PD Dr. Jürgen Schlitter

Biophysik
Ruhr-Universität Bochum, ND 04 Nord

44780 Bochum

Germany

 

Tel. +49 234 32-25753

Juergen.Schlitter@rub.de

 

Selected Publications

 

Schlitter, J. The Second Law of Thermodynamics as a Force Law. Entropy 2018, 20, 234; doi:10.3390/e20040234

 

Schlitter, J. The increase of entropy upon release of a constraint in classical systems. Mol. Phys. 104: 2829-2834, 2006

 

Schlitter, J. Estimation of absolute and relative entropies for macromolecules using the covariance matrix. Chem.Phys.Lett. 215:617-621, 1993.

 

 

Massarczyk, M., Rudack, T., Schlitter, J., Kuhne, J., Kötting, C. and Gerwert, K. Local Mode Analysis: Decoding IR Spectra by Visualizing Molecular Details. J. Phys. Chem. B 2017, 121, 34833492, pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.jpcb.6b09343

 

Massarczyk, M., Schlitter, J., Kötting, C., Rudack, T. and Gerwert, K. Monitoring transient events in IRspectra using Local Mode Analysis. 18 July 2018  doi.org/10.1002/prot.25536

 

 

 

Burisch, C., Wildner, G.F. and Schlitter, J. Bioinformatic tools uncover Rubisco's C-terminal strand as hot-spot for specificity-enhancing mutations. FEBS Letters 581: 741-748, 2007; doi:10.1016/j.febslet.2007.01.043

 

Wildner, G.F., Schlitter, J., Szczepaniak, A., and Bartoszewski, R. Rubisco of a thermophyllic cyanobacterium  -  Thermosynechococcus elongatus  in: Biotechnology and Bioengineering of CO2 fixation Rec. Res. Dev. Biotech. Bioeng.,  73-88, 2002

 

Schlitter, J. and Wildner, G.F. Rubisco: Partnerwahl mit (r)evolutionärem Trick RUBIN 2/01, 12-17, 2001

 

Schlitter, J and Wildner, GF The kinetics of conformation change as a determinant of Rubisco's specificity. Photosynth. Res., 67:7-13, 2000

 

Wildner FG, Schlitter J, Stuetzel T. Rubisco: Phylogenetic Analysis of the C-terminal Sequence of rbcl. Plant Biology, 1: 656-64, 1999

 

Zhu, G., Jensen, R.G., Bohnert, H.J., Wildner, G.F., and Schlitter, J. Dependence of catalysis and CO2/O2 specificity of Rubisco at different temperature on the carboxy-terminus of the large subunit. Photosynt.Res., 57:71-79, 1998 

 

Wildner, G.F., Schlitter, J., and Müller, M. Rubisco, an old challenge with new perspectives. J. Biosciences 51:263-76, 1996

 

 

 

Rudack, Xia, Schlitter, Kötting, and Gerwert. The Role of Magnesium for Geometry and Charge in GTP Hydrolysis,Revealed by Quantum Mechanics/Molecular Mechanics Simulations.PNAS  2012,109: 1529515300, doi/10.1073/pnas.1204333109

Schlitter, J. and Schlitter, M. New Raf kinase inhibitor peptide useful in the preparation of medicament for the treatment of tumor. Patent application DE102005027556A1. 2005-06-14.

 

te Heesen, H., Schlitter, A. M. and Schlitter, J. Empirical rules facilitate the search for binding sites on protein surfaces. J. Mol. Graph. Mod. 25: 671-679, 2006; doi:10.1016/j.jmgm.2006.05.005

 

Klähn, M., Schlitter, J. and Gerwert, K. Theoretical IR spectroscopy based on QM/MM calculations provides changes in charge distribution, bond lengths and bond angles of the GTP ligand induced by the Ras-protein, Biophys. J., 88:3829-3844, 2005

 

Klähn, M., Mathias, G., Kotting, C., Nonella, M., Schlitter, J., Gerwert, K., and Tavan, P. IR spectra of phosphate ions in solution: Prediction of a DFT/MM approach compared with observations.  J. Phys. Chem. A, 108: 6186-6194, 2004

 

Kandt, C., Gerwert, K., and Schlitter, J. Water Dynamics Simulation as a Tool for Probing Proton Transfer Pathways in a Heptahelical Membrane Protein, Proteins, 58:528-532, 2005

 

 

Kandt, C., Schlitter, J., and Gerwert, K. Dynamics of Water Molecules in the Bacteriorhodopsin Trimer in Explicit Lipid/Water Environment. Biophys. J., 86: 705-717, 2004

 

Schlitter, J. and Klähn, M. A new concise expression for the free energy of a reaction coordinate J. Chem. Phys. 118 (5), 2057-60, 2003

  

Schlitter, J. and Klähn, J. The free energy of a reaction coordinate at multiple constraints: A concise formulation. J. Mol. Phys. 101, 3439-44, 2003

 

Swegat, W., Schlitter, J., Krüger, P., and Wollmer, A. MD Simulation of Protein-ligand Interaction: Formation and Dissociation of an Insulin-phenol Complex. Biophys. J. 84: 1493- 1506, 2003

 

Berzborn, R.J. and Schlitter, J. Does the F1 ATPase subunit gamma turn in the wrong direction? FEBS Letters 533, 1-8, 2002

 

Schlitter, J., Swegat, W. and Mülders, T. Distance type reaction coordinates for modeling activated processes. J. Mol. Mod, 7(6):171-177, 2001

 

Schlitter, J. Molekulardynamik-Simulation von Makromolekülen. Nachr. Chemie, 48: 301-5, 2000

 

Wroblowski, B., Diaz, J.F., Schlitter, J., and Engelborghs, Y. Modelling pathways of alpha-chymotrypsin activation and deactivation. Prot. Engin., 10:1163-1174, 1997

 

Diaz, J.F., Wroblowski, B., Schlitter, J., and Engelborghs, Y. Calculation of pathways for the conformational transition between the GDP and GTP bound states of the Ha-ras-p21 protein. Calculations with explicit solvent simulations and comparison with calculations in vacuum. Proteins Structure Function and Genetics 28; 434-51, 1997

 

Mülders, T., Krüger, P., Swegat, W., and Schlitter, J. Free energy as the potential of mean constraint force. J. Chem. Phys. 104:4869-70, 1996.

 

Jacoby, E., Krüger, P., Schlitter, J., Röper, D. and Wollmer, A. Simulation of a complex protein structural change: T<-->R transition in the insulin hexamer. Prot. Engin. 9:113-115, 1996.

 

Schlitter, J., Engels, M., and Krüger, P. Targeted molecular dynamics: A new approach for searching pathways of conformational transitions. J.Mol.Graph. 12:84-89, 1994.

 

Schlitter, J., Engels, M., Krüger, P., Jacoby, E., and Wollmer, A. Targeted MD simulation of conformational change - application to the T-R transition in insulin. Mol.Simulation 10:291-308, 1993.

 

Engels, M., Jacoby, E., Krüger, P., Schlitter, J., and Wollmer, A. The R-T structural transition of insulin; pathways suggested by targeted energy minimization. Prot.Eng. 5:669-677, 1992.

 

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