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Christian von Mering

Professor of Computational Biology, University of Zurich and Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics
Verified email at imls.uzh.ch
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Comparative assessment of large-scale data sets of protein–protein interactions

C Von Mering, R Krause, B Snel, M Cornell, SG Oliver… - Nature, 2002 - nature.com
Comprehensive protein–protein interaction maps promise to reveal many aspects of the
complex regulatory network underlying cellular function. Recently, large-scale approaches have …

Comparative metagenomics of microbial communities

SG Tringe, C Von Mering, A Kobayashi, AA Salamov… - Science, 2005 - science.org
The species complexity of microbial communities and challenges in culturing representative
isolates make it difficult to obtain assembled genomes. Here we characterize and compare …

STITCH 5: augmenting protein–chemical interaction networks with tissue and affinity data

D Szklarczyk, A Santos, C Von Mering… - Nucleic acids …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Interactions between proteins and small molecules are an integral part of biological processes
in living organisms. Information on these interactions is dispersed over many databases, …

The STRING database in 2021: customizable protein–protein networks, and functional characterization of user-uploaded gene/measurement sets

…, T Fang, P Bork, LJ Jensen, C von Mering - Nucleic acids …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Cellular life depends on a complex web of functional associations between biomolecules.
Among these associations, protein–protein interactions are particularly important due to their …

STRING v10: protein–protein interaction networks, integrated over the tree of life

…, M Kuhn, P Bork, LJ Jensen, C Von Mering - Nucleic acids …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
The many functional partnerships and interactions that occur between proteins are at the
core of cellular processing and their systematic characterization helps to provide context in …

eggNOG 5.0: a hierarchical, functionally and phylogenetically annotated orthology resource based on 5090 organisms and 2502 viruses

…, T Rattei, LJ Jensen, C von Mering… - Nucleic acids …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
eggNOG is a public database of orthology relationships, gene evolutionary histories and
functional annotations. Here, we present version 5.0, featuring a major update of the underlying …

STRING: known and predicted protein–protein associations, integrated and transferred across organisms

C Von Mering, LJ Jensen, B Snel… - Nucleic acids …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
A full description of a protein's function requires knowledge of all partner proteins with which
it specifically associates. From a functional perspective, ‘association’ can mean direct …

STRING v11: protein–protein association networks with increased coverage, supporting functional discovery in genome-wide experimental datasets

…, JH Morris, P Bork, LJ Jensen, C Mering - Nucleic acids …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Proteins and their functional interactions form the backbone of the cellular machinery. Their
connectivity network needs to be considered for the full understanding of biological …

Pathogens and host immunity in the ancient human oral cavity

…, P Nanni, T Kawai, E Willerslev, C Von Mering… - Nature …, 2014 - nature.com
Calcified dental plaque (dental calculus) preserves for millennia and entraps biomolecules
from all domains of life and viruses. We report the first, to our knowledge, high-resolution …

The STRING database in 2023: protein–protein association networks and functional enrichment analyses for any sequenced genome of interest

…, P Bork, LJ Jensen, C von Mering - Nucleic acids …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Much of the complexity within cells arises from functional and regulatory interactions among
proteins. The core of these interactions is increasingly known, but novel interactions …