Professor Dr. Thomas Gutsmann

Address Forschungszentrum Borstel
Leibniz Lungenzentrum
Forschungsgruppe Biophysik
Parkallee 1-40
23845 Borstel

Projects

As Applicant
- Current projects
  - Binding properties determine the cytoadhesion of Plasmodium falciparum infected erythrocytes with the host (Priority Programmes)
- Completed projects
  - Usage of Atomic Force Microscopy to investigate the interaction of proteins with reconstituted and natural membranes (Research Fellowships)
  - Biophysical investigations into the interactions between antimicrobial peptides of the epithelial defense and microbial cell envelopes (Research Grants)
  - Structural and biophysical characterization of the interaction between intracellular pathogens and phagosome membranes (Priority Programmes)
  - Inside out – The role of mycobacterial ESX secretion systems in phagosome escape (Priority Programmes)
As Project Head
- Completed projects
  - Die Bedeutung der Glycostruktur amphiphiler Membrankomponenten für die Funktion von Membranen (Collaborative Research Centres)