Researcher Portfolio
Mersdorf, Ulli
Department of Biomolecular Mechanisms, Max Planck Institute for Medical Research, Max Planck Society, Department of Cell Physiology, Max Planck Institute for Medical Research, Max Planck Society, Department of Molecular Neurobiology, Max Planck Institute for Medical Research, Max Planck Society, Molecular anatomy of the neuromuscular junction, Max Planck Institute for Medical Research, Max Planck Society
Researcher Profile
Position: Department of Cell Physiology, Max Planck Institute for Medical Research, Max Planck Society
Position: Department of Molecular Neurobiology, Max Planck Institute for Medical Research, Max Planck Society
Position: Molecular anatomy of the neuromuscular junction, Max Planck Institute for Medical Research, Max Planck Society
Position: Department of Biomolecular Mechanisms, Max Planck Institute for Medical Research, Max Planck Society
Researcher ID: https://pure.mpg.de/cone/persons/resource/persons118670
Publications
: Illig, M., Jahnke, K., Weise, L. P., Scheffold, M., Mersdorf, U., Drechsler, H., Zhang, Y., Diez, S., Kierfeld, J., & Göpfrich, K. (2024). Triggered contraction of self-assembled, micron-scale DNA nanotube rings. Nature Communications, 15(1): 2307, pp. 1-12. doi:10.1038/s41467-024-46339-z. [PubMan] : Koslová, A., Hackl, T., Bade, F., Sanchez Kasikovic, A., Barenhoff, K., Schimm, F., Mersdorf, U., & Fischer, M. G. (2024). Endogenous virophages are active and mitigate giant virus infection in the marine protist Cafeteria burkhardae. PNAS, 121(11): e2314606121, pp. 1-11. doi:10.1073/pnas.2314606121. [PubMan] : Sauter, D., Schröter, M., Frey, C., Weber, C., Mersdorf, U., Janiesch, J.-W., Platzman, I., & Spatz, J. P. (2023). Artificial cytoskeleton assembly for synthetic cell motility. Macromolecular Bioscience, 23(8): 2200437, pp. 1-10. doi:10.1002/mabi.202200437. [PubMan] : Fischer, M. G., Mersdorf, U., & Blanchard, J. L. (2023). Amazing structural diversity of giant virus-like particles in forest soil. bioRxiv, 546935, pp. 1-32. doi:10.1101/2023.06.30.546935. [PubMan] : Jahnke, K., Illig, M., Scheffold, M., Tran, M. P., Mersdorf, U., & Göpfrich, K. (2023). DNA origami signaling units transduce chemical and mechanical signals in synthetic cells. Advanced Functional Materials, 2301176, pp. 1-10. doi:10.1002/adfm.202301176. [PubMan] : Hernandez Bücher, J. E., Staufer, O., Ostertag, L., Mersdorf, U., Platzman, I., & Spatz, J. P. (2022). Bottom-up assembly of target-specific cytotoxic synthetic cells. Biomaterials, 285: 121522, pp. 1-13. doi:10.1016/j.biomaterials.2022.121522. [PubMan] : Jahnke, K., Huth, V., Mersdorf, U., Liu, N., & Göpfrich, K. (2022). Bottom-up assembly of synthetic cells with a DNA cytoskeleton. ACS Nano, 16(5), 7233-7241. doi:10.1021/acsnano.1c10703. [PubMan] : Akram, M., Dietl, A., Mersdorf, U., Prinz, S., Maalcke, W. J., Keltjens, J. T., Ferousi, C., de Almeida, N. M., Reimann, J., Kartal, B., Jetten, M. S. M., Parey, K., & Barends, T. (2019). A 192-heme electron transfer network in the hydrazine dehydrogenase complex. Science Advances, 5(4): eaav4310, pp. 1-8. doi:10.1126/sciadv.aav4310. [PubMan] : Akram, M., Dietl, A., Mersdorf, U., Prinz, S., Maalcke, W. J., Keltjens, J. T., Ferousi, C., de Almeida, N. M., Reimann, J., Kartal, B., Jetten, M. S. M., Parey, K., & Barends, T. (2019). A 192-heme electron transfer network in the hydrazine dehydrogenase complex. Science Advances, 5(4): eaav4310. doi:10.1126/sciadv.aav4310. [PubMan] : Göpfrich, K., Haller, B., Staufer, O., Dreher, Y., Mersdorf, U., Platzman, I., & Spatz, J. P. (2019). One-pot assembly of complex giant unilamellar vesicle-based synthetic cells. ACS Synthetic Biology, 8(5), 937-947. doi:10.1021/acssynbio.9b00034. [PubMan] : Göpfrich, K., Haller, B., Staufer, O., Dreher, Y., Mersdorf, U., Platzman, I., & Spatz, J. P. (2019). One-Pot Assembly of Complex Giant Unilamellar Vesicle-Based Synthetic Cells. ACS Synthetic Biology, 8(5), 937-947. doi:10.1021/acssynbio.9b00034. [PubMan] : Born, D., Reuter, L., Mersdorf, U., Müller, M., Fischer, M., Meinhart, A., & Reinstein, J. (2018). Capsid protein structure, self-assembly, and processing reveal morphogenesis of the marine virophage mavirus. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, (28), 7332-7337. doi:10.1073/pnas.1805376115. [PubMan] : Maalcke, W. J., Reimann, J., de Vries, S., Butt, J. N., Dietl, A., Kip, N., Mersdorf, U., Barends, T. R., Jetten, M. S., Keltjens, J. T., & Kartal, B. (2016). Characterization of anammox hydrazine dehydrogenase, a key N2-producing enzyme in the global nitrogen cycle. The Journal of Biological Chemistry, 291: jbc.M116.735530, pp. 17077-17092. doi:10.1074/jbc.M116.735530. [PubMan]