andreas diepold - Nanotechnology

Author Information

Andreas Diepold is affiliated with the Department of Ecophysiology at the Max Planck Institute for Terrestrial Microbiology in Marburg, Germany. His research primarily focuses on the bacterial type III secretion system (T3SS), a key mechanism used by many bacteria to inject proteins into host cells. Andreas Diepold's work contributes significantly to our understanding of bacterial pathogenesis and the intricate mechanisms bacteria deploy to interact with their environments and hosts.

Research Contributions

Andreas Diepold has made substantial contributions to the field of microbiology, particularly in the study of bacterial secretion systems. His recent papers from 2021 and 2022 highlight various aspects of the type III secretion system, including the dynamic relocalization of its components, the interaction networks of its proteins, and the structural insights into the Yersinia injectisome. His work employs advanced techniques such as cryo FIB electron tomography and MINFLUX nanoscopy to visualize bacterial components at the molecular level, providing deeper insights into bacterial physiology and pathogenicity. Additionally, Andreas has explored the applications and opportunities of optogenetics in bacteria, further extending the scope of his research impact.

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Citation Count 1327
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Paper Count 54

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DOI: 10.1093/femsre/fuab055

Year: 2021

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