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Publications

Below are some publications hand-picked by our team that best show off the work we do in the lab.

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Competitive specific anchorage of molecules onto surfaces: Quantitative control of grafting densities and contamination by free anchors

O. Kirichuk, S. Srimasorn, X. Zhang, A. R. E. Roberts, L. Coche-Guerente, J. C. F. Kwok, L. Bureau, D. Débarre and R. P. Richter Langmuir 2023, 39:18410–18423

Determinants of superselectivity ─
Practical concepts for application in biology and medicine

G. V. Dubacheva, T. Curk and R. P. Richter Acc. Chem. Res. 2023, 56:729–739

Hedgehog is relayed through dynamic heparan sulfate interactions to shape its gradient

F. Gude, ​J. Froese, D. Manikowski, D. Di Iorio, J-N.  Grad, S. Wegner, D. Hoffmann, M. Kennedy, R. P. Richter, G. Steffes and K. Grobe Nat. Commun. 2023, 14:758

Chemokine CXCL4 interactions with extracellular matrix proteoglycans mediate widespread immune cell recruitment independent of chemokine receptors

A. L. Gray, R. Karlsson, A. R. E, Roberts, A. J. L. Ridley , N. Pun , B. Khan , C Lawless ,R. Luís , M. Szpakowska, A. Chevigné , C. E. Hughes, L. Medina-Ruiz , H. L. Birchenough, I. Z. Mulholland, C. L. Salanga, E. A. Yates, J. E. Turnbull, T. M. Handel, G. J. Graham, T. A. Jowitt, I. Schiessl, R. P. Richter , R. L. Miller and D. P. Dyer Cell Rep. 2023, 31:111930

Controlling superselectivity of multivalent interactions with cofactors and competitors

T. Curk, G. V. Dubacheva, A. R. Brisson and R. P. Richter J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2022, 144:17346–17350

A method to quantify molecular diffusion within thin solvated polymer films: A case study on films of natively unfolded nucleoporins

R. Frost, D. Débarre, S. Jana, F. Bano, J. Schünemann, D. Görlich and R. P. Richter ACS Nano 2020, 14:9938-9952.

Glycosaminoglycans in extracellular matrix organisation: Are concepts from soft matter physics key to understanding the formation of perineuronal nets?

R. P. Richter, N. S. Baranova, A. J. Day and J. C. F. Kwok Curr. Opin. Struct. Biol. 2018, 50:65-74

A single-molecule assay to probe monovalent and multivalent bonds between hyaluronan and its key leukocyte receptor CD44 under force

F. Bano, S. Banerji, M. Howarth, D. G. Jackson and R. P. Richter Sci. Rep. 2016, 6:34176. 

Elastohydrodynamic lift at a soft wall

H. S. Davies, D. Débarre, N. El Amri, C. Verdier, R. P. Richter and L. Bureau Phys. Rev. Lett. 2018, 120:198001.

Formation of solid-supported lipid bilayers:
An integrated view

R. Richter, R. Bérat and A. Brisson Langmuir, 2006, 22:3497-3505.

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