Publications
F. Heinemann, M. Launspach, K. Gries, M. Fritz
Gastropod nacre: Structure, properties and growth — Biological, chemical and physical basics
Biophysical Chemistry (2011) 153, 126-153.
L. Treccani, S. Koshnavaz, S. Blank, K. von Roden, U. Schulz, I. M. Weiss, K. Mann, M. Radmacher, M. Fritz
Biomineralizing Proteins
in: Biopolymers (2003) PublicationsVol. 8, Chapter 11 p. 289-321 Wiley, VCH, Berlin, Steinbüchl (Ed)
M. Fritz and D. E. Morse
The formation of highly organized biogenic polymer/ceramic composite materials: the high-performance microlaminate of molluscan nacre
Curr. Op. Coll. Interfac. Sci. (1998) 3 55-62
since 2000
M. Launspach, K. I. Gries, F. Heinemann, A. Hübner, M. Fritz, M. Radmacher
Mapping nanomechanical properties of freshly grown, native, interlamellar organic sheets on flat pearl nacre.
Acta biomaterialia (2014) 10, 3986-3996
M. Dietzsch, M. Barz,, T. Schüler, S. Klaasen, M. Schreiber, M. Susewind, N. Loges, M. Lang, N. Hellmann, M. Frit, K. Fischer, P. Theato, A. Kühne, M. Schmidt, R. Zentel, W. Tremel
PAA-PAMPS Copolymers as an Efficient Tool CaCO3 Scale Formation
Langmuir, (2013) 29, 3080-88
K. Gries, F. Heinemann, A. Rosenauer, M. Fritz
In vitro growth of flat aragonite crystals between the layers of the insoluble organic matrix of the abalone Haliotis laevigata
Journal of Crystal Growth, (2012) 358, 75-80
M. Launspach, K. Rückmann, M. Gummich, H. Rademaker, H. Doschke, M. Radmacher, M. Fritz
Immobilisation and Characterisation of the Demineralised, Fully HydrateOrganic Matrix of Nacre
Micron (2012) 43, 1351-1363
K. Gries, F. Heinemann, M. Gummich, A. Ziegler, A. Rosenauer, M. Fritz
Influence of the Insoluble and Soluble Matrix of Abalone Nacre on the Growth of Calcium Carbonate Crystals
Crystal Growth & Design (2011) 11, 729-734
F. Heinemann, M. Gummich, M. Radmacher, M. Fritz
Classification method for biomineralising proteins according to their influence on CaCO3 precipitation rates
Mat. Sci. Eng. C (2011) 31, 99-105
K. Gries, R. Kröger, C. Kübel, M. Fritz, and A. Rosenauer
Investigations of voids in nacre
Acta Biomat. (2009) 5, 3038-3044
K. Gries, R. Kröger, C. Kübel, M. Schowalter, M. Fritz, A. Rosenauer
Correlation of stacked aragonite platelets in nacre and their connection via mineral bridges
Ultramicroscopy (2009) 109, 230-236
K. Mann, F. Siedler, L. Treccani, F. Heinemann, M. Fritz
Perlinhibin, a cystein-, histidin- and arginine-rich miniprotein from abalone (Haliotis laevigata) nacre inhibits in vitro calcium carbonate crystallization
Biophys. J. (2007)93, 1-9
L. Treccani, K. Mann, F. Heinemann, M. Fritz
Perlwapin, an abalone nacre protein with three four-disulfide core (WAP) domains, inhibits growth of calcium carbonate crystals
Biophys. J. (2006) 91 2601-2608
F. Heinemann, L. Treccani, M. Fritz
Abalone nacre insoluble matrix induces growth of flat and oriented aragonite crystals
Biochem. Biophys. Res. Com. (2006) 344, 45-49
M. Arnoldi, T. Schäffer, M. Fritz, M. Radmacher
Direct observation of single catalytic events of chitosanase by atomic force microscopy
Online J. Nanotech (2005) 1 1-11 Publicationswww.azonano.com/Details.asp
PublicationsS. Blank, PublicationsM. Arnoldi, S. Koshnavaz, L. Treccani, M. Kuntz, K. Mann, G. Grathwohl, M. Fritz
The nacre protein perlucin nucleates growth of calcium carbonate crystals
J. of Microscopy (2003) 212 280-291Publications
Weiss, Ch. Renner, M. G. Strigl, M. Fritz
A simple and reliable method for the determination and localization of chitin in abalone nacre
Chem. Mat. (2002) 14 3252-3259
M. Weiss, W. Göhring, M. Fritz, K. Mann
Perlustrin, a Haliotis laevigata (abalone) nacre protein is homologous to the insulin-like growth factor binding protein N-terminal module of vertebrates
Biophys. Biochem. Res. Comm.. (2001) 285 244-249PublicationsPublications
N. Persike, M. Pfeiffer, R. Guckenberger, M. Radmacher, M. Fritz
Direct observation of different surface structures on high resolution images of native halorhodopsin
J. Mol Biol. (2001) 310 773-780PublicationsPublications
K. Mann, I. M. Weiss, S. André, H.-J. Gabius, M. Fritz
The amino-acid sequence of the abalone (Haliotis laevigata) nacre protein perlucin. Detection of a functional C-type lectin domain with galactose/mannose specificity
Eur. J. Biochem. (2000) 267 5257-5264
M. Arnoldi, M. Fritz, E. Bäuerlein, M. Radmacher, E. Sackmann, A. Boulbitch
Can bacterial turgor pressure be measured by atomic force microscope?
