Joachim W. Deitmer
Department of Biotechnology
Kaiserslautern University of Technology
Germany
Biography
Prof. Joachim W. Deitmer received his PhD during the period of 1976. Currently, he is working as Senior Research Professor of Zoology/Neurobiology, University of Kaiserslautern since 2015.
Research Interest
Properties and functions of glial cells and their contribution to the information processing in the brain, glial membrane transport involved in shuttling metabolites between glial cells and neurons
Publications
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Becker HM, Deitmer JW. Carbonic anhydrase II increases the activity of the human electrogenic Na+/HCO3- cotransporter. J Biol Chem. 2007;282:13508-13521.
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Becker HM, Deitmer JW. Non-enzymatic proton handling by carbonic anhydrase II during H+-lactate cotransport via monocarboxylate transporter 1. J Biol Chem. 2008;283:21655-21667.
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Barros LF, Deitmer JW. Glucose and lactate supply to the synapse. Brain Res Rev. 2010;63:149-159.
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BeckerHM, KlierM, Schüler C, McKenna R, Deitmer JW. The intramolecular proton shuttle supports not only catalytic, but also non-catalytic function of carbonic anhydrase II. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA. 2011;108:3071-3076.
