Prof. Dr.

Dieter Oesterhelt

Dieter Oesterhelt

Corresponding Member of the Division of Mathematics and Natural Sciences abroad since 2006

Deceased on 28/11/2022

Research Areas:

  • Chemistry

Profile:

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Selected Memberships:

  • Deutsche Akademie der Naturforscher Leopoldina - Nationale Akademie der Wissenschaften
  • Bayerische Akademie der Wissenschaften
  • acatech - Deutsche Akademie der Technikwissenschaften
  • European Molecular Biology Organization EMBO
  • Biophysical Society
  • Gesellschaft für Biologische Chemie

Selected Prizes:

  • Liebig Denkmünze der Gesellschaft Deutscher Chemiker
  • Werner-von-Siemens-Ring
  • Otto-Hahn-Preis für Chemie und Physik
  • Alfried-Krupp-Wissenschaftspreis
  • Peter-Mitchell-Medaille

Selected Publications:

  • Gonzalez, O.; Von Gronau, S.; Pfeiffer, F.; Mendoza, E.; Zimmer, R. et al. [..] (2009) Systems Analysis of Bioenergetics and Growth of the Extreme Halophile Halobacterium salinarum. PLOS Computational Biology, Bd. 5, S. 1-12.
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  • Kolbe, M.; Besir, H.; Essen, L.-O.; Oesterhelt, D. (2000) Structure of a Light-Driven Chloride Pump at 1.8 Å Resolution. Science, Bd. 288, S. 1390-1396.
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  • Oesterhelt, F.; Oesterhelt, D.; Pfeiffer, M.; Engel, A.; Gaub, H. E. et al. [..] (2000) Unfolding Pathways of Individual Bacteriorhodopsins. Science, Bd. 288, S. 143-146.
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  • Oesterhelt, D.; Stoeckenius, W. (1973) Functions of a New Photoreceptor Membrane. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (USA), Bd. 70, S. 2853-2857.
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  • Oesterhelt, D.; Stoeckenius, W. (1971) Rhodopsin-Like Protein from the Purple Membrane of Halobacterium halobium. Nature New Biology, Bd. 233, S. 149-154.
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