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Christoph W. Turck

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Christoph W. Turck, Prof. Dr. rer. nat.

Research group leader
Text Link Intern RG Turck: Proteomics and Biomarkers
Phone: 089/30622-317
Fax: 089/30622-610
Email: turck[a]mpipsykl.mpg.de
Interests: Proteomic, Biomarker brain disease
   
CV:
Born in Homberg, Germany. PhD in chemistry, RWTH Aachen, Germany (1983). Postdoc, Roche Institute of Molecular Biology, Nutley, NJ, USA (1983-1986). Professor of Medicine, Director of Protein Structure Laboratory, University of California San Francisco, Howard Hughes Medical Institute (1986-2002). Since 2002, Research group leader, Proteomics and Biomarkers, MPI of Psychiatry.
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Further activities:
  • Adjunct Professor of Biochemistry, Ludwig Maximilians University Munich
  • Faculty Member, International Max Planck Research School for Molecular and Cellular Life Sciences/Munich
  • fNIH Biomarkers Consortium, Neuroscience Steering Committee
  • Association of Biomolecular Research Facilities, Executive Board
  • Association of Biomolecular Research Facilities, Proteomics Research Group

Selected publications:
Ditzen, C, Varadarajulu, J, Czibere, L, Gonik, M, Targosz, BS, Hambsch, B, Bettecken, T, Keßler,,MS, Frank, E, Bunck, M, Teplytska, L, Erhardt, A, Holsboer, F, Müller-Myhsok, B, Landgraf, R, Turck, CW. (2009) Proteomic-based genotyping in a mouse model of trait anxiety exposes disease-relevant pathways. Mol Psychiatry el. (EPub ahead to print)

Nguyen, JT, Turck, CW, Cohen, FE, Zuckermann, RN and Lim, WA. (1998) Exploiting the basis of proline recognition by SH3 and WW domains: design of N-substituted inhibitors. Science 282:2088-2092

Wang, L-Y, Edenson, SP, Yu, Y-L, Senderowicz, L and Turck, CW. (1996) A natural kinase-deficient variant of fibroblast growth factor receptor 1. Biochemistry 35: 10134-10142

Kavanaugh, WM, Turck, CW and Williams, LT. (1995) PTB domain binding to signaling proteins through phosphotyrosine in a unique sequence motif. Science 268:1177-1179

Yu, Y-L, Kha, H, Golden, JA, Migchielsen, AAJ, Goetzl, EJ and Turck, CW. (1992) An acidic fibroblast growth factor protein generated by alternate splicing acts like an antagonist. J Exp Med 175:1073-1080