Karin Giller

5.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
97 papers, 4.3k citations indexed

About

Karin Giller is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Spectroscopy and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Karin Giller has authored 97 papers receiving a total of 4.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 56 papers in Molecular Biology, 50 papers in Spectroscopy and 28 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Karin Giller's work include Advanced NMR Techniques and Applications (47 papers), Protein Structure and Dynamics (26 papers) and Electron Spin Resonance Studies (14 papers). Karin Giller is often cited by papers focused on Advanced NMR Techniques and Applications (47 papers), Protein Structure and Dynamics (26 papers) and Electron Spin Resonance Studies (14 papers). Karin Giller collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and France. Karin Giller's co-authors include Stefan Becker, Adam Lange, Markus Zweckstetter, Christian Griesinger, Marc Baldus, Olaf Pongs, Antoine Loquet, Sönke Hornig, Saskia Villinger and Łukasz Jaremko and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Karin Giller

94 papers receiving 4.2k citations

Hit Papers

Atomic model of the type III secretion system needle 2012 2026 2016 2021 2012 50 100 150 200 250
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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Atomic model of the type III secretion system needle
    2012 281 citations Antoine Loquet, Karin Giller et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Karin Giller Germany 36 2.5k 1.6k 843 470 427 97 4.3k
Frans A. A. Mulder Denmark 38 4.1k 1.7× 1.5k 1.0× 1.4k 1.6× 405 0.9× 435 1.0× 109 5.4k
Adam Lange Germany 42 2.6k 1.1× 2.9k 1.9× 1.6k 2.0× 853 1.8× 323 0.8× 119 6.0k
Gianluigi Veglia United States 47 4.9k 2.0× 2.1k 1.4× 1.4k 1.7× 705 1.5× 540 1.3× 216 7.6k
Philipp Selenko Germany 31 3.1k 1.3× 707 0.4× 819 1.0× 405 0.9× 306 0.7× 46 4.2k
Jinfa Ying United States 31 2.3k 0.9× 961 0.6× 644 0.8× 547 1.2× 179 0.4× 75 3.3k
Neil A. Farrow United States 30 3.8k 1.5× 849 0.5× 1.1k 1.3× 264 0.6× 260 0.6× 51 5.6k
Mikael Akke Sweden 44 5.8k 2.3× 2.0k 1.2× 1.9k 2.2× 221 0.5× 298 0.7× 120 7.0k
Frank Löhr Germany 41 4.3k 1.8× 818 0.5× 678 0.8× 300 0.6× 329 0.8× 150 6.1k
Malene Ringkjøbing Jensen France 44 4.7k 1.9× 1.2k 0.7× 1.7k 2.1× 337 0.7× 156 0.4× 116 6.3k
Pau Bernadó France 44 5.2k 2.1× 1.1k 0.7× 2.2k 2.6× 379 0.8× 318 0.7× 131 6.4k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Karin Giller

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Russo, L., Karin Giller, Stefan Becker, et al.. (2025). Direct detection of an NH-π hydrogen bond in an intrinsically disordered peptide. Nature Communications. 16(1). 10231–10231.
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Frieg, Benedikt, Dirk Matthes, Andrei Leonov, et al.. (2025). Anle138b binds predominantly to the central cavity in lipidic Aβ₄₀ fibrils and modulates fibril formation. Nature Communications. 16(1). 8850–8850.
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Rezaei‐Ghaleh, Nasrollah, Karin Giller, Stefan Becker, et al.. (2022). The calcium-free form of atorvastatin inhibits amyloid-β(1–42) aggregation in vitro. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 298(3). 101662–101662. 8 indexed citations
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Najbauer, Eszter E., Stefan Becker, Karin Giller, et al.. (2021). Structure, gating and interactions of the voltage-dependent anion channel. European Biophysics Journal. 50(2). 159–172. 37 indexed citations
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Kloukina, Ismini, Markus Zweckstetter, Karin Giller, et al.. (2019). Endogenous oligodendroglial alpha-synuclein and TPPP/p25α orchestrate alpha-synuclein pathology in experimental multiple system atrophy models. Acta Neuropathologica. 138(3). 415–441. 51 indexed citations
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Fricke, Pascal, Deni Mance, Veniamin Chevelkov, et al.. (2016). High resolution observed in 800 MHz DNP spectra of extremely rigid type III secretion needles. Journal of Biomolecular NMR. 65(3-4). 121–126. 44 indexed citations
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Chevelkov, Veniamin, ShengQi Xiang, Karin Giller, et al.. (2015). Perspectives for sensitivity enhancement in proton-detected solid-state NMR of highly deuterated proteins by preserving water magnetization. Journal of Biomolecular NMR. 61(2). 151–160. 12 indexed citations
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Jaremko, Mariusz, Łukasz Jaremko, Karin Giller, Stefan Becker, & Markus Zweckstetter. (2015). Structural Integrity of the A147T Polymorph of Mammalian TSPO. ChemBioChem. 16(10). 1483–1489. 31 indexed citations
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Habenstein, Birgit, Antoine Loquet, Karin Giller, et al.. (2015). Hybrid Structure of the Type 1 Pilus of Uropathogenic Escherichia coli. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 54(40). 11691–11695. 24 indexed citations
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Jaremko, Łukasz, Mariusz Jaremko, Karin Giller, Stefan Becker, & Markus Zweckstetter. (2014). Structure of the Mitochondrial Translocator Protein in Complex with a Diagnostic Ligand. Science. 343(6177). 1363–1366. 205 indexed citations
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Villinger, Saskia, Karin Giller, Monika Bayrhuber, et al.. (2014). Nucleotide Interactions of the Human Voltage-dependent Anion Channel. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 289(19). 13397–13406. 25 indexed citations
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Michielssens, Servaas, David Ban, Supriya Pratihar, et al.. (2014). A Designed Conformational Shift To Control Protein Binding Specificity. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 53(39). 10367–10371. 46 indexed citations
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Michielssens, Servaas, David Ban, Supriya Pratihar, et al.. (2014). A Designed Conformational Shift To Control Protein Binding Specificity. Angewandte Chemie. 126(39). 10535–10539. 7 indexed citations
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Ban, David, Artur Mazur, T. Michael Sabo, et al.. (2013). Enhanced accuracy of kinetic information from CT-CPMG experiments by transverse rotating-frame spectroscopy. Journal of Biomolecular NMR. 57(1). 73–82. 21 indexed citations
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Chevelkov, Veniamin, Karin Giller, Stefan Becker, & Adam Lange. (2013). Efficient CO–CA transfer in highly deuterated proteins by band-selective homonuclear cross-polarization. Journal of Magnetic Resonance. 230. 205–211. 31 indexed citations
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Pornsuwan, Soraya, Karin Giller, Dietmar Riedel, et al.. (2013). Long‐Range Distances in Amyloid Fibrils of α‐Synuclein from PELDOR Spectroscopy. Angewandte Chemie. 125(39). 10480–10484. 5 indexed citations
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Jaremko, Mariusz, Łukasz Jaremko, Hai‐Young Kim, et al.. (2013). Cold denaturation of a protein dimer monitored at atomic resolution. Nature Chemical Biology. 9(4). 264–270. 29 indexed citations
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Gruene, Tim, Min‐Kyu Cho, Hai‐Young Kim, et al.. (2011). Integrated analysis of the conformation of a protein-linked spin label by crystallography, EPR and NMR spectroscopy. Journal of Biomolecular NMR. 49(2). 111–119. 17 indexed citations
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Rezaei‐Ghaleh, Nasrollah, Karin Giller, Stefan Becker, & Markus Zweckstetter. (2011). Effect of Zinc Binding on β-Amyloid Structure and Dynamics: Implications for Aβ Aggregation. Biophysical Journal. 101(5). 1202–1211. 82 indexed citations
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Bayrhuber, Monika, Thomas Meins, Michael Habeck, et al.. (2008). Structure of the human voltage-dependent anion channel. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 105(40). 15370–15375. 470 indexed citations

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