Ernst‐L. Winnacker

Phytochelatins: The Principal Heavy-Metal Complexing Peptides of Higher Plants

Erwin Grill, Ernst‐L. Winnacker, Meinhart H. Zenk · Science · 1985 · 1.2K citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Plant Biology +16

Phytochelatins, the heavy-metal-binding peptides of plants, are synthesized from glutathione by a specific γ-glutamylcysteine dipeptidyl transpeptidase (phytochelatin synthase)

Erwin Grill, Susanne Löffler, Ernst‐L. Winnacker et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1989 · 911 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Plant Biology +16

Phytochelatins, a class of heavy-metal-binding peptides from plants, are functionally analogous to metallothioneins

Erwin Grill, Ernst‐L. Winnacker, Meinhart H. Zenk · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1987 · 800 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Plant Biology, Plant Sciences +11

Termination of the phytochelatin synthase reaction through sequestration of heavy metals by the reaction product

Susanne Loeffler, Andreas Hochberger, Erwin Grill et al. · FEBS Letters · 1989 · 154 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology +17

Prion-Protein-Specific Aptamer Reduces PrPSc Formation

Daniela Proske, Sabine Gilch, Franziska Wopfner et al. · ChemBioChem · 2002 · 152 citations

Veterinary Medicine, Molecular Biology, Neurobiology +13