Priv.-Doz. Dr. Ulrich Terpitz

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Since 2011Lecturer and Groupleader, Department of Biotechnology & Biophysics(Biocenter), University of Würzburg, Germany
2009-2011 Postdoctoral Researcher, Max-Planck-Institute of Biophysics, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
2005-2009 PhD in Biochemistry, Johann-Wolfgang-Goethe University and Max-Planck-Institute of Biophysics, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
2004 Research Assistant, University of Morelos, Cuernavaca, Mexico
2001-2004Study of Biology, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena, Germany
1998-2001 Study of Biology, University of Hamburg, Germany

List of publications

2023[ to top ]
  • The IV International Symposium on Fungal Stress and the XIII International Fungal Biology Conference. Alder-Rangel, Alene; Bailão, Alexandre Melo; Herrera-Estrella, Alfredo; Rangel, Amanda E.A; Gácser, Attila; Gasch, Audrey P.; Campos, Claudia B.L; Peters, Christina; Camelim, Francine; Verde, Fulvia; Gadd, Geoffrey Michael; Braus, Gerhard; Eisermann, Iris; Quinn, Janet; Latgé, Jean-Paul; Aguirre, Jesus; Bennett, Joan W.; Heitman, Joseph; Nosanchuk, Joshua D.; Partida-Martínez, Laila P.; Bassilana, Martine; Acheampong, Mavis A.; Riquelme, Meritxell; Feldbrügge, Michael; Keller, Nancy P.; Keyhani, Nemat O.; Gunde-Cimerman, Nina; Nascimento, Raquel; Arkowitz, Robert A.; Mouriño-Pérez, Rosa Reyna; Naz, Sehar Afshan; Avery, Simon V.; Basso, Thiago Olitta; Terpitz, Ulrich; Lin, Xiaorong; Rangel, Drauzio E.N. In Fungal Biology. 2023.
2022[ to top ]
  • Vicia faba TPC1, a genetically encoded variant of the vacuole Two Pore Channel 1, is hyperexcitable. Lu, Jinping; Dreyer, Ingo; Dickinson, Miles Sasha; Panzer, Sabine; Jaslan, Dawid; Navarro-Retamal, Carlos; Geiger, Dietmar; Terpitz, Ulrich; Becker, Dirk; Stroud, Robert M.; Marten, Irene; Hedrich, Rainer. In bioRxiv, S. 2021.12.22.473873-. 2022.
  • The Photoreaction of the Proton-Pumping Rhodopsin 1 From the Maize Pathogenic Basidiomycete Ustilago maydis. La Greca, Mariafrancesca; Chen, Jheng-Liang; Schubert, Luiz; Kozuch, Jacek; Berneiser, Tim; Terpitz, Ulrich; Heberle, Joachim; Schlesinger, Ramona. In Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences, 9. 2022.
  • Candida albicans Induces Cross-Kingdom miRNA Trafficking in Human Monocytes To Promote Fungal Growth. Halder, Luke D.; Babych, Svitlana; Palme, Diana I.; Mansouri-Ghahnavieh, Elham; Ivanov, Lia; Ashonibare, Victory; Langenhorst, Daniela; Prusty, Bhupesh; Rambach, Günter; Wich, Melissa; Trinks, Nora; Blango, Matthew G.; Kornitzer, Daniel; Terpitz, Ulrich; Speth, Cornelia; Jungnickel, Berit; Beyersdorf, Niklas; Zipfel, Peter F.; Brakhage, Axel A.; Skerka, Christine; Lorenz, Michael. In mBio, 13, S. e03563–21. 2022.
2021[ to top ]
  • The impact of episporic modification of Lichtheimia corymbifera on virulence and interaction with phagocytes. Hassan, Mohamed I. Abdelwahab; Keller, Monique; Hillger, Michael; Binder, Ulrike; Reuter, Stefanie; Herold, Kristina; Telagathoti, Anusha; Dahse, Hans-Martin; Wicht, Saiedeh; Trinks, Nora; Nietzsche, Sandor; Deckert-Gaudig, Tanja; Deckert, Volker; Mrowka, Ralf; Terpitz, Ulrich; {Peter Saluz}, Hans; Voigt, Kerstin. In Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal, 19, S. 880–896. 2021.
  • Subdiffraction-resolution fluorescence imaging of immunological synapse formation between NK cells and A. fumigatus by expansion microscopy. Trinks, Nora; Reinhard, Sebastian; Drobny, Matthias; Heilig, Linda; Löffler, Jürgen; Sauer, Markus; Terpitz, Ulrich. In Communications Biology, 4(1), S. 1151-. 2021.
  • Acidosis-induced activation of anion channel SLAH3 in the flooding-related stress response of Arabidopsis. Lehmann, Julian; Jørgensen, Morten E.; Fratz, Stefanie; Müller, Heike M.; Kusch, Jana; Scherzer, Sönke; Navarro-Retamal, Carlos; Mayer, Dominik; Böhm, Jennifer; Konrad, Kai R.; Terpitz, Ulrich; Dreyer, Ingo; Mueller, Thomas D.; Sauer, Markus; Hedrich, Rainer; Geiger, Dietmar; Maierhofer, Tobias. In Current Biology. 2021.
