Academic Publications

14. Burak Gulen, Aubrie Blevins, Lisa N. Kinch, Kelly A. Servage, Nathan M. Stewart, Hillery F. Gray, Amanda K. Casey, Kim Orth “FicD Sensitizes Cellular Response to Glucose Fluctuations in Mouse Embryonic Fibroblasts” (2024), PNAS, https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.240078112

13. Burak Gulen, Amanda K. Casey, and Kim Orth “AMPylation of small GTPases by Fic enzymes” (2022), FEBS Letters, https://doi.org/10.1002/1873-3468.14516

12. Amanda K. Casey, Hillery F. Gray, Suneeta Chimalapati, Genaro Hernandez, Andrew Moehlman, Nathan Stewart, Hazel A. Fields, Burak Gulen, Kelly A. Servage, Karoliina Stefanius, Aubrie Blevins, Bret M. Evers, Helmut Krämer and Kim Orth “Fic-mediated AMPylation tempers the Unfolded Protein Response during physiological stress” (2022) PNAS, https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2208317119

11. Burak Gulen ‡ and Aymelt Itzen ‡, “Revisiting AMPylation through the lens of Fic enzymes” (2021), Trends in Microbiology, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tim.2021.08.003

10. Petar I Penev, Holly M McCann, Caeden D Meade, Claudia Alvarez-Carreño, Aparna Maddala, Chad R Bernier, Vasanta L Chivukula, Maria Ahmad, Burak Gulen, Aakash Sharma, Loren Dean Williams, Anton S Petrov., “ProteoVision: web server for advanced visualization of ribosomal proteins” (2021), Nucleic Acid Research, gkab351, https://doi.org/10.1093/nar/gkab351

9. Joel Fauser, Aymelt Itzen, and Burak Gulen ‡, “Current Advances in Covalent Stabilization of Macromolecular Complexes for Structural Biology” (2021), Bioconjugate Chemistry, https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.bioconjchem.1c00118

*Featured on the cover of ACS Bioconjugate Chemistry.

8. Joel Fauser, Burak Gulen, Vivian Pogenberg, Christian Pett, Danial Pourjafar-Dehkordi, Christoph Krisp, GesaKönig, Hartmut Schlüter, Martin Zacharias, Christian Hedberg, Aymelt Itzen, “Specificity of AMPylation of the human chaperone BiP is mediated by TPR motifs of FICD” (2021), Nature Communications, doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-22596-0

7. Jiqing Du*, Marie von Wrisberg*, Burak Gulen, Matthias Stahl, Christian Pett, Christian Hedberg, Kathrin Lang,Sabine Schneider, Aymelt Itzen, “Rab1-AMPylation by Legionella DrrA is allosterically activated by Rab1” (2021), Nature Communications, doi: 10.1038/s41467-020-20702-2

6. Burak Gulen, Marie Rosselin, Joel Fauser, Michael F. Albers, Christian Pett, Christoph Krisp, Vivian Pogenberg,
Hartmut Schlueter, Christian Hedberg, Aymelt Itzen, “Identification of targets of AMPylating Fic enzymes by co-substrate-
mediated covalent capture” (2020), Nature Chemistry, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41557-020-0484-6

*Selected Paper of the Month in the University Medical Center Hamburg Eppendorf (UKE).

5. Joel Fauser, Sergey Savitskiy, Maximilian Fottner, Vanessa Trauschke, and Burak Gulen, “Sortase-Mediated Quantitative
Enzyme Immobilization on Magnetic Nanoparticles” (2020), Bioconjugate Chemistry, doi:10.1021/acs.bioconjchem.0c00322

*This is my first corresponding author publication and is featured on the cover of ACS Bioconjugate Chemistry.

4. Burak Gulen, Anton S. Petrov, Denise C. Okafor, Drew Vander Wood, Eric B. O’Neill, Nicholas V. Hud, Loren Dean
Williams, “Ribosomal Small Subunit Domains Radiate from a Central Core” (2016) Scientific Reports, doi:10.1038/srep20885

3. Anton S. Petrov, Burak Gulen, Ashlyn Norris, Nicholas A. Kovacs, Chad R. Bernier, Stephen C. Harvey, George E. Fox,
Roger M. Wartell, Nicholas V. Hud and Loren Dean Williams, “The History of the Ribosome and the Origin of Translation”
(2015) PNAS, doi: 10.1073/pnas.1509761112

2. Burak Gulen, “Architecture and Core of the Small Ribosomal Subunit“ (2015) (Dissertation, Georgia Institute of
Technology), http://hdl.handle.net/1853/54884

1. Anton S. Petrov , Chad R. Bernier, Burak Gulen, Chris C. Waterbury, Eli Hershkovits, Chiaolong Hsiao, Stephen C.
Harvey, Nicholas V. Hud, George E. Fox, Roger M. Wartell, Loren Dean Williams, “Secondary Structures of rRNAs from
All Three Domains of Life”, (2014), PloS One, 9(2), e88222.