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Schnorr, K.; Augustin, S.; Saalmann, U.; Schmid, G.; Rouzée, A.; Obaid, R.; AlHaddad, A.; Berrah, N.; Blaga, C. I.; Bostedt, C. et al.; Cardosa-Gutierrez, M.; Carini, G.; Coffee, R.; DiMauro, L. F.; Hart, P.; Ito, Y.; Kubicek, K.; Kumagai, Y.; Küpper, J.; Lai, Y. H.; Lindenblatt, H.; Livingstone, R. A.; Meister, S.; Moshammer, R.; Motomura, K.; Möller, T.; Nakahara, K.; Osipov, T.; Pandey, G.; Ray, D.; Remacle, F.; Rolles, D.; Rost, J. M.; Schlichting, I.; Schmidt, R.; Techert, S.; Trost, F.; Ueda, K.; Ullrich, J.; Vrakking, M. J.J.; Zimmermann, J.; Schulz, C. P.; Pfeifer, T.: Visualizing the strong field–induced molecular breakup of C₆₀ via x-ray diffraction. Science Advances 11 (47), eadz1900 (2025)

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Witkowska, J.; Giżyńska, M.; Karpowicz, P.; Sowik, D.; Trepczyk, K.; Henneberg, F.; Chari, A.; Giełdoń, A.; Pierzynowska, K.; Gaffke, L. et al.; Węgrzyn, G.; Jankowska, E.: Blm10-Based Compounds Add to the Knowledge of How Allosteric Modulators Influence Human 20S Proteasome. ACS Chemical Biology 20 (2), pp. 266 - 280 (2025)

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Mrozek, P.; Grunewald, S.; Treffon, K.; Poschmann, G.; Rabe von Pappenheim, F.; Tittmann, K.; Gatz, C.: Molecular basis for the enzymatic inactivity of class III glutaredoxin ROXY9 on standard glutathionylated substrates. Nature Communications 16, 589 (2025)

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Zhang, Z.; Kumar, V.; Dybkov, O.; Will, C. L.; Zhong, J.; Ludwig, S. E. J.; Urlaub, H.; Kastner, B.; Stark, H.; Lührmann, R.: Structural insights into the cross-exon to cross-intron spliceosome switch. Nature 630, pp. 1012 - 1019 (2024)

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Zhang, Z.; Kumar, V.; Dybkov, O.; Will, C. L.; Urlaub, H.; Stark, H.; Lührmann, R.: Cryo-EM analyses of dimerized spliceosomes provide new insights into the functions of B complex proteins. The EMBO Journal 43, pp. 1065 - 1088 (2024)

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Soh, W. T.; Roetschke, H. P.; Cormican, J. A.; Teo, B.F.; Chiam, N. C.; Raabe, M.; Pflanz, R.; Henneberg, F.; Becker, S.; Chari, A. et al.; Liu, H.; Urlaub, H.; Liepe, J.; Mishto, M.: Protein degradation by human 20S proteasomes elucidates the interplay between peptide hydrolysis and splicing. Nature Communications 15 (1), 1147 (2024)

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Funk, L.-M.; Poschmann, G.; Rabe von Pappenheim, F.; Chari, A.; Stegmann, K. M.; Dickmanns, A.; Wensien, M.; Eulig, N.; Paknia, E.; Heyne, G. et al.; Penka, E.; Pearson, A. R.; Berndt, C.; Fritz, T.; Bazzi, S.; Uranga, J.; Mata, R. A.; Dobbelstein, M.; Hilgenfeld, R.; Curth, U.; Tittmann, K.: Multiple redox switches of the SARS-CoV-2 main protease in vitro provide opportunities for drug design. Nature Communications 15, 411 (2024)

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Ye, J.; Bazzi, S.; Fritz, T.; Tittmann, K.; Mata, R. A.; Uranga, J.: Mechanisms of Cysteine-Lysine Covalent Linkage - The Role of Reactive Oxygen Species and Competition with Disulfide Bonds. Angewandte Chemie International Edition 62 (36), e202304163 (2023)

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Vedel, I. M.; Prestel, A.; Zhang, Z.; Skawinska, N. T.; Stark, H.; Harris, P.; Kragelund, B. B.; Peters, G. H. J.: Structural characterization of human tryptophan hydroxylase 2 reveals that L-Phe is superior to L-Trp as the regulatory domain ligand. Structure 31 (6), pp. 689 - 699.e6 (2023)

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Chari, A.; Stark, H.: Prospects and Limitations of High-Resolution Single-Particle Cryo-Electron Microscopy. Annual Review of Biophysics 52, pp. 391 - 411 (2023)

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Hicks, K. G.; Cluntun, A. A.; Schubert, H. L.; Hackett, S. R.; Berg, J. A.; Leonard, P. G.; Ajalla Aleixo, M. A.; Zhou, Y.; Bott, A. J.; Salvatore, S. R. et al.; Chang, F.; Blevins, A.; Barta, P.; Tilley, S.; Leifer, A.; Guzman, A.; Arok, A.; Fogarty, S.; Winter, J. M.; Ahn, H.-C.; Allen, K. N.; Block, S.; Cardoso, I. A.; Ding, J.; Dreveny, I.; Gasper, W. C.; Ho, Q.; Matsuura, A.; Palladino, M. J.; Prajapati, S.; Sun, P.; Tittmann, K.; Tolan, D. R.; Unterlass, J.; Van Demark, A. P.; Vander Heiden, M. G.; Webb, B. A.; Yun, C.-H.; Zhao, P.; Wang, B.; Schopfer, F. J.; Hill, C. P.; Nonato, M. C.; Muller, F. L.; Cox, J. E.; Rutter, J.: Protein-metabolite interactomics of carbohydrate metabolism reveal regulation of lactate dehydrogenase. Science 379, pp. 996 - 1003 (2023)

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Singh, K.; Bunzel, G.; Graf, B.; Yip, K. M.; Neumann-Schaal, M.; Stark, H.; Chari, A.: Reconstruction of a fatty acid synthesis cycle from acyl carrier protein and cofactor structural snapshots. Cell 186 (23), e16, pp. 5054 - 5067 (2023)

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Liu, T.; Stephan, T.; Chen, P.; Keller-Findeisen, J.; Chen, J.; Riedel, D.; Yang, Z.; Jakobs, S.; Chen, Z.: Multi-color live-cell STED nanoscopy of mitochondria with a gentle inner membrane stain. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 119 (52), e2215799119 (2022)

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Wu, Z.; Berlemann, L. A.; Bader, V.; Sehr, D. A.; Dawin, E.; Covallero, A.; Meschede, J.; Angersbach, L.; Showkat, C.; Michaelis, J. B. et al.; Muench, C.; Rieger, B.; Namgaladze, D.; Herrera, M. G.; Fiesel, F. C.; Springer, W.; Mendes, M.; Stepien, J.; Barkovits, K.; Marcus, K.; Sickmann, A.; Dittmar, G.; Busch, K. B.; Riedel, D.; Brini, M.; Tatzelt, J.; Cali, T.; Winklhofer, K. F.: LUBAC assembles a ubiquitin signaling platform at mitochondria for signal amplification and transport of NF-κB to the nucleus. The EMBO Journal 41 (24), e112006 (2022)

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Bock-Bierbaum, T.; Funck, K.; Wollweber, F.; Lisicki, E.; von der Malsburg, K.; von der Malsburg, A.; Laborenz, J.; Noel, J. K.; Hessenberger, M.; Jungbluth, S. et al.; Bernert, C.; Kunz, S.; Riedel, D.; Lilie, H.; Jakobs, S.; van der Laan, M.; Daumke, O.: Structural insights into crista junction formation by the Mic60-Mic19 complex. Science Advances 8 (35), eabo4946 (2022)

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Prajapati, S.; Rabe von Pappenheim, F.; Tittmann, K.: Frontiers in the enzymology of thiamin diphosphate-dependent enzymes. Current Opinion in Structural Biology 76, 102441 (2022)

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Wildung, M.; Herr, C.; Riedel, D.; Wiedwald, C.; Moiseenko, A.; Ramirez, F.; Tasena, H.; Heimerl, M.; Alevra, M.; Movsisyan, N. et al.; Schuldt, M.; Volceanov-Hahn, L.; Provoost, S.; Noethe-Menchen, T.; Urrego, D.; Freytag, B.; Wallmeier, J.; Beisswenger, C.; Bals, R.; van den Berge, M.; Timens, W.; Hiemstra, P. S.; Brandsma, C.-A.; Maes, T.; Andreas, S.; Heijink, I. H.; Pardo, L. A.; Lize, M.: miR449 Protects Airway Regeneration by Controlling AURKA/HDAC6-Mediated Ciliary Disassembly. International Journal of Molecular Sciences 23 (14), 7749 (2022)

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Yi, S.-H.; Petrychenko, V.; Schliep, J. E.; Goyal, A.; Linden, A.; Chari, A.; Urlaub, H.; Stark, H.; Rodnina, M. V.; Adio, S. et al.; Fischer, N.: Conformational rearrangements upon start codon recognition in human 48S translation initiation complex. Nucleic Acids Research 50 (9), pp. 5282 - 5298 (2022)

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Upmanyu, N.; Jin, J.; von der Emde, H.; Ganzella, M.; Bösche, L.; Malviya, V. N.; Zhuleku, E.; Politi, A. Z.; Ninov, M.; Silbern, I. et al.; Leutenegger, M.; Urlaub, H.; Riedel, D.; Preobraschenski, J.; Milosevic, I.; Hell, S. W.; Jahn, R.; Sambandan, S.: Colocalization of different neurotransmitter transporters on synaptic vesicles is sparse except for VGLUT1 and ZnT3. Neuron 110 (9), pp. 1483 - 1497 (2022)

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Rindfleisch, S.; Krull, M.; Uranga, J.; Schmidt, T.; Rabe von Pappenheim, F.; Kirck, L. L.; Balouri, A.; Schneider, T.; Chari, A.; Kluger, R. et al.; Bourenkov, G.; Diederichsen, U.; Mata, R. A.; Tittmann, K.: Ground-state destabilization by electrostatic repulsion is not a driving force in orotidine-5′-monophosphate decarboxylase catalysis. Nature Catalysis 5, pp. 332 - 341 (2022)

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Meyer, A.; Kehl, A.; Cui, C.; Reichardt, F. A. K.; Hecker, F.; Funk, L.-M.; Ghosh, M. K.; Pan, K. T.; Urlaub, H.; Tittmann, K. et al.; Stubbe, J.; Bennati, M.: 19F Electron-nuclear double resonance reveals interaction between redox-active tyrosines across the α/β interface of E. coli ribonucleotide reductase. Journal of the American Chemical Society 144, pp. 11270 - 11282 (2022)

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Henneberg, F.; Chari, A.: Chromatography-free purification strategies for large biological macromolecular complexes involving fractionated PEG precipitation and density gradients. Life 11, 1289 (2021)

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Henneberg, F.; Chari, A.: Chromatography-free purification strategies for large biological macromolecular complexes involving fractionated PEG precipitation and density gradients. Life 11 (12), 1289 (2021)

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Petrychenko, V.; Peng, B. Z.; Schwarzer, A. C. d. A. P.; Peske, F.; Rodnina, M. V.; Fischer, N.: Structural mechanism of GTPase-powered ribosome-tRNA movement. Nature Communications 12 (1), 5933 (2021)

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Zhang, Z.; Rigo, N.; Dybkov, O.; Fourmann, J. B.; Will, C. L.; Kumar, V.; Urlaub, H.; Stark, H.; Lührmann, R.: Structural insights into how Prp5 proofreads the pre-mRNA branch site. Nature 596 (7871), pp. 296 - 300 (2021)

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Wensien, M.; Rabe von Pappenheim, F.; Funk, L. M.; Kloskowski, P.; Curth, U.; Diederichsen, U.; Uranga, J.; Ye, J.; Fang, P.; Pan, K. T. et al.; Urlaub, H.; Mata, R. A.; Sautner, V.; Tittmann, K.: A lysine–cysteine redox switch with an NOS bridge regulates enzyme function. Nature 593 (7859), pp. 460 - 464 (2021)

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Townsend, C.; Leelaram, M. N.; Agafonov, D. E.; Dybkov, O.; Will, C. L.; Bertram, K.; Urlaub, H.; Kastner, B.; Stark, H.; Lührmann, R.: Mechanism of protein-guided folding of the active site U2/U6 RNA during spliceosome activation. Science 370 (6523), eabc3753 (2020)

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Yip, K. M.; Fischer, N.; Paknia, E.; Chari, A.; Stark, H.: Atomic-resolution protein structure determination by cryo-EM. Nature 587 (7832), pp. 157 - 161 (2020)

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Rabe von Pappenheim, F.; Aldeghi, M.; Shome, B.; Begley, T.; de Groot, B. L.; Tittmann, K.: Structural basis for antibiotic action of the B1 antivitamin 2′-methoxy-thiamine. Nature Chemical Biology 16 (11), p. 1237-1245 (2020)

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Bertram, K.; El Ayoubi, L.; Dybkov, O.; Agafonov, D.; Will, C. L.; Hartmuth, K.; Urlaub, H.; Kastner, B.; Stark, H.; Lührmann, R.: Structural insights into the roles of metazoan-specific splicing factors in the human step 1 spliceosome. Molecular Cell 80 (1), pp. 127 - 139.e6 (2020)

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Chan, K.-H.; Petrychenko, V.; Mueller, C.; Maracci, C.; Holtkamp, W.; Wilson, D. N.; Fischer, N.; Rodnina, M. V.: Mechanism of ribosome rescue by alternative ribosome-rescue factor B. Nature Communications 11, 4106 (2020)

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Ukmar-Godec, T.; Fang, P.; Ibáñez de Opakua, A.; Henneberg, F.; Godec, A.; Pan, K. T.; Cima-Omori, M.-S.; Chari, A.; Mandelkow, E.; Urlaub, H. et al.; Zweckstetter, M.: Proteasomal degradation of the intrinsically disordered protein tau at single-residue resolution. Science Advances 6 (30), eaba3916 (2020)

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Zhang, Z.; Will, C. L.; Bertram, K.; Dybkov, O.; Hartmuth, K.; Agafonov, D. E.; Hofele, R. V.; Urlaub, H.; Kastner, B.; Lührmann, R. et al.; Stark, H.: Molecular architecture of the human 17S U2 snRNP. Nature 583 (7815), pp. 310 - 313 (2020)

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Singh, K.; Graf, B.; Linden, A.; Sautner, V.; Urlaub, H.; Tittmann, K.; Stark, H.; Chari, A.: Discovery of a regulatory subunit of the yeast fatty acid synthase. Cell 180 (6), pp. 1130 - 1143.e20 (2020)

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Kastner, B.; Will, C. L.; Stark, H.; Lührmann, R.: Structural insights into nuclear pre-mRNA splicing in higher eukaryotes. Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology 11 (11), a032417 (2019)

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Watson, E. R.; Grace, C. R. R.; Zhang, W.; Miller, D. J.; Davidson, I. F.; Prabu, J. R.; Yu, S.; Bolhuis, D. L.; Kulko, E. T.; Vollrath, R. et al.; Haselbach, D.; Stark, H.; Peters, J. M.; Brown, N. G.; Sidhu, S. S.; Schulman, B. A.: Protein engineering of a ubiquitin-variant inhibitor of APC/C identifies a cryptic K48 ubiquitin chain binding site. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 116 (35), pp. 17280 - 17289 (2019)

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Prajapati, S.; Haselbach, D.; Wittig, S.; Patel, M. S.; Chari, A.; Schmidt, C.; Stark, H.; Tittmann, K.: Structural and functional analyses of the human PDH complex suggest a "Division-of-Labor" mechanism by local E1 and E3 clusters. Structure 27 (7), pp. 1124 - 1136 (2019)

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Watson, E. R.; Brown, N. G.; Peters, J. M.; Stark, H.; Schulman, B. A.: Posing the APC/C E3 ubiquitin ligase to orchestrate cell division. Trends in Cell Biology 29 (2), pp. 117 - 134 (2019)

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Renaud, J. P.; Chari, A.; Ciferri, C.; Liu, W.; Rémigy, H. W.; Stark, H.; Wiesmann, C.: Cryo-EM in drug discovery: Achievements, limitations and prospects. Nature Reviews Drug Discovery 17 (7), pp. 471 - 492 (2018)

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Haselbach, D.; Komarov, I.; Agafonov, D. E.; Hartmuth, K.; Graf, B.; Dybkov, O.; Urlaub, H.; Kastner, B.; Lührmann, R.; Stark, H.: Structure and conformational dynamics of the human spliceosomal B^act complex. Cell 172 (3), pp. 454 - 464, e1-e5 (2018)

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Bertram, K.; Agafonov, D. E.; Dybkov, O.; Haselbach, D.; Leelaram, M. N.; Will, C. L.; Urlaub, H.; Kastner, B.; Lührmann, R.; Stark, H.: Cryo-EM structure of a pre-catalytic human spliceosome primed for activation. Cell 170 (4), pp. 701 - 713, e1 - e4 (2017)

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Haselbach, D.; Schrader, J.; Lambrecht, F.; Henneberg, F.; Chari, A.; Stark, H.: Long-range allosteric regulation of the human 26S proteasome by 20S proteasome-targeting cancer drugs. Nature Communications 8, 15578 (2017)

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Rodnina, M. V.; Fischer, N.; Maracci, C.; Stark, H.: Ribosome dynamics during decoding. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B 372 (1716), 20160182 (2017)

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Bertram, K.; Agafonov, D. E.; Liu, W.; Dybkov, O.; Will, C. L.; Hartmuth, K.; Urlaub, H.; Kastner, B.; Stark, H.; Lührmann, R.: Cryo-EM structure of a human spliceosome activated for step 2 of splicing. Nature 542 (7641), pp. 318 - 323 (2017)

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Fischer, N.; Neumann, P.; Bock, l. V.; Maracci, C.; Wang, Z.; Paleskava, A.; Konevega, A. L.; Schröder, G. F.; Grubmüller, H.; Ficner, R. et al.; Rodnina, M. V.; Stark, H.: The pathway to GTPase activation of elongation factor SelB on the ribosome. Nature 540 (7631), pp. 80 - 85 (2016)

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Rauhut, R.; Fabrizio, P.; Dybkov, O.; Hartmuth, K.; Pena, V.; Chari, A.; Kumar, V.; Lee, C. T.; Urlaub, H.; Kastner, B. et al.; Stark, H.; Lührmann, R.: Molecular architecture of the Saccharomyces cerevisiae activated spliceosome. Science 353 (6306), pp. 1399 - 1405 (2016)

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Paknia, E.; Chari, A.; Stark, H.; Fischer, U.: The ribosome cooperates with the assembly chaperone pICln to initiate formation of snRNPs. Cell Reports 16 (12), pp. 3103 - 3112 (2016)

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Agafonov, D. E.; van Santen, M.; Kastner, B.; Dube, P.; Will, C. L.; Urlaub, H.; Lührmann, R.: ATPγS stalls splicing after B complex formation but prior to spliceosome activation. RNA 22 (9), pp. 1329 - 1337 (2016)

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Hons, M.; Huis in ‘t Veld, P. J.; Kaesler, J.; Rombaut, P.; Schleiffer, A.; Herzog, F.; Stark, H.; Peters, J. M.: Topology and structure of an engineered human cohesin complex bound to Pds5B. Nature Communications 7, 12523 (2016)

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