Melissa Birol

Max Delbrück Center — Germany

Medicine · Health Sciences

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Research Topics

Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments(9), Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways(7), Cellular transport and secretion(5), Protein Structure and Dynamics(4), Nerve injury and regeneration(3)

Publications30 total

BPS2025 - Uncovering the function of propagating tau in the homeostasis of neuronal lipid peroxidation
Biophysical Journal·2025
BPS2025 - α-Synuclein impairs neuronal mitochondrial transfer via MAMs in Parkinson's disease
Biophysical Journal·2025
BPS2025 - Early deviations in cell-to-cell communication in neurodegeneration: Systems-level biophysics using brain organoid models
Biophysical Journal·2025· 1 cited
BPS2025 - α-Synuclein impairs neuronal mitochondrial transfer via MAMs in Parkinson's disease
Biophysical Journal·2025
BPS2025 - Neuron-astrocyte coupled lipid clearance dysfunction in Parkinson's disease
Biophysical Journal·2025
BPS2025 - Uncovering the function of propagating tau in the homeostasis of neuronal lipid peroxidation
Biophysical Journal·2025
Deuterated oxazines are bright near-infrared fluorophores for mitochondrial imaging and single molecule spectroscopy
Chemical Communications·2025Open Access
The C-terminus of α-Synuclein Regulates its Dynamic Cellular Internalization by Neurexin 1β
Molecular Biology of the Cell·2023· 4 citedOpen Access
The C-terminus of α-Synuclein regulates its dynamic cellular internalization by Neurexin 1β
2023Open Access
Structural basis of α-synuclein uptake by neurons
Biophysical Journal·2023Open Access
Enzyme self-label-bound ATTO700 in single-molecule and super-resolution microscopy
Chemical Communications·2022· 8 citedOpen Access
Untangling the Conformational Polymorphism of Disordered Proteins Associated With Neurodegeneration at the Single-Molecule Level
Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience·2020· 14 citedOpen Access
Identification of N-linked glycans as specific mediators of neuronal uptake of acetylated α-Synuclein
PLoS Biology·2019· 51 citedOpen Access
α-Synuclein Binds Extracellular Complex N-Linked Glycans
Biophysical Journal·2019Open Access
Identification of N-linked glycans as specific mediators of neuronal uptake of acetylated α-Synuclein
2018Open Access
Conformational switching within dynamic oligomers underpins toxic gain-of-function by diabetes-associated amyloid
Nature Communications·2018· 61 citedOpen Access
Alpha‐synuclein binds to neuron‐specific glycans
The FASEB Journal·2018
α-Synuclein is a Neuron Specific Lectin
Biophysical Journal·2018Open Access
IDPs in macromolecular complexes: the roles of multivalent interactions in diverse assemblies
Current Opinion in Structural Biology·2018· 138 cited
Targeting the Intrinsically Disordered Proteome Using Small-Molecule Ligands
Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology·2018· 20 cited
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Frequent Co-authors

Elizabeth Rhoades(14), Andrew D. Miranker(9), Aude Echalier(5), Sunil Kumar(5), Sławomir Wójcik(5), François Hoh(4), Christian Dumas(4), André Padilla(3), Anna Oliveras(3), Yinshan Yang(2), Martin Lehmann(2), Johannes Broichhagen(2), Isabella Ioana Douzoglou Muñoz(2), Elisabeth Fritsch(2), Ho Yee Joyce Fung(1), Yunbao Pan(1), Nicolas Tavernier(1), Lionel Pintard(1), Christine Ebel(1), Nathalie Galophe(1)