  • Direct Visualization of Fungal Burden in Filamentous Fungus-Infected Silkworms. Yu, Yidong; Wolf, Ann-Katrin; Thusek, Sina; Heinekamp, Thorsten; Bromley, Michael; Krappmann, Sven; Terpitz, Ulrich; Voigt, Kerstin; Brakhage, Axel A.; Beilhack, Andreas. 2021.
  • Superaufgelöste Mikroskopie: Pilze unter Beobachtung. Sputh, Sebastian; Panzer, Sabine; Stigloher, Christian; Terpitz, Ulrich. In BIOspektrum, 27(4), S. 380–382. 2021.
  • Coregulation of gene expression by White collar 1 and phytochrome in Ustilago maydis. Brych, Annika; Haas, Fabian B.; Parzefall, Katharina; Panzer, Sabine; Schermuly, Jeanette; Altmüller, Janine; Engelsdorf, Timo; Terpitz, Ulrich; Rensing, Stefan A.; Kiontke, Stephan; Batschauer, Alfred. In Fungal Genetics and Biology, S. 103570-. 2021.
  • Modified Rhodopsins From Aureobasidium pullulans Excel With Very High Proton-Transport Rates. Panzer, Sabine; Zhang, Chong; Konte, Tilen; Bräuer, Celine; Diemar, Anne; Yogendran, Parathy; Yu-Strzelczyk, Jing; Nagel, Georg; Gao, Shiqiang; Terpitz, Ulrich. In Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences, 8. 2021.
2020[ to top ]
  • Expansion Microscopy for Cell Biology Analysis in Fungi. Götz, Ralph; Panzer, Sabine; Trinks, Nora; Eilts, Janna; Wagener, Johannes; Turrà, David; Di Pietro, Antonio; Sauer, Markus; Terpitz, Ulrich. In Frontiers in Microbiology, 11. 2020.
  • Reconstituting NK Cells After Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation Show Impaired Response to the Fungal Pathogen Aspergillus fumigatus. Weiss, Esther; Schlegel, Jan; Terpitz, Ulrich; Weber, Michael; Linde, Jörg; Schmitt, Anna-Lena; Hünniger, Kerstin; Marischen, Lothar; Gamon, Florian; Bauer, Joachim; Löffler, Claudia; Kurzai, Oliver; Morton, Charles Oliver; Sauer, Markus; Einsele, Hermann; Loeffler, Juergen. In Frontiers in Immunology, 11. 2020.
2019[ to top ]
  • Opsin 1 and Opsin 2 of the Corn Smut Fungus Ustilago maydis Are Green Light-Driven Proton Pumps. Panzer, Sabine; Brych, Annika; Batschauer, Alfred; Terpitz, Ulrich. In Frontiers in Microbiology, 10. 2019.
2018[ to top ]
  • Protein Activity of the Fusarium fujikuroi Rhodopsins CarO and OpsA and Their Relation to Fungus–Plant Interaction. Adam, Alexander; Deimel, Stephan; Pardo-Medina, Javier; García-Martínez, Jorge; Konte, Tilen; Limón, M.; Avalos, Javier; Terpitz, Ulrich. In International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 19, S. 215. 2018.
  • HyphaTracker: An ImageJ toolbox for time-resolved analysis of spore germination in filamentous fungi. Brunk, Michael; Sputh, Sebastian; Doose, Sören; van de Linde, Sebastian; Terpitz, Ulrich. In Scientific Reports, 8(1), S. 605-. 2018.
  • Bioorthogonal Click Chemistry Enables Site-specific Fluorescence Labeling of Functional NMDA Receptors for Super-Resolution Imaging. Neubert, Franziska; Beliu, Gerti; Terpitz, Ulrich; Werner, Christian; Geis, Christian; Sauer, Markus; Doose, Sören. In Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 57(50), S. 16364–16369. John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, 2018.
2017[ to top ]
  • CD56 Is a Pathogen Recognition Receptor on Human Natural Killer Cells. Ziegler, Sabrina; Weiss, Esther; Schmitt, Anna-Lena; Schlegel, Jan; Burgert, Anne; Terpitz, Ulrich; Sauer, Markus; Moretta, Lorenzo; Sivori, Simona; Leonhardt, Ines; Kurzai, Oliver; Einsele, Hermann; Loeffler, Juergen. In Scientific Reports, 7(1), S. 6138-. 2017.
2016[ to top ]
  • Optochemokine Tandem for Light-Control of Intracellular Ca2+.. Feldbauer, Katrin; Schlegel, Jan; Weissbecker, Juliane; Sauer, Frank; Wood, Phillip G.; Bamberg, Ernst; Terpitz, Ulrich. In PLoS ONE, 11(10), S. e0165344-. Public Library of Science, 2016.
