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  • 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

Robert Tampé is affiliated with Goethe University Frankfurt in Germany. Their research primarily spans the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Immunology and Microbiology. Within these broad areas, their work focuses on subfields such as Immunology, Molecular Biology, Oncology, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, and Biomedical Engineering.

The main topics addressed in Tampé's research include Immunotherapy and Immune Responses, Immune Cell Function and Interaction, T-cell and B-cell Immunology, vaccines and immunoinformatics approaches, RNA Interference and Gene Delivery, Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques, and Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research.

Recent papers by Tampé feature contributions to understanding complex biochemical and immunological mechanisms. Notable publications include:

  • "Structural and Mechanistic Principles of ABC Transporters," 2020, Annual Review of Biochemistry
  • "Structural and functional diversity calls for a new classification of ABC transporters," 2020, FEBS Letters
  • "Structure of a fully assembled tumor-specific T cell receptor ligated by pMHC," 2022, Cell
  • "Molecular basis of MHC I quality control in the peptide loading complex," 2022, Nature Communications
  • "Multifunctional Chaperone and Quality Control Complexes in Adaptive Immunity," 2020, Annual Review of Biophysics

Tampé's work has frequently been published in venues such as Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research), bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Nature Communications, eLife, and the Journal of Biological Chemistry. These journals reflect the interdisciplinary and molecular focus of their research portfolio.

Key frequent co-authors in Tampé's publications include:

  • Christian Winter
  • Ralph Wieneke
  • Christoph Thomas
  • Verónica Durán
  • Nicole Koller

Throughout their career, Tampé has been recognized as a Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO), reflecting their involvement in the European molecular biology research community.

Best Publications

  • A viral inhibitor of peptide transporters for antigen presentation

    Klaus Früh;Kwangseog Ahn;Hakim Djaballah;Pascal Sempé

  • A critical role for tapasin in the assembly and function of multimeric MHC class I-TAP complexes.

    Bodo Ortmann;James Copeman;Paul J. Lehner;Bhanu Sadasivan

  • Spatial and mechanistic separation of cross-presentation and endogenous antigen presentation

    Sven Burgdorf;Christian Schölz;Andreas Kautz;Robert Tampé

  • Early phagosomes in dendritic cells form a cellular compartment sufficient for cross presentation of exogenous antigens

    Anne L. Ackerman;Christoph Kyritsis;Robert Tampé;Peter Cresswell

  • Dynamic Superresolution Imaging of Endogenous Proteins on Living Cells at Ultra-High Density

    Gregory Giannone;Eric Hosy;Eric Hosy;Florian Levet;Florian Levet;Audrey Constals;Audrey Constals

  • Integrins β1 and β3 exhibit distinct dynamic nanoscale organizations inside focal adhesions.

    Olivier Rossier;Vivien Octeau;Vivien Octeau;Jean-Baptiste Sibarita;Jean-Baptiste Sibarita;Cécile Leduc;Cécile Leduc

  • Molecular mechanism and species specificity of TAP inhibition by herpes simplex virus ICP47.

    Kwaangseog Ahn;Thomas H. Meyer;Stephan Uebel;Pascal Sempé

  • High-affinity adaptors for switchable recognition of histidine-tagged proteins.

    Suman Lata;Annett Reichel;Roland Brock;Robert Tampé

  • Stochastic sensing of proteins with receptor-modified solid-state nanopores

    Ruoshan Wei;Volker Gatterdam;Ralph Wieneke;Robert Tampé

  • Structure and mechanism of ABC transporters.

    Lutz Schmitt;Robert Tampé

  • Identifying MHC Class I Epitopes by Predicting the TAP Transport Efficiency of Epitope Precursors

    Björn Peters;Sascha Bulik;Robert Tampe;Peter M. van Endert

  • A sequential model for peptide binding and transport by the transporters associated with antigen processing.

    Peter M. van Endert;Peter M. van Endert;Robert Tampé;Thomas H. Meyer;Roland Tisch

  • Structural and Mechanistic Principles of ABC Transporters

    Christoph Thomas;Robert Tampé

  • TLR Signals Induce Phagosomal MHC-I Delivery from the Endosomal Recycling Compartment to Allow Cross-Presentation

    Priyanka Nair-Gupta;Alessia Baccarini;Navpreet Tung;Fabian Seyffer

  • Cross-presenting human γδ T cells induce robust CD8+ αβ T cell responses

    Marlène Brandes;Katharina Willimann;Gilles Bioley;Nicole Lévy

  • Structure of the human MHC-I peptide-loading complex

    Andreas Blees;Dovile Januliene;Tommy Hofmann;Nicole Koller

  • The Transporter Associated With Antigen Processing: Function and Implications in Human Diseases

    Brigitte Lankat-Buttgereit;Robert Tampé

  • The ABCs of Immunology: Structure and Function of TAP, the Transporter Associated with Antigen Processing

    Rupert Abele;Robert Tampé

  • Access of soluble antigens to the endoplasmic reticulum can explain cross-presentation by dendritic cells.

    Anne L Ackerman;Christoph Kyritsis;Robert Tampé;Peter Cresswell

  • Synthesis and Characterization of Chelator-Lipids for Reversible Immobilization of Engineered Proteins at Self-Assembled Lipid Interfaces

    Lutz Schmitt;Christian Dietrich;Robert Tampe

Frequent Co-Authors

Jacob Piehler
Jacob Piehler Osnabrück University
Mike Heilemann
Mike Heilemann Goethe University Frankfurt
Peter Hinterdorfer
Peter Hinterdorfer Johannes Kepler University of Linz
Hermann J. Gruber
Hermann J. Gruber Johannes Kepler University of Linz
Gerhard Hummer
Gerhard Hummer Max Planck Society
Peter van Endert
Peter van Endert Université Paris Cité
Barbara Seliger
Barbara Seliger Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg
Bo Liedberg
Bo Liedberg Nanyang Technological University
Daniel Choquet
Daniel Choquet University of Bordeaux
Laurent Cognet
Laurent Cognet University of Bordeaux

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