Phys. Rev.E. (2000) 62 1034-1044
M. Weiss, S. Kaufmann, K.-H. Mann, M. Fritz
Purification and characterization of perlucin and perlustrin, two new proteins from the shell of the mollusc Haliotis laevigata
Biophys. Biochem. Res. Comm. , (2000) 267 17-21
N. Persike, M. Pfeiffer, R. Guckenberger, M. Fritz
Changes in the surface structure of purple membrane upon illumination measured by atomic force microscopy
Coll. Surf. Sci, B (2000) 19 325-332
C. M. Kacher, I. M. Weiss, R. J. Stewart, C. F. Schmidt P. K. Hansma, M. Radmacher, M. Fritz
Imaging of microtubules and kinesin decorated microtubules using tapping in fluids atomic force microscopy
Eur. Biophys. J. , (2000) 28 611-620
1992 - 1999
M. Radmacher, M. Fritz-Stephan, H. E. Gaub
Changes in surface topology of amorphous silicon oxide and mica after ion milling
Pure & Appl. Chem. (1992) 64 1635-1639
M. Radmacher, R. W. Tillmann, M. Fritz, H. E. Gaub
From molecules to cells- imaging soft samples with the AFM
Science (1992) 257 1900-1905
M. Fritz, R. M. Zimmermann, M. Bärmann, H. E. Gaub
Actin-binding to lipid-inserted alpha-actinin
Biophys. J. (1993) 65 1878-1885
M. Fritz, M. Radmacher and H. E. Gaub
In vitro activation of human platelets triggered and probed by SFM
Exp. Cell Res. (1993) 205 187-190
M. Fritz, M. Radmacher, N. Petersen, H. E. Gaub
Visualization and identification of intracellular structures by force modulation microscopy and drug induced degradation
J. Vac. Sci. Techn. B (1994) 12 1526-1529
M. Fritz, A. M. Belcher, M. Radmacher, D. A. Walters, P. K. Hansma, G. D. Stucky, D. E. Morse, S. Mann
Flat pearls from biofabrication of organized composites on inorganic substrates
Nature (1994) 371 49-51
M. Fritz, M. Radmacher, H. E. Gaub
Granula motion and membrane spreading during activation of human platelets imaged by AFM
Biophys. J. (1994) 66 1328-1334
M. Radmacher, J. P. Cleveland, M. Fritz, H. G. Hansma, P. K. Hansma
Mapping interaction forces with the atomic force microscope
Biophys. J. (1994) 66 2159-2165
P. K. Hansma, J. P. Cleveland, M. Radmacher, D. A. Walters, P. E. Hillner, M. Bezanilla, M. Fritz, D. Vie, H. G. Hansma, C. B. Prater, J. Massie, L. Fukunaga, J. Gurley, V. Elings
Tapping mode atomic force microscopy in liquids
Appl. Phys. Lett. (1994) 64 1738-1740
M. Radmacher, M. Fritz, J. P. Cleveland, D. A. Walters, P. K. Hansma
Imaging adhesion forces and elasticity of lysozyme adsorbed on mica by AFM
Langmuir (1994) 10 3809-3814
M. Radmacher, M. Fritz, H. G. Hansma, P. K. Hansma
Direct observation of enzyme activity with the AFM
Science (1994) 265 1577-1579
M. Radmacher, M. Fritz, P. K. Hansma
Imaging soft samples with the AFM: Gelatin in water and propanol
Biophys. J. (1995) 69 264-270
M. Fritz, M. Radmacher, J. P. Cleveland, R. Gieselmann, C. F. Schmidt, M. W. Allersma, R. J. Stewart, D. E. Morse, P. K. Hansma
Imaging globular and filamentous proteins in physiological buffer solution in tapping mode atomic force microscopy
Langmuir (1995) 11 3529-3535
M. Fritz, M. Radmacher, J. Cleveland, M. W. Allersma, R. J. Stewart, P. K. Hansma, C. F. Schmidt
Imaging microtubules using tapping mode in liquids atomic force microscopy
Proceedings of the SPIE (1995) 2384 150-157
C. M. Zaremba, A. M. Belcher, M. Fritz, P. K. Hansma, Y. Li, D. E. Morse, J. S. Speck, G. D. Stucky
Critical transitions in the biofabrication of red abalone shells and flat pearls
Chem. Mat. (1996) 8 679-690
M. Radmacher, M. Fritz, C. M. Kacher, J. P. Cleveland, P. K. Hansma
Measuring viscoelastic properties of human platelets with the AFM
Biophys. J. (1996) 70 556-567.
N. H. Thomson, M. Fritz, M. Radmacher, P. K. Hansma
Protein tracking and observation of protein motion using AFM
Biophys. J. (1996) 70 2421-2431.
T. M. Schäffer, C. Ionescu-Zanetti, R. Proksch, M. Fritz, D. A. Walters, N. Almquist, C. M. Zaremba, A. M. Belcher, B. L. Smith, G. D. Stucky, D. E. Morse, P. K. Hansma
Does abalone nacre form by heteroepitaxial nucleation or by growth through mineral bridges?
Chem. Mat. (1997) 9 1731-1740
M. Arnoldi, C. M. Kacher, E. Bäuerlein, M. Radmacher, M. Fritz
Elastic properties of the cell wall of Magnetospirillum gryphiswaldense investigated by atomic force microscopy
Appl. Phys. A (1998) 66 S613-S617