PUBLICATIONS  
                        2011 


F. Xia, A. K. Bronowska, S. Cheng, F. Gräte Base-catalyzed peptide hydrolysis is insensitive to mechanical stress. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 115(33):10126-32 (2011).


F. Gräte Strained Molecules: Insights from Force Distribution Analysis. Book chapter in "Modeling of Molecular Properties", Wiley-VCH, edited by P. Comba. 301~310 (2011).


S. Xiao, S. A. Edwards, F. Gräte. A New Transferable Forcefield for Simulating the Mechanics of CaCO3 Crystals. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. Accepted (2011).


P. Strnad, V. V. Usachov, C. Debes, F. Gräter, D. A. D. Parry, and B.M. Omary. Unique amino acid signatures that are evolutionarily conserved distinguish simple-type,epidermal and hair keratins. Journal of Cell Science. Accepted (2011).


F. Berkemeier, M. Bertz, S. Xiao, N. Pinotsis, M. Wilmanns, F. Gräter, M. Rief. Fast Folding α-Helices as Reversible Strain Absorbers in the Muscle Protein Myomesin. Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. DOI:10.1073/pnas.1105734108 (2011)[pdf]


M. Cetinkaya, S. Xiao and F. Gräter. Effects of crystalline subunit size on silk fiber mechanics. Soft Matter. DOI:10.1039/C1SM05470H (2011)[pdf]


W. Stacklies, C. Seifert and F. Gräter. Implementation of force distribution analysis for molecular dynamics simulations. BMC Bioinformatics 12:101 (2011). [pdf]


M. Cetinkaya, S. Xiao, F. Gräter. Bottom-up computational modeling of semi-crystalline fibers: From atomistic to continuum scale. Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. (2011). [pdf]


F. Xia, D. Thirumalai, F. Gräter. Minimum energy compact structures in force-quench Polyubiquitin folding are domain swapped. Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. 108(17), 6963–6968 (2011). [pdf]


M. Zhou, X. Dong, C. Baldauf, H. Chen, Y. Zhou, T. A. Springer, X. Luo, C. Zhong, F. Gräter and J. Ding. A novel calcium-binding site of von Willebrand factor A2 domain regulates its cleavage by ADAMTS13. Blood. 117: 4623-4631 (2011). [pdf]


M. Cetinkaya, S. Xiao, B. Markert, W. Stacklies, F. Gräter. Silk Fiber Mechanics from Multiscale Force Distribution Analysis. Biophysical Journal. 100(5), 1298–1305. (2011) [pdf]


S. Xiao, W. Stacklies, C. Debes, F. Gräter.Force distribution determines optimal length of β-sheet crystals for mechanical robustness. Soft Matter. 7, 1308-1311. (2011) [pdf]

                        2010 


M. Geisler, S. Xiao, E. Puchner, F. Gräter, T. Hugel. Controlling the structure of proteins at surfaces. J. Amer. Chem. Soc. 132 (48), 17277–81. (2010) [pdf]


W. Li, F. Gräter. Atomistic Evidence of How Force Dynamically Regulates Thiol/Disulfide Exchange. J. Amer. Chem. Soc. 132(47):16790-5. (2010) [pdf]


S. Cheng, M. Cetinkaya, F. Gräter. How sequence determines elasticity of disordered proteins. Biophysical Journal. 99(12):3863-9. (2010) [pdf]


S. Cheng, S. Edwards, Y. Jiang, F. Gräter. Glycosylation enhances peptide hydrophobic collapse by impairing solvation. ChemPhysChem. 11 (11), 2367–2374. (2010) [pdf]


Y. Leng, J. CHEN, B. Zhou, F. Gräter. Rupture mechanism of aromatic systems from Graphite probed with molecular dynamics simulations. Langmuir, 26(13),10791–10795. (2010)[pdf]
              
                        2009 


W. Stacklies, F. Xia, F. Gräter. Dynamic Allostery in the Methionine Repressor revealed by force distribution analysis. PLoS Comput Biol. 5(11): e1000574. (2009)[pdf]


C. Baldauf, R. Schneppenheim, W. Stacklies, T. Obser, A. Pieconka, S. Schneppenheim, U. Budde, F. Gräter. Shear-Induced Unfolding Activates von Willebrand Factor A2 Domain for Proteolysis. Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis, 7: 2096–105. (2009) [pdf]


