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h-index: 34
Works: 82
Citations: 3,566

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Polymer scaling laws of unfolded and intrinsically disordered proteins quantified with single-molecule spectroscopy
Hagen Hofmann, Andrea Soranno, Alessandro Borgia, K. Gast +2 more
2012Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America446 citations Open access
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Single-molecule spectroscopy of the temperature-induced collapse of unfolded proteins
D. Nettels, Sonja Müller-Späth, Frank Küster, Hagen Hofmann +9 more
2009Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America235 citations Open access
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Prothymosin alpha: a biologically active protein with random coil conformation.
K. Gast, H. Damaschun, K. Eckert, K. Schulze-Forster +5 more
1995Biochemistry200 citations
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Assembly of amyloid protofibrils via critical oligomers--a novel pathway of amyloid formation.
A. Modler, K. Gast, G. Lutsch, Gregor Damaschun
2003Journal of Molecular Biology172 citations
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Consistent View of Polypeptide Chain Expansion in Chemical Denaturants from Multiple Experimental Methods
Alessandro Borgia, Wenwei Zheng, Karin J. Buholzer, Madeleine B. Borgia +8 more
2016Journal of the American Chemical Society169 citations Open access
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Formation of Critical Oligomers Is a Key Event during Conformational Transition of Recombinant Syrian Hamster Prion Protein*
F. Sokolowski, A. Modler, R. Masuch, D. Zirwer +5 more
2003Journal of Biological Chemistry142 citations Open access
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On the self-association potential of transmembrane tight junction proteins
I. Blasig, L. Winkler, B. Lassowski, Sebastian Mueller +6 more
2006Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences (CMLS)135 citations Open access
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Trifluoroethanol‐induced conformational transitions of proteins: Insights gained from the differences between α‐lactalbumin and ribonuclease A
K. Gast, D. Zirwer, M. Muller-Frohne, G. Damaschun
2008Protein Science106 citations Open access
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Fluoroalcohol-induced structural changes of proteins: some aspects of cosolvent-protein interactions
K. Gast, Ansgar B. Siemer, D. Zirwer, G. Damaschun
2001European Biophysics Journal101 citations
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Study of the conformational transition of A beta(1-42) using D-amino acid replacement analogues.
Katharina Janek, S. Rothemund, K. Gast, Michael Beyermann +4 more
2001Biochemistry69 citations
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Proteins can adopt totally different folded conformations.
G. Damaschun, H. Damaschun, K. Gast, D. Zirwer
1999Journal of Molecular Biology66 citations
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The Microglia-activating Potential of Thrombin
U. Hanisch, D. van Rossum, Yiheng Xie, K. Gast +6 more
2004Journal of Biological Chemistry64 citations Open access
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Cold denaturation-induced conformational changes in phosphoglycerate kinase from yeast.
G. Damaschun, H. Damaschun, K. Gast, R. Misselwitz +3 more
1993Biochemistry64 citations
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Quasielastic light scattering from human α-lactalbumin: comparison of molecular dimensions in native and ‘molten globule’ states
K. Gast, D. Zirwer, H. Welfle, V. Bychkova +1 more
198663 citations
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Acid denatured apo-cytochrome c is a random coil: evidence from small-angle X-ray scattering and dynamic light scattering.
Gregor Damaschun, H. Damaschun, K. Gast, Ch. Gernat +1 more
1991Biochimica et Biophysica Acta60 citations
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Secondary structure of globulins from plant seeds: a re-evaluation from circular dichroism measurements
D. Zirwer, K. Gast, H. Welfle, B. Schlesier +1 more
198556 citations
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Conversion of yeast phosphoglycerate kinase into amyloid‐like structure
G. Damaschun, H. Damaschun, H. Fabian, K. Gast +3 more
2000Proteins: Structure, Function, and Bioinformatics55 citations Open access
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a-lactalbumin: A dynamic light scattering study
K. Gast, D. Zirwer, M. Muller-Frohne
200253 citations
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Compactness of protein molten globules: temperature-induced structural changes of the apomyoglobin folding intermediate
K. Gast, H. Damaschun, R. Misselwitz, M. Muller-Frohne +2 more
2004European Biophysics Journal52 citations
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Shape, symmetry, hydration and secondary structure of the legumin from Vicia faba in solution.
P. Plietz, D. Zirwer, B. Schlesier, K. Gast +1 more
1984Biochimica et Biophysica Acta52 citations
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Folding of firefly (Photinus pyralis) luciferase: aggregation and reactivation of unfolding intermediates.
Ruth Herbst, K. Gast, R. Seckler
1998Biochemistry51 citations
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Insulin aggregation in solution.
Margitta Dathe, K. Gast, Dietrich Zirwer, Heinz Welfle +1 more
2009International journal of peptide & protein research50 citations
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Redox-sensitivity of the dimerization of occludin
J. K. Walter, V. Castro, M. Voss, K. Gast +3 more
2009Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences50 citations
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Rapid-Acting and Human Insulins: Hexamer Dissociation Kinetics upon Dilution of the Pharmaceutical Formulation
K. Gast, A. Schüler, M. Wolff, A. Thalhammer +5 more
2017Pharmaceutical Research46 citations Open access
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The Oligomerization of the Coiled Coil‐domain of Occluddin Is Redox Sensitive
J. K. Walter, C. Rueckert, M. Voss, S. Mueller +3 more
2009Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences46 citations
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Membrane-mimetic nanocarriers formed by a dipalmitoylated cell-penetrating peptide.
S. Keller, I. Sauer, H. Strauss, K. Gast +2 more
2005Angewandte Chemie46 citations
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Changes of the oligomeric structure of legumin from pea (Pisum sativum L.) after succinylation.
K. D. Schwenke, D. Zirwer, K. Gast, E. Gornitz +2 more
1990European Journal of Biochemistry44 citations Open access
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Identification of a Bis-molybdopterin Intermediate in Molybdenum Cofactor Biosynthesis in Escherichia coli*
S. Reschke, Kajsa G. V. Sigfridsson, Paul Kaufmann, Nils Leidel +5 more
2013Journal of Biological Chemistry43 citations Open access
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Effect of environmental conditions on aggregation and fibril formation of barstar
K. Gast, A. Modler, H. Damaschun, R. Kröber +4 more
2003European Biophysics Journal43 citations
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Early stages of misfolding and association of beta2-microglobulin: insights from infrared spectroscopy and dynamic light scattering.
H. Fabian, K. Gast, M. Laue, R. Misselwitz +3 more
2008Biochemistry42 citations
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Auto-oxidation-induced fusion of lipid vesicles.
K. Gast, D. Zirwer, A. Ladhoff, Joachim Schreiber +3 more
1982Biochimica et Biophysica Acta40 citations
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Denatured states of yeast phosphoglycerate kinase.
Gregor Damaschun, Hilde Damaschun, K. Gast, Dietrich Zirwer
1998Biochemistry. Biokhimiia39 citations
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Reduced‐denatured ribonuclease A is not in a compact state
Angela Nöppert, K. Gast, M. Muller-Frohne, D. Zirwer +1 more
1996FEBS Letters39 citations Open access
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Dynamic and static light scattering of intrinsically disordered proteins.
K. Gast, C. Fiedler
2012Methods in molecular biology34 citations
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Comment on “Innovative scattering analysis shows that hydrophobic disordered proteins are expanded in water”
R. Best, Wenwei Zheng, Alessandro Borgia, Karin J. Buholzer +7 more
2018Science31 citations Open access
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Hydrodynamic and quasi-elastic light scattering studies on the 12S globulin from rapeseed.
K. D. Schwenke, Manfred Schultz, Karl-Joachim Linow, K. Gast +1 more
2009International journal of peptide & protein research31 citations
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Application of dynamic light scattering to studies of protein folding kinetics
K. Gast, G. Damaschun, R. Misselwitz, D. Zirwer
2004European Biophysics Journal30 citations
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Stopped-flow dynamic light scattering as a method to monitor compaction during protein folding
K. Gast, Angela Nöppert, M. Muller-Frohne, D. Zirwer +1 more
1997European Biophysics Journal29 citations
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Physical and conformational properties of staphylokinase in solution.
Gregor Damaschun, Hilde Damaschun, K. Gast, Rolf Misselwitz +6 more
1993Biochimica et Biophysica Acta29 citations
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Cold denaturation of yeast phosphoglycerate kinase: kinetics of changes in secondary structure and compactness on unfolding and refolding.
K. Gast, Gregor Damaschun, Hilde Damaschun, Rolf Misselwitz +1 more
1993Biochemistry24 citations
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Rapeseed protein — polyanion interactions. Soluble complexes between the 2 S protein fraction (napin) and phytic acid†
R. Mothes, K. Schwenke, D. Zirwer, K. Gast
199024 citations
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Polymerization of proteins into amyloid protofibrils shares common critical oligomeric states but differs in the mechanisms of their formation
A. Modler, H. Fabian, F. Sokolowski, G. Lutsch +2 more
2004Amyloid: Journal of Protein Folding Disorders23 citations
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Cold denaturation of yeast phosphoglycerate kinase: which domain is more stable?
K. Gast, G. Damaschun, M. Desmadril, P. Minard +3 more
1995FEBS Letters23 citations Open access
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Conformational differences of ovine and human corticotropin releasing hormone. A CD, IR, NMR and dynamic light scattering study.
M. Dathe, H. Fabian, K. Gast, D. Zirwer +4 more
2009International journal of peptide & protein research22 citations
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Initial hydrophobic collapse is not necessary for folding RNase A.
Angela Nöppert, K. Gast, D. Zirwer, Gregor Damaschun
1998Folding & design22 citations Open access
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Self‐association of the neuroregulatory peptide substance P and its C‐terminal sequences
M. Rueger, M. Bienert, B. Mehlis, K. Gast +2 more
1984Biopolymers22 citations
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Small-angle x-ray and quasi-elastic light scattering studies on 11 S globulin from sunflower seed.
P. Plietz, H. Damaschun, D. Zirwer, K. Gast +3 more
1978FEBS Letters22 citations Open access
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Streptokinase is a flexible multi-domain protein
G. Damaschun, H. Damaschun, K. Gast, D. Gerlach +3 more
2004European Biophysics Journal21 citations
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Secondary structure and oligomerization behavior of equilibrium unfolding intermediates of the lambda cro repressor.
H. Fabian, Katja Fälber, K. Gast, Diane Reinstädler +4 more
1999Biochemistry21 citations
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The thermostability of natural variants of bacterial plasminogen-activator staphylokinase.
A. Gase, E. Birch‐Hirschfeld, K. Gührs, M. Hartmann +8 more
1994European Journal of Biochemistry21 citations
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