  • Reconstruction of the high-osmolarity glycerol (HOG) signaling pathway from the halophilic fungus Wallemia ichthyophaga in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Konte, Tilen; Terpitz, Ulrich; Plemenitas, Ana. In Frontiers in Microbiology, 7(901). 2016.
2015[ to top ]
  • The CarO rhodopsin of the fungus Fusarium fujikuroi is a light-driven proton pump that retards spore germination. García-Martínez, Jorge; Brunk, Michael; Avalos, Javier; Terpitz, Ulrich. In Sci. Rep., 5. Macmillan Publishers Limited. All rights reserved, 2015.
  • Ein Rhodopsin des Pilzes Fusarium fujikuroi reguliert die Sporenkeimung. Terpitz, U. In Naturwissenschaftliche Rundschau, 68(9), S. 465–466. 2015.
2013[ to top ]
  • Prototype for Automatable, Dielectrophoretically-Accessed Intracellular Membrane-Potential Measurements by Metal Electrodes. Terpitz, Ulrich; Sukhorukov, Vladimir L.; Zimmermann, Dirk. In ASSAY and Drug Development Technologies., 11(1), S. 9–16. 2013.
2012[ to top ]
  • Dielectric Analysis and Multi-cell Electrofusion of the Yeast Pichia pastoris for Electrophysiological Studies. Terpitz, Ulrich; Letschert, Sebastian; Bonda, Ulrich; Spahn, Christoph; Guan, Chonglin; Sauer, Markus; Zimmermann, Ulrich; Bamberg, Ernst; Zimmermann, Dirk; Sukhorukov, Vladimir. In Journal of Membrane Biology, S. 1–12. Springer New York, 2012.
2011[ to top ]
  • A gene-fusion strategy for stoichiometric and co-localized expression of light-gated membrane proteins. Kleinlogel, Sonja; Terpitz, Ulrich; Legrum, Barbara; Gokbuget, Deniz; Boyden, Edward S; Bamann, Christian; Wood, Phillip G; Bamberg, Ernst. In Nat Meth, 8(12), S. 1083–1088. Nature Publishing Group, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited. All Rights Reserved., 2011.
2010[ to top ]
  • Isolation of guard cells from fresh epidermis using a piezo-power microdissection system with vibration-attenuated needles. Terpitz, Ulrich; Zimmermann, Dirk. In BIOTECHNIQUES, 48(1), S. 68–70. INFORMA HEALTHCARE, 52 VANDERBILT AVE, NEW YORK, NY 10017 USA, 2010.
2008[ to top ]
  • Electrofused giant protoplasts of Saccharomyces cerevisiae as a novel system for electrophysiological studies on membrane proteins. Terpitz, Ulrich; Raimunda, Daniel; Westhoff, Markus; Sukhorukov, Vladimir L.; Beauge, Luis; Bamberg, Ernst; Zimmermann, Dirk. In BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-BIOMEMBRANES, 1778(6), S. 1493–1500. ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV, PO BOX 211, 1000 AE AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS, 2008.
  • Effects on capacitance by overexpression of membrane proteins. Zimmermann, D.; Zhou, A.; Kiesel, M.; Feldbauer, K.; Terpitz, U.; Haase, W.; Schneider-Hohendorf, T.; Bamberg, E.; Sukhorukov, V. L. In BIOCHEMICAL AND BIOPHYSICAL RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS, 369(4), S. 1022–1026. ACADEMIC PRESS INC ELSEVIER SCIENCE, 525 B ST, STE 1900, SAN DIEGO, CA 92101-4495 USA, 2008.
  • A combined patch-clamp and electrorotation study of the voltage- and frequency-dependent membrane capacitance caused by structurally dissimilar lipophilic anions. Zimmermann, D.; Kiesel, M.; Terpitz, U.; Zhou, A.; Reuss, R.; Kraus, J.; Schenk, W. A.; Bamberg, E.; Sukhorukov, V. L. In JOURNAL OF MEMBRANE BIOLOGY, 221(2), S. 107–121. SPRINGER, 233 SPRING STREET, NEW YORK, NY 10013 USA, 2008.
2006[ to top ]
  • Diversity and adaptation of soil fungi in an ecosystem with contamination originating from a phosphate fertilizer plant. Terpitz, Ulrich; Kothe, Erika. In JOURNAL OF APPLIED BOTANY AND FOOD QUALITY-ANGEWANDTE BOTANIK, 80(2), S. 187–193. DRUCKEREI LIDDY HALM, BACKHAUSSTRASSE 9B, 37081 GOTTINGEN, GERMANY, 2006.
  • Biophysical characterisation of electrofused giant HEK293-cells as a novel electrophysiological expression system. Zimmermann, D.; Terpitz, U.; Zhou, A.; Reuss, R.; Mueller, K.; Sukhorukov, V. L.; Gessner, P.; Nagel, G.; Zimmermann, U.; Bamberg, E. In BIOCHEMICAL AND BIOPHYSICAL RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS, 348(2), S. 673–681. ACADEMIC PRESS INC ELSEVIER SCIENCE, 525 B ST, STE 1900, SAN DIEGO, CA 92101-4495 USA, 2006.