Prof. Dr. Dieter Willbold

Institute of Physical Biology Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf Universitätsstr. 1 40225 Düsseldorf +49(0)211-81-11390 +49(0)211-81-15167 website:  http://www.biologie.uni-duesseldorf.de/Institute/Physikalische_Biologie Institute of Physical Biology at Research Center Jülich c/o Institute of Structural Biology and Biophysics (ISB-3) Research Center Jülich GmbH 52425 Jülich 49(0)2461-61-2100 49(0)2461-61-2023 website:  http://www.fz-juelich.de/isb/isb-2_3/

Curriculum Vitae & Publications

 List of Publications

Expertise in Structural Biology

• Liquid NMR-spectroscopy

Main areas of research interest

• Structural biology
• NMR spectroscopy
• Protein ligand interactions
• Viral proteins (HIV and SARS-CoV) and their cellular interaction partners
• Proteins involved in neurodegeneration
• Approaches to diagnosis and therapy of Alzheimer's disease

Research Group and Equipment

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BioStruct Research Project

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Important references

• Willbold, D., Rosin-Arbesfeld, R., Sticht, H., Frank, R. & Rösch, P. (1994) Structure of the equine infectious anemia virus Tat protein. Science 264, 1584-1587
• Rösch, P. & Willbold, D. (1996) Is EIAV Tat protein a homeodomain? Science 272, 1672
• Schmidt, H., Hoffmann, S., Tran. T., Stoldt, M., Stangler, T., Wiesehan, K. & Willbold, D. (2007) Solution structure of a Hck SH3 domain ligand complex reveals novel interaction modes. J. Mol. Biol. 365, 1517-1532.
• Wittlich, M., König, B. W., Hoffmann, S. & Willbold, D. (2007) Structural characterisation of the transmembrane and cytoplasmic domains of human CD4. BBA Biomem. 3, 2949-2960.
• Weiergraeber, O. H., Stangler, T., Thielmann, Y., Mohrlüder, J., Wiesehan, K. & Willbold, D. (2008) Ligand binding mode of GABAA receptor-associated protein. J. Mol. Biol., 381, 1320-1331

Cooperators

• Gordeliy, Victor, Prof. Dr., CEA-CNRS-Université Joseph Fourier in Grenoble, France
• Korth, Carsten, PD Dr., Institut für Neuropathologie, Universtitätsklinikum Düsseldorf, Germany
• Schrader, Thomas, Prof. Dr., University Duisburg-Essen, Germany
• Sticht, Heinrich, Prof. Dr., Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany
• van Groen, Thomas, Prof. Dr., University of Alabama at Birmingham, USA

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