Publications
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2023
R. J. Eufemio, R. Schwidetzky, K. Meister, Measurement of Ice Nucleation Activity of Biological Samples, Ice Binding Proteins: Methods and Protocols, Methods in Molecular Biology, Spri2730, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-0716-3503-2_7, Springer Nature
R. Schwidetzky, I. de Almeida Ribeiro, N. Bothen, .A Backes, A. L DeVries, M. Bonn, J. Froehlich-Nowoisky, V. Molinero, K. Meister, Functional Aggregation of Cell-Free Proteins Enables Fungal Ice Nucleation, PNAS, 120 (46) , (2023)
K.Y. Chiang; F. Matsumura; C.C. Yu, D. Qi; Y. Nagata; M. Bonn; K. Meister; True Origin of Amide I Shifts Observed in Protein Spectra Obtained with Sum Frequency Generation Spectroscopy; The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, 14, 21, 4949–4954, (2023)
R. J. Eufemio, I. de Almeida Ribeiro, M. Bonn, V. Molinero, T. L. Sformo, Gary A. Laursen, J. Fröhlich-Nowoisky, K. Meister, Lichen species across Alaska produce highly active and stable ice nucleators, Biogeosciences, 20, 2805–2812, (2023)
I. de Almeida Ribeiro, K. Meister, V. Molinero, HUB: A method to model and extract the distribution of ice nucleation temperatures from drop-freezing experiments, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 23, 5623–5639, (2023)
2022
J. Chen, Y. Wang, B. Leibauer, T. Seki, K. Meister, Y. Nagata, M. Bonn, Tuning Ice Nucleation by Mussel Adhesive Inspired Polyelectrolytes: The Role of Hydrogen Bonding, CCS Chemistry, 1-11, (2022)
Y. Sun, D. Maltseva, J. Liu, T. Hooker, V. Mailänder, H. Ramløv, A. L. DeVries, M. Bonn, K. Meister, Ice Recrystallization Inhibition Is Insufficient to Explain Cryopreservation Abilities of Antifreeze Proteins, Biomacromolecules, 2022, 23, 3, (2022)
M. Lukas, R. Schwidetzky, R. J. Eufemio, M. Bonn, K. Meister, Toward Understanding Bacterial Ice Nucleation, The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 126, 9, 1861–18,67, (2022)
H. B. Guo, A. Perminov, S. Bekele, G. Kedziora, S. Farajollahi, V. Varaljay, K. Hinkle, V. Molinero, K. Meister, C. Hung, P. Dennis, N. Kelley-Loughnane, R. Berry, AlphaFold2 models indicate that protein sequence determines both structure and dynamics, Scientific Reports, 10699, (2022)
D. Glikman, N.G. Rey, M. Richert, K. Meister, B. Braunschweig, pH effects on the molecular structure and charging state of β-Escin biosurfactants at the air-water interface, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science 607, 1754-1761, (2022)
W.S.Y. Wong, L. Hauer, P.A. Cziko, K. Meister, Cryofouling avoidance in the Antarctic scallop Adamussium colbecki, Communications Biology, 5 (1), 1-8, (2022)
2021
R. Schwidetzky, P. Sudera, A.T. Backes, U. Pöschl, M. Bonn, J. Fröhlich-Nowoisky, K. Meister, Membranes Are Decisive for Maximum Freezing Efficiency of Bacterial Ice Nucleators, The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters 12, 10783-10787, (2021)
Y. Sun, G. Giubertoni, H. J. Bakker, J. Liu, M. Wagner, D. Y. W. Ng, A. L. Devries, K. Meister, Disaccharide Residues are Required for Native Antifreeze Glycoprotein Activity, Biomacromolecules, 22, 6, 2595–2603, (2021)
M. Lukas, R. Schwidetzky, A. T. Kunert, E.H.G. Backus, U. Pöschl, J. Fröhlich-Nowoisky, M. Bonn, K. Meister, Ice Nucleation Protein Activity Does Not Directly Correlate With Enhanced Water Ordering at Low Temperatures, The Journal of the Physical Chemical Letters, 12, 218-223, (2021)
R. Schwidetzky, M. Lukas, A. Yazade Yar, A. T. Kunert, M. Bonn, U. Pöschl, K. Domke, Fröhlich-Nowoisky, T. Koop, Y. Nagata, K. Meister, Specific Ion-Protein Interactions Influence Bacterial Ice Nucleation, E, Chemistry–A European Journal, 27, 26, 7315-7466, (2021)
