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Christian Kersten

Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz · DE
Area of research
Computational Theory and Mathematics · Molecular Biology
Research interest
Research interests include Chemistry, Protease, Computational biology, Proteases, Cysteine, and Virtual screening.
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citations
556
works
27
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Recent publications

Structure-guided design of a methyltransferase-like 3 (METTL3) proteolysis targeting chimera (PROTAC) incorporating an indole–nicotinamide chemotype
RSC Medicinal Chemistry 2025cited by 9position: middledoi
Peptide-based biosensor for real-time monitoring of protease biomarker activity using multi-parametric surface plasmon resonance spectroscopy
Biosensors and Bioelectronics 2025cited by 8position: middledoi
Electrostatic Anchoring in RNA-Ligand Design─Dissecting the Effects of Positive Charges on Affinity, Selectivity, Binding Kinetics, and Thermodynamics
Journal of Medicinal Chemistry 2025cited by 5position: lastdoi
Structure-based virtual screening of unbiased and RNA-focused libraries to identify new ligands for the HCV IRES model system
RSC Medicinal Chemistry 2024cited by 7position: lastdoi
Advanced Isothermal Titration Calorimetry for Medicinal Chemists with <i>ITCcalc</i>
Journal of Chemical Education 2024cited by 7position: lastdoi
Assessment of Nucleobase Protomeric and Tautomeric States in Nucleic Acid Structures for Interaction Analysis and Structure-Based Ligand Design
Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling 2024cited by 4position: firstdoi
Rhodesain inhibitors on the edge of reversibility-irreversibility
Bioorganic Chemistry 2024cited by 2position: middledoi
Protease detection in the biosensor era: A review
Biosensors and Bioelectronics 2023cited by 31position: middledoi
Investigation of the Compatibility between Warheads and Peptidomimetic Sequences of Protease Inhibitors—A Comprehensive Reactivity and Selectivity Study
International Journal of Molecular Sciences 2023cited by 19position: middledoi
Chemical Space Virtual Screening against Hard-to-Drug RNA Methyltransferases DNMT2 and NSUN6
International Journal of Molecular Sciences 2023cited by 18position: lastdoi
Hic Sunt Dracones: Molecular Docking in Uncharted Territories with Structures from AlphaFold2 and RoseTTAfold
Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling 2023cited by 15position: firstdoi
Covalent <i>S</i>-Adenosylhomocysteine-Based DNA Methyltransferase 2 Inhibitors with a New Type of Aryl Warhead
ACS Medicinal Chemistry Letters 2023cited by 14position: middledoi
Non-covalent dyes in microscale thermophoresis for studying RNA ligand interactions and modifications
Chemical Science 2023cited by 6position: middledoi
Discovery of Inhibitors of DNA Methyltransferase 2, an Epitranscriptomic Modulator and Potential Target for Cancer Treatment
Journal of Medicinal Chemistry 2022cited by 34position: middledoi
Chemical biology and medicinal chemistry of RNA methyltransferases
Nucleic Acids Research 2022cited by 32position: middledoi
Protein-Based Virtual Screening Tools Applied for RNA–Ligand Docking Identify New Binders of the preQ <sub>1</sub> -Riboswitch
Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling 2022cited by 27position: lastdoi
Peptidomimetic inhibitors of TMPRSS2 block SARS-CoV-2 infection in cell culture
Communications Biology 2022cited by 25position: middledoi
Thermodynamic characterization of a macrocyclic Zika virus NS2B/NS3 protease inhibitor and its acyclic analogs
Archiv der Pharmazie 2022cited by 8position: lastdoi
Identification, Characterization, and Synthesis of Natural Parasitic Cysteine Protease Inhibitors: Pentacitidins Are More Potent Falcitidin Analogues
ACS Chemical Biology 2022cited by 7position: middledoi
Fluorovinylsulfones and -Sulfonates as Potent Covalent Reversible Inhibitors of the Trypanosomal Cysteine Protease Rhodesain: Structure–Activity Relationship, Inhibition Mechanism, Metabolism, and In Vivo Studies
Journal of Medicinal Chemistry 2021cited by 41position: middledoi
Structure, interdomain dynamics, and pH-dependent autoactivation of pro-rhodesain, the main lysosomal cysteine protease from African trypanosomes
Journal of Biological Chemistry 2021cited by 18position: middledoi
Interfering with Host Proteases in SARS-CoV-2 Entry as a PromisingTherapeutic Strategy
Current Medicinal Chemistry 2021cited by 16position: lastdoi
Oxidation of dobutamine and dopamine by horseradish peroxidase
Journal of Molecular Structure 2021cited by 9position: middledoi
Structure‐Activity Relationships of Benzamides and Isoindolines Designed as SARS‐CoV Protease Inhibitors Effective against SARS‐CoV‐2
ChemMedChem 2020cited by 49position: middledoi
BANΔIT: B’‐Factor Analysis for Drug Design and Structural Biology
Molecular Informatics 2020cited by 38position: lastdoi
Proline-Based Allosteric Inhibitors of Zika and Dengue Virus NS2B/NS3 Proteases
Journal of Medicinal Chemistry 2019cited by 85position: middledoi
How To Design Selective Ligands for Highly Conserved Binding Sites: A Case Study Using <i>N</i>-Myristoyltransferases as a Model System
Journal of Medicinal Chemistry 2019cited by 22position: firstdoi

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Frequent collaborators

Tanja Schirmeister · Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz16 papers (2019–2025)Stefan Hammerschmidt · Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz7 papers (2019–2024)Fabian Barthels · Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz7 papers (2019–2025)Robert A. Zimmermann · Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz6 papers (2020–2023)Marvin Schwickert · Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz6 papers (2022–2025)Tim R. Fischer · Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz5 papers (2022–2023)Sabrina N. Hoba · Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz5 papers (2022–2025)Collin Zimmer · Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz4 papers (2020–2024)Mark Helm · Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz4 papers (2022–2023)Elisabeth Kallert · Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz4 papers (2022–2025)Patrick Müller · Stuttgart Technical University of Applied Sciences4 papers (2020–2023)Ute A. Hellmich · Goethe University Frankfurt3 papers (2019–2021)Ariane F. Frey · Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz3 papers (2023–2025) · 2 papers (2019–2020) · 2 papers (2023–2025)Maike Windbergs · Goethe University Frankfurt2 papers (2019–2022) · 2 papers (2023–2024) · 2 papers (2021–2023)Volker Mailänder · Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz2 papers (2021–2022)Martin Stärk · Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz2 papers (2022–2023)