Selected publications on ADEP:
Famulla, K., Sass, P., Malik, I., Akopian, T., Kandror, O., Alber, M., Hinzen, B., Ruebsamen-Schaeff, H., Kalscheuer, R., Goldberg, A.L., Brötz-Oesterhelt, H. 2016. Acyldepsipeptide antibiotics kill mycobacteria by preventing the physiological functions of the ClpP1P2 protease. Molecular Microbiology doi: 10.1111/mmi.13362.
Gersch, M., Famulla, K., Dahmen, M., Göbl, C., Malik, I., Richter, K., Korotkoc, V.S., Sass, P., Rübsamen-Schaeff, H., Madl, T., Brötz-Oesterhelt, H.*, Sieber, S.* 2015. AAA+ chaperones and acyldepsipeptides activate ClpP via conformational control. Nature Communications doi: 10.1038/ncomms7320.
Schiefer, A., Vollmer, J., Lämmer, C., Specht, S., Lentz, C., Ruebsamen-Schaeff, H., Brötz-Oesterhelt, H., Hoerauf, A., Pfarr, K. 2013. The ClpP peptidase of Wolbachia endobacteria is a novel target for drug development against filarial infections. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy 68, 1790-1800 doi:10.1093/iac/dkt105.
Sass, P., Josten, M., Famulla, K., Schiffer, G., Sahl, H.G., Hamoen, L., Brötz-Oesterhelt, H. 2011. Antibiotic acyldepsipeptides activate ClpP peptidase to degrade the cell division protein FtsZ. Proceedings of the National Academy of Science U.S.A, 108, 17474-17479 10.1073/pnas.1110385108 doi:10.1093/jac/dkt105
Lee, B.G., Park, E.Y., Jeon, H., Sung, K.H., Paulsen, H., Rübsamen-Schaeff, H., Brötz-Oesterhelt, H., Song, H.K. 2010. Structures of ClpP in complex with a novel class of antibiotics reveal its activation mechanism. Nature Structural and Molecular Biology, 17, 471-478 doi:10.1038/nsmb.1787
Brötz-Oesterhelt, H., Beyer, D., Kroll, H.P., Endermann, R., Ladel, C., Schroeder, W., Hinzen, B., Raddatz, S., Paulsen, H., Henninger, K., Bandow, J.E., Sahl, H.G., Labischinski, H. 2005. Dysregulation of bacterial proteolytic machinery by a new class of antibiotics. Nature Medicine, 11, 1082-1087 doi:10.1038/nm1306.