret Quinten;Heinz Schwarz;Terry W. Pearson

  • ato Operon: a Highly Inducible System for Acetoacetate and Butyrate Degradation in Escherichia coli

    Georg Pauli;Peter Overath

  • ESAG 6 and 7 products of Trypanosoma brucei form a transferrin binding protein complex.

    D. Steverding;Y.-D. Stierhof;Maliha Chaudhri;M. Ligtenberg

Frequent Co-Authors

York-Dieter Stierhof
York-Dieter Stierhof University of Tübingen
Heinz Schwarz
Heinz Schwarz Max Planck Society
Toni Aebischer
Toni Aebischer Robert Koch Institute
Robert Seckler
Robert Seckler University of Potsdam
Malcolm J. McConville
Malcolm J. McConville University of Melbourne
Benno Müller-Hill
Benno Müller-Hill University of Cologne
Hans-Georg Rammensee
Hans-Georg Rammensee University of Tübingen
Michael A. J. Ferguson
Michael A. J. Ferguson University of Dundee
Michael Boshart
Michael Boshart Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Jean-Marc Neuhaus
Jean-Marc Neuhaus University of Neuchâtel

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