Kay Hofmann

University of Cologne — Germany

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Life Sciences

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Research Topics

Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways(117), Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Disease(42), Photoreceptor and optogenetics research(33), Autophagy in Disease and Therapy(29), Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research(29)

Publications471 total

UBA6 specificity for ubiquitin E2 conjugating enzymes reveals a priority mechanism of BIRC6
Nature Structural & Molecular Biology·2025· 3 citedOpen Access
DUCs are C2 domain containing plant-specific deubiquitinases stabilizing endocytic cargo at the plasma membrane
2025Open Access
Determining extended Markov parameterizations for vector-valued generalized Langevin Equations
arXiv (Cornell University)·2025Open Access
Identification and characterization of a ubiquitin E3 RING ligase of the Chlamydia-like bacterium Simkania negevensis
PLoS Pathogens·2025Open Access
The importance of UBQLN2 ubiquitylation for its turnover and localization
2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Ubiquitin precursor with C-terminal extension promotes proteostasis and longevity
Molecular Cell·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Large-Scale Bioinformatical Analysis of Host Factors Commonly Induced by <i>Phytophthora</i> Infection
PhytoFrontiers™·2025Open Access
PEX39 facilitates the peroxisomal import of PTS2-containing proteins
Nature Cell Biology·2025· 6 citedOpen Access
Reprogramming of bacterial virulence by lysine acetylation
2025Open Access
A family of bacterial Josephin-like deubiquitinases with an irreversible cleavage mode
Molecular Cell·2025· 7 citedOpen Access
Mitofusin 2 displays fusion-independent roles in proteostasis surveillance
Nature Communications·2025· 10 citedOpen Access
Identification and characterization of a ubiquitin E3 RING ligase of the <i>Chlamydia</i> -like bacterium <i>Simkania negevensis</i>
2024Open Access
Distribution and diversity of classical deacylases in bacteria
Nature Communications·2024· 2 citedOpen Access
Proximity-dependent protein (de)stabilization: screening the human ORFeome for protein degraders and stabilizers
Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy·2024Open Access
A family of bacterial Josephin-like deubiquitinases with an unusual cleavage mode
2024Open Access
ERLIN1/2 scaffolds bridge TMUB1 and RNF170 and restrict cholesterol esterification to regulate the secretory pathway
Life Science Alliance·2024· 5 citedOpen Access
PEX39 facilitates the peroxisomal import of PTS2 proteins
2024· 5 citedOpen Access
Beyond the C-terminal Glycine of ATG8 Proteins – The Story of Some Neglected Amino Acids
Journal of Molecular Biology·2024· 2 citedOpen Access
N4BP1 functions as a dimerization-dependent linear ubiquitin reader which regulates TNF signalling
Cell Death Discovery·2024· 9 citedOpen Access
Cytoplasmic calcium influx mediated by plant MLKLs confers TNL-triggered immunity
Cell Host & Microbe·2024· 28 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Jürg Tschopp(10), Pascal Schneider(6), Margot Thome(5), Jean-Luc Bodmer(5), Kim Burns(5), Matthias Peter(5), Nils Holler(4), Philipp Bücher(4), Michael Schröter(3), Chantal Mattmann(3), Etienne Meylan(3), Amos Bairoch(3), Stephen J. Elledge(3), Martin Irmler(2), Michael Hahne(2), Véronique Steiner(2), Donata Rimoldi(2), Lars E. French(2), Philip Bucher(2), Jean-Luc Bodmer(2)