S. Xiao, W. Stacklies, M. Cetinkaya, B. Markert, F. Gräter. Mechanical Response of Silk Crystalline Units from Force Distribution Analysis. Biophysical Journal, 96(10) 3997-4005. (2009) [pdf]


W. Stacklies, M.C. Vega, M. Wilmanns, F. Gräter. Mechanical Network in Titin Immunoglobulin from Force Distribution Analysis. Plos Comp. Biol. 5(3):e1000306. (2009) [pdf]
       
                        2005~2008 


E. Puchner, A. Alexandrovitch, B. Brandmeier, U. Hensen, L. Schäfer,
F. Gräter, H. Grubmüller, H. Gaub, M. Gautel. Mechanoenzymatics of titin kinase. PNAS, 105(36): 13385-90. (2008) [pdf]


F. Graeter, P. Haider, R. Zangi, B. J. Berne. Dissecting entropic coiling and poor solvent effects in protein collapse. J. Amer. Chem. Soc., 130(35): 11578-9. (2008) [pdf]


A. P. Wiita, R. Perez-Jimenez, K. A. Walther, F. Gräter, B. J. Berne, A. Holmgren, J. M. Sanchez-Ruiz, and J. M. Fernandez. Probing the chemistry of thioredoxin catalysis with force. Nature, 450, 124-7. (2007)[pdf]


K. Walther, F. Gräter, L. Dougan, C. L. Badilla, B. J. Berne, J. M.
Fernandez. Signatures of hydrophobic collapse in extended proteins captured with force spectroscopy. PNAS 104, 7916. (2007) [pdf]
   
F. Gräter, H. Grumbüller. Fluctuations of primary ubiquitin folding intermediates in a force clamp. J Struct Biol. 157(3):557-69. (2007) [pdf]
   
Takamori S, Holt M, Stenius K, Lemke EA, Gronborg M, Riedel D, Urlaub H,
Schenck S, Brugger B, Ringler P, Muller SA,
Rammner B, Grauml;ter F, Hub JS, De Groot BL, Mieskes G, Moriyama
Y, Klingauf J, Grubmuller H, Heuser J, Wieland F, Jahn R.
Molecular anatomy of a trafficking organelle.

Cell. 127(4):831-46. (2006) [pdf] [Cover]
   
F. Gräter, B. de Groot, H. Jiang, H. Grumbüller. Ligand release pathways in the pheromone binding protein of Bombyx mori. Structure 14(10):1567-76. (2006) [pdf]
   
F. Gräter, H. Xu, W. Leal, H. Grumbüller. Pheromone discrimination by the pheromone-binding protein of Bombyx mori. Structure 14(10):1577. (2006)[pdf]
   
F. Gräter. Enforced functional protein motions studied by Molecular Dynamics simulations. PhD thesis, University of Göttingen . [pdf]
   
M. Andresen, M. C. Wahl, A. C. Stiel, F. Gräter, L. V. Schäfer, S. Trowitzsch, G. Weber, C. Eggeling, H. Grubmüller, S. W. Hell, S. Jakobs. Structure and mechanism of the reversible photoswitch of a fluorescent protein. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 102:13070-13074. (2005) [pdf]
   
F. Gräter, J. Shen, H. Jiang, M. Gautel, and H. Grubmüller. Mechanically Induced Titin Kinase Activation Studied by Force-Probe Molecular Dynamics Simulations. Biophys. J. 88:790-804. (2005) [pdf]
   
W. Li, H. Liu, E. E. Scott, F. Gräter, J. R. Halpert, X. Luo, J. Shen, J. Jiang Possible pathway(s) of testosterone egress from the active site of cytochrome P450 2B1: a steered molecular dynamics simulation. Drug Metab Dispos. 33(7):910-9. (2005) [pdf]
   
F. Gräter, S.M. Schwarzl, A. Dejaegere, S. Fischer, J.C. Smith. Protein/ligand binding free energies calculated with quantum mechanics/molecular mechanics. J. Phys. Chem. B 109 (20): 10474-10483. (2005) [pdf]


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