Matthias Truttmann PhD
Assistant Professor of Molecular and Integrative Physiology
Research Assistant Professor, Institute of Gerontology, Medical School
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Matthias Truttmann PhD
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Qualifications
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Post Doctoral Research FellowBoston Children's Hospital, Biochemistry / Molecular Biology / Cell Biology, Boston, United States
2016 - 2018
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Post Doctoral Research FellowWhitehead Institute for Biomedical Research, Biochemistry / Molecular Biology / Cell Biology, Cambridge, United States
2013 - 2016
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Post Doctoral Research FellowMassachusetts Institute of Technology, MIT Learning and Teaching Lab, Cambridge, United States
2015 - 2015
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Post Doctoral Research FellowUniversity of Basel, Biozentrum, Infection Biology / Systems Biology, Basel, Switzerland
2011 - 2011
Center Memberships
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Center MemberSamuel and Jean Frankel Cardiovascular Center
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Center MemberAI and Digital Health Innovation
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Center MemberRogel Cancer Center
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Center MemberFrankel Institute for Heart and Brain Health
Research Overview
Post-translational regulation of chaperone function in aging and aging-associated diseases
Protein AMPylation in the context of protein aggregation, protein folding and protein quality control
Genetically encoded, protein aggregation-associated diseases
De novo generation of camelid nanobodies
Recent Publications
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Porter CM, Tabler S, Choi S, Truttmann MC. Scientific Reports, 2024 Dec 1; 14 (1):Journal ArticleTSWIFT, a novel method for iterative staining of embedded and mounted human brain sections
DOI:10.1038/s41598-024-63152-2 PMID: 38830987 -
Hernandez-Lima MA, Champion M, Mattiola Z, Truttmann MC. Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience, 2022 Nov 24; 15:Journal ArticleThe AMPylase FIC-1 modulates TGF-β signaling in Caenorhabditis elegans
DOI:10.3389/fnmol.2022.912734 -
Urban ND, Cavataio JP, Berry Y, Vang B, Maddali A, Sukpraphrute RJ, Schnell S, Truttmann MC. Experimental Gerontology, 2021 Dec 1; 156:Journal ArticleExplaining inter-lab variance in C. elegans N2 lifespan: Making a case for standardized reporting to enhance reproducibility
DOI:10.1016/j.exger.2021.111622 PMID: 34793939 -
McCaul N, Porter CM, Becker A, Tang CHA, Wijne C, Chatterjee B, Bousbaine D, Bilate A, Hu CCA, Ploegh H, Truttmann MC. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2021 Sep 1; 297 (3):Journal ArticleDeletion of mFICD AMPylase alters cytokine secretion and affects visual short-term learning in vivo
DOI:10.1016/j.jbc.2021.100991 PMID: 34419450 -
Chatterjee BK, Truttmann MC. Open Biology, 2021 May 1; 