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Sandro Keller

Sandro Keller

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Chemistry

D-Index
43
Citations
6877
World Ranking
17223
National Ranking
118

Overview

Sandro Keller is affiliated with the University of Graz in Austria and has contributed extensively to the field of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a particular focus on Molecular Biology. Their research interests span multiple subfields, including Spectroscopy, Biomedical Engineering, Biomaterials, and Organic Chemistry. The main topics addressed in their work cover areas such as Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior, Protein Structure and Dynamics, Supramolecular Self-Assembly in Materials, Molecular Sensors and Ion Detection, RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms, Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling, and Mass Spectrometry Techniques and Applications.

Their recent research publications include several papers across different esteemed venues:

  • "Exploring membrane asymmetry and its effects on membrane proteins" (2024) published in Trends in Biochemical Sciences
  • "Electroneutral Polymer Nanodiscs Enable Interference-Free Probing of Membrane Proteins in a Lipid-Bilayer Environment" (2022) published in Small
  • "Self-Assembly of Protein-Containing Lipid-Bilayer Nanodiscs from Small-Molecule Amphiphiles" (2021) published in Small
  • "A bioinspired glycopolymer for capturing membrane proteins in native-like lipid-bilayer nanodiscs" (2021) published in Nanoscale
  • "Botrytis hypersensitive response inducing protein 1 triggers noncanonical PTI to induce plant cell death" (2022) published in PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Sandro Keller frequently collaborates with several researchers, with notable coauthors including:

  • Carolyn Vargas
  • Florian Mahler
  • Grégory Durand
  • Manabendra Das
  • Annette Meister

Their work has appeared in a variety of publication venues with multiple contributions to:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes
  • Small
  • European Biophysics Journal
  • Biomolecules

Keller's research addresses complex biochemical processes, especially concerning lipid membrane properties, the behavior of membrane proteins, and self-assembly of nanodiscs. Their work in spectroscopy and mass spectrometry techniques contributes to understanding molecular sensors and receptor signaling mechanisms.

Best Publications

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

    Sandro Keller;Carolyn Vargas;Huaying Zhao;Grzegorz Piszczek

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

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

  • Solubilization of Membrane Proteins into Functional Lipid-Bilayer Nanodiscs Using a Diisobutylene/Maleic Acid Copolymer

    Abraham Olusegun Oluwole;Abraham Olusegun Oluwole;Bartholomäus Danielczak;Annette Meister;Jonathan Oyebamiji Babalola

  • Characterization of Membrane Proteins in Isolated Native Cellular Membranes by Dynamic Nuclear Polarization Solid-State NMR Spectroscopy without Purification and Reconstitution

    Tomas Jacso;W. Trent Franks;Honor Rose;Uwe Fink

  • α-Helical transmembrane peptides: A “Divide and Conquer” approach to membrane proteins

    Natalie Bordag;Sandro Keller

  • Coumarinylmethyl esters for ultrafast release of high concentrations of cyclic nucleotides upon one- and two-photon photolysis.

    Volker Hagen;Brigitte Dekowski;Vasilica Nache;Reinhard Schmidt

  • Amyloid Precursor Protein Dimerization and Synaptogenic Function Depend on Copper Binding to the Growth Factor-Like Domain

    Frederik Baumkötter;Nadine Schmidt;Carolyn Vargas;Sandra Schilling

  • Formation of Lipid-Bilayer Nanodiscs by Diisobutylene/Maleic Acid (DIBMA) Copolymer.

    Abraham Olusegun Oluwole;Johannes Klingler;Bartholomäus Danielczak;Jonathan Oyebamiji Babalola

  • Revisiting the optimal c value for isothermal titration calorimetry

    Jana Broecker;Carolyn Vargas;Sandro Keller

  • Nanoparticle self-assembly in mixtures of phospholipids with styrene/maleic acid copolymers or fluorinated surfactants.

    Carolyn Vargas;Rodrigo Cuevas Arenas;Erik Frotscher;Sandro Keller

  • Thermodynamics of Lipid Membrane Solubilization by Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate

    Sandro Keller;Heiko Heerklotz;Nadin Jahnke;Alfred Blume

  • A critical reassessment of penetratin translocation across lipid membranes.

    Elsa Bárány-Wallje;Sandro Keller;Steffen Serowy;Sebastian Geibel

  • Fast Collisional Lipid Transfer Among Polymer-Bounded Nanodiscs.

    Rodrigo Cuevas Arenas;Bartholomäus Danielczak;Anne Martel;Lionel Porcar

  • Influence of lipid bilayer properties on nanodisc formation mediated by styrene/maleic acid copolymers

    Rodrigo Cuevas Arenas;Johannes Klingler;Carolyn Vargas;Sandro Keller

  • Protein folding in membranes.

    Sebastian Fiedler;Jana Broecker;Sandro Keller;Sandro Keller

  • Thermodynamics of nanodisc formation mediated by styrene/maleic acid (2:1) copolymer.

    Anne Grethen;Abraham Olusegun Oluwole;Abraham Olusegun Oluwole;Bartholomäus Danielczak;Carolyn Vargas

  • (Coumarin‐4‐yl)methyl Esters as Highly Efficient, Ultrafast Phototriggers for Protons and Their Application to Acidifying Membrane Surfaces

    Daniel Geissler;Yuri N Antonenko;Reinhard Schmidt;Sandro Keller

  • Monitoring detergent-mediated solubilization and reconstitution of lipid membranes by isothermal titration calorimetry

    Heiko Heerklotz;Alekos D Tsamaloukas;Sandro Keller

  • Short Cationic Antimicrobial Peptides Interact with ATP

    Kai Hilpert;Brett McLeod;Jessie Yu;Melissa R. Elliott

  • A Fluorinated Detergent for Membrane‐Protein Applications

    Erik Frotscher;Bartholomäus Danielczak;Carolyn Vargas;Annette Meister

  • Monitoring Lipid Membrane Translocation of Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate by Isothermal Titration Calorimetry

    Sandro Keller;Heiko Heerklotz;Alfred Blume

Frequent Co-Authors

Christine Ebel
Christine Ebel Grenoble Alpes University
Ingo Morano
Ingo Morano Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine
Heiko Heerklotz
Heiko Heerklotz University of Freiburg
Michael Bienert
Michael Bienert Leibniz Association
Bernd Reif
Bernd Reif Technical University of Munich
Peter Pohl
Peter Pohl Johannes Kepler University of Linz
Hartmut Oschkinat
Hartmut Oschkinat Freie Universität Berlin
Volker Haucke
Volker Haucke Freie Universität Berlin
Kari Rissanen
Kari Rissanen University of Jyväskylä
Chad A. Brautigam
Chad A. Brautigam The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

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