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Nikolas Alexander Motzkus

Heidelberg UniversityORCID 0009-0003-7758-4921Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Organism:E. coli· 2 Approach:experimental assay· 2 Research Focus:cell signaling & trafficking· 1 Research Focus:drug response / drug discovery· 1 Organism:human· 1 Organism:mouse· 1 Research Focus:protein design· 1 Assay:protein sequence· 1

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Synthetic BiologybioRxivPreprintMay 2, 2025

Modular Engineering of Thermo-Responsive Allosteric Proteins

Kira H Hoffmann, Ann-Sophie Helene Kroell, Nikolas Alexander Motzkus…·Jan Mathony

This paper engineers thermo-responsive allosteric proteins using temperature-sensitive domains, enabling precise control of protein activity in both bacterial and mammalian systems.

2 citations

E. colimouse

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BiochemistryNucleic Acids ResearchPeer-reviewedApr 22, 2024

Identification and in vitro characterization of UDP-GlcNAc-RNA cap-modifying and decapping enzymes

Frederik Weber, Nikolas Alexander Motzkus, Leona Brandl…·Andres Jäschke

The paper identifies and characterizes enzymes that modify and decap UDP-GlcNAc-capped RNA in vitro, using synthetic capped dinucleotides for functional studies.

14 citations

E. colihuman

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