R. Schwidetzky, Y. Sun, J. Fröhlich-Nowoisky, A. T. Kunert, M. Bonn, K. Meister, Ice Nucleation Activity of Perfluorinated Organic Acids, The Journal of the Physical Chemical Letters, 12, 3431-3435, (2021)
2015-2020
R. Schwidetzky, A. T. Kunert, M. Bonn, U. Pöschl, H. Ramlov, A. L. DeVries, J. Fröhlich-Nowoisky, K. Meister, Inhibition of Bacterial Ice Nucleators is Not an Intrinsic Property of Antifreeze Proteins, The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 124, 24, (2020)
C.J. Moll, K. Meister, J. Versluis, H.J. Bakker, Freezing of Aqueous Carboxylic Acid Solutions on Ice, The Journal of Physical Chemistry B , 124, 25 (2020)
M. Lukas, R. Schwidetzky, A. T. Kunert, U. Pöschl, J. Fröhlich-Nowoisky, M. Bonn, K. Meister, Electrostatic Interactions Control the Functionality of Bacterial Ice Nucleators, Journal of the American Chemical Society 142, 15 (2020)
I. K. Voets and K. Meister, Interaction with Antifreeze Proteins with Water, Book Chapter, Antifreeze Proteins Vol. 2, Springer, (2020)
T. Seki, C.C. Yu, X. Yu, T. Ohto, S. Sun, K. Meister, E.H.G. Backus, M. Bonn, Y. Nagata, Decoding the molecular water structure at complex interfaces through surface-specific spectroscopy of the water bending mode, Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 22, 19, (2020)
T. Berger, K. Meister, A. L. DeVries, R. Evers, Peter L. Davies, R. Drori, Synergy between Antifreeze Proteins Is Driven by Complementary Ice-Binding, Journal of the American Chemical Society, 141, 46 (2019)
K. Meister, C. J. Moll, S. Chakraborty, B. Jana, A. L. DeVries, H. Ramlov, H. J. Bakker, Molecular Structure of a Hyperactive Antifreeze Protein Adsorbed to Ice, Journal of Chemical Physics, 150, 131101 (2019)
G. Giubertoni, K. Meister, A.L. Devries, H.J. Bakker, Determination of the Solution Structure of Antifreeze Glycoproteins Using Two-Dimensional Infrared Spectroscopy, The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, 10, 352, (2019)
G. Huelsz-Prince, A. L. DeVries, H. J. Bakker, J. S. van Zon, K. Meister, Effect of Antifreeze Glycoproteins on Organoid Survival During and After Hypothermic Storage, Biomolecules, 9, 10, (2019)
C.J. Moll, K. Meister, J. Kirschner, H.J. Bakker, Surface Structure of Solutions of Poly(vinyl alcohol) in Water, The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 122, 47, (2018)
K. Meister, A. L. DeVries, H. J. Bakker, R. Drori, Antifreeze Glycoproteins Bind Irreversibly to Ice. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 140, 9365-9368, (2018)
K. Meister, Shining Light on Nature’s Raincoat, Amsterdam Science, (6), 5, (2017)
K. Meister, A. Paananen, B. Speet , M. Lienemann, H. J. Bakker, Molecular Structure of Hydrophobins Studied with Site-Directed Mutagenesis and Vibrational Sum-Frequency Generation Spectroscopy, The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 121, 9398–9402, (2017)
K. Meister, S. J. Roeters, , A. Paananen, , S. Woutersen, J. Versluis , G. R. Szilvay, H. J. Bakker, Observation of pH-induced Protein Reorientation at the Water Surface, The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, 7, 4067–4071, (2017)
K. Meister, A. Paananen, H. J. Bakker, Identification of the response of N-H vibrations in vibrational sum-frequency generation spectroscopy of aqueous protein films, Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 19, 10804-10807 (2017)
S. Strazdaite, K. Meister, H. J. Bakker, Reduced Acid Dissociation of Amino-Acids at the Surface of Water, Journal of the American Chemical Society, 139, 3716-3720 (2017)
C. C. M. Groot, K. Meister, A. L. DeVries, H. J. Bakker, Dynamics of the Hydration Water of Antifreeze Glycoproteins, The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, 7, 4836-4880, (2016)
K. Meister, A. Bäumer, G. Szilvay, A. Paananen, H. J. Bakker, Self-Assembly of Hydrophobin classes at the Air-Water Interface, The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, 7, 4067–4071, (2016)
L. L. C. Olijve, K. Meister, A. L. DeVries, J. G. Duman, S. Guo, H. J. Bakker, I. K. Voets, Blocking Rapid Ice Crystal Growth through Non-basal Plane Adsorption of Antifreeze Proteins, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 113(14), 3740–3745, (2016)
P. Balzerowski, K. Meister, J. Versluis, H. J. Bakker, Polyacrylic Acid at the Air-Water Interface, Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 18(4), 2481-2487, (2016)
S. Strazdaite, K. Meister, H. J. Bakker, Orientation of Polar Molecules near Charged Protein Interfaces, Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 8(10), 7414-7418, (2016)
Y. Xu, A. Bäumer, K. Meister, C. Bishak, A. L. DeVries, David M. Leitner, M. Havenith, Protein-Water Dynamics in Antifreeze Protein III Activity, Chemical Physics Letters, 647, 1-6, (2016)
2010 - 2015
K. Meister, S. Strazdaite, A. L. DeVries, J. Duman, S. Lotze, L.L.C. Olijve, I. Voets, H. J. Bakker, Investigation of the Ice-Binding Site of an Insect Antifreeze Protein Using Sum-Frequency Generation Spectroscopy, The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, 6, 1162−1167, (2015)
E. Edengeiser, K. Meister, E. Bründermann, S. Büning, S. Ebbinghaus, M. Havenith, Novel and Fast Non-Invasive Chemical Assessment of Living Immobilized Human Spermatozoa, RSC Advances, (5), 10424-10429, (2015)
K. Meister, S. Strazdaite, A. L. DeVries, S. Lotze, L. Olijve, I. Voets, H. J. Bakker, Observation of Ice-like Water Layers at an Aqueous Protein Surface, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 111(50), 17732–17736, (2014)
K. Meister, J. Duman, Y. Xu, A. L. DeVries, D. Leitner, M. Havenith, The Role of Sulfates on Antifreeze Protein Activity, The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 118(28), 7920-7924, (2014)
K. Meister, S. Ebbinghaus, J. Duman, A. L. DeVries, D. M. Leitner , M. Gruebele, M. Havenith, Long-Range Protein-Water Dynamics in Hyperactive Insect Antifreeze Proteins, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 110(5), 1617-1622. (2013)
S. Ebbinghaus, K. Meister, M. Prigozhin, A. L. DeVries, M. Havenith, J. Dzubiella, M. Gruebele, Functional Importance of Short-Range Binding and Long-Range Solvent Interactions in Helical Antifreeze Peptides, Biophysical Journal, 103(2), 20-22. (2012)
E. Bründermann, DA Schmidt, I. Kopf, K. Meister, M. Filimon, M. Havenith, Chemical Microscopy and Nanoscopy of Biomaterials and Living Cells, Conference Paper, 35th International Conference on Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz Waves, 1-2. (2010)
S. Ebbinghaus, K. Meister, B. P. Born , A. L. DeVries, M. Gruebele, M. Havenith, Antifreeze Glycoprotein Activity correlates with Long-range Protein-water Dynamics, Journal of the American Chemical Society, 132, 12210–12211. (2010)
K. Meister, J. Niesel, U. Schatzschneider, N. Metzler-Nolte, D. A. Schmidt, M. Havenith, Label-Free Imaging of Metal-Carbonyl Complexes in Live Cells by Raman Microscopy, Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 49, 3310-3312. (2010)
K. Meister, D. A. Schmidt, E. Bründermann, M. Havenith, Confocal Raman Microspectroscopy as an Analytical Tool to assess the Mitochondrial Status in Human Spermatozoa, Analyst, 135, 1370–1374. (2010)
2005 - 2010
K. Sarkar, K. Meister, A. Sethi, M. Gruebele, Fast Folding of an RNA Tetraloop on a Rugged Energy Landscape Detected by a Stacking-Sensitive Probe, Biophysical Journal, 97 (5), 1418-1427 (2009)