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Prof. Dr. U. Benjamin Kaupp

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center of advanced european studies and research (caesar)

Ludwig-Erhard-Allee 2 53175 Bonn

u.b.kaupp@caesar.de

+49 228 9656100

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Biophysics of sensory systems. Physiology of receptors and ion channels in cellular signaling. Cell motility and chemotaxis. Development of chemical tools for kinetic techniques in cell biology.

Benjamin Kaupp

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Recent publications

  • Soluble adenylyl cyclase in nonmammalian sperm is directly controlled by pH, not by HCO or Ca.

    Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

    Authors: Olivia Kendall, Oanh Tu Hoang, Joshua L Wort, Hussein Hamzeh, Heinz G Körschen, René Pascal, Kai Korsching, Meritxell Wu-Lu, Wolfgang Bönigk, Christian Kambach, Luis Alvarez, Reinhard Seifert, Timo Strünker, Maria Andrea Mroginski, U Benjamin Kaupp

  • Chemosensory signalling in human sperm is controlled by Ca influx via CatSper and Ca clearance via plasma membrane Ca ATPases.

    British journal of pharmacology

    Authors: Leonie Herrmann, Christoph Brenker, Teresa Mittermair, Vesna Bojovic, Jens Münchow, W Felix Zhu, Carla Trugge, David Fußhöller, Jan Jikeli, Louisa Temme, U Benjamin Kaupp, Timo Strünker

  • Control of intracellular pH and bicarbonate by CO diffusion into human sperm.

    Nature communications

    Authors: Elena Grahn, Svenja V Kaufmann, Malika Askarova, Momchil Ninov, Luisa M Welp, Thomas K Berger, Henning Urlaub, U Benjamin Kaupp

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