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Peter Schuck is affiliated with the National Institutes of Health in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology, with significant contributions also in Medicine. The main subfields of their work include Molecular Biology, Ecology, Infectious Diseases, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, and Materials Chemistry.

The scientist's research topics are diverse, covering areas such as bacteriophages and microbial interactions, RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms, protein purification and stability, protein structure and dynamics, RNA research and splicing, viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology, and monoclonal and polyclonal antibodies research.

Frequent coauthors with whom Peter Schuck has collaborated include:

  • Huaying Zhao
  • Ai Nguyen
  • Grzegorz Piszczek
  • Di Wu
  • Sumit Kumar Chaturvedi

Peter Schuck has published extensively in a range of scientific venues. The most frequent publication venues include:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Biophysical Journal
  • Faculty Opinions - Post-Publication Peer Review of the Biomedical Literature
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Harvard Dataverse

Some of the notable recent papers authored or coauthored by Peter Schuck are:

  • "A multi-step nucleation process determines the kinetics of prion-like domain phase separation" (2021), published in Nature Communications
  • "Plasticity in structure and assembly of SARS-CoV-2 nucleocapsid protein" (2022), published in PNAS Nexus
  • "Energetic and structural features of SARS-CoV-2 N-protein co-assemblies with nucleic acids" (2021), published in iScience
  • "The biofilm adhesion protein Aap from Staphylococcus epidermidis forms zinc-dependent amyloid fibers" (2020), published in Journal of Biological Chemistry
  • "Biomolecular interactions of ultrasmall metallic nanoparticles and nanoclusters" (2021), published in Nanoscale Advances

Best Publications

  • Modern analytical ultracentrifugation in protein science: A tutorial review

    Jacob Lebowitz;Marc S. Lewis;Peter Schuck

  • Grafting of “Abbreviated” Complementarity-Determining Regions Containing Specificity-Determining Residues Essential for Ligand Contact to Engineer a Less Immunogenic Humanized Monoclonal Antibody

    Roberto De Pascalis;Makoto Iwahashi;Midori Tamura;Eduardo A. Padlan

  • Use of surface plasmon resonance to probe the equilibrium and dynamic aspects of interactions between biological macromolecules.

    Peter Schuck

  • Size-distribution analysis of proteins by analytical ultracentrifugation: strategies and application to model systems.

    Peter Schuck;Matthew A. Perugini;Noreen R. Gonzales;Geoffrey J. Howlett

  • On the analysis of protein self-association by sedimentation velocity analytical ultracentrifugation.

    Peter Schuck

  • Macromolecular size-and-shape distributions by sedimentation velocity analytical ultracentrifugation.

    Patrick H. Brown;Peter Schuck

  • High-Precision Isothermal Titration Calorimetry with Automated Peak-Shape Analysis

    Sandro Keller;Carolyn Vargas;Huaying Zhao;Grzegorz Piszczek

  • On the Distribution of Protein Refractive Index Increments

    Huaying Zhao;Patrick H. Brown;Peter Schuck

  • Crystal structure of an NK cell immunoglobulin-like receptor in complex with its class I MHC ligand.

    Jeffrey C. Boyington;Shawn A. Motyka;Peter Schuck;Andrew G. Brooks

  • SEDIMENTATION ANALYSIS OF NONINTERACTING AND SELF-ASSOCIATING SOLUTES USING NUMERICAL SOLUTIONS TO THE LAMM EQUATION

    Peter Schuck

  • Sedimentation equilibrium analysis of protein interactions with global implicit mass conservation constraints and systematic noise decomposition.

    Jennifer Vistica;Julie Dam;Andrea Balbo;Emine Yikilmaz

  • Determination of the sedimentation coefficient distribution by least-squares boundary modeling.

    Peter Schuck;Peter Rossmanith

  • SEDPHAT – A platform for global ITC analysis and global multi-method analysis of molecular interactions

    Huaying Zhao;Grzegorz Piszczek;Peter Schuck

  • Studying multisite binary and ternary protein interactions by global analysis of isothermal titration calorimetry data in SEDPHAT: Application to adaptor protein complexes in cell signaling

    Jon C.D. Houtman;Patrick H. Brown;Brent Bowden;Hiroshi Yamaguchi

  • Calculating sedimentation coefficient distributions by direct modeling of sedimentation velocity concentration profiles.

    Julie Dam;Peter Schuck

  • Integration and global analysis of isothermal titration calorimetry data for studying macromolecular interactions

    Chad A Brautigam;Huaying Zhao;Carolyn Vargas;Sandro Keller

  • Kinetics of ligand binding to receptor immobilized in a polymer matrix, as detected with an evanescent wave biosensor. I. A computer simulation of the influence of mass transport.

    P. Schuck

  • Analysis of mass transport-limited binding kinetics in evanescent wave biosensors.

    Peter Schuck;Allen P. Minton

  • Phospholipids enhance nucleation but not elongation of apolipoprotein C-II amyloid fibrils.

    Timothy M. Ryan;Chai L. Teoh;Michael D.W. Griffin;Michael F. Bailey

  • The role of mass transport limitation and surface heterogeneity in the biophysical characterization of macromolecular binding processes by SPR biosensing.

    Peter Schuck;Huaying Zhao

  • Reliable determination of binding affinity and kinetics using surface plasmon resonance biosensors

    Peter Schuck

Frequent Co-Authors

Mark L. Mayer
Mark L. Mayer National Institutes of Health
Chad A. Brautigam
Chad A. Brautigam The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Roy A. Mariuzza
Roy A. Mariuzza University of Maryland, College Park
David H. Margulies
David H. Margulies National Institutes of Health
Rodolfo Ghirlando
Rodolfo Ghirlando National Institutes of Health
Geoffrey J. Howlett
Geoffrey J. Howlett University of Melbourne
Christine Ebel
Christine Ebel Grenoble Alpes University
Ettore Appella
Ettore Appella National Institutes of Health
Lawrence E. Samelson
Lawrence E. Samelson National Institutes of Health
Robert H. Purcell
Robert H. Purcell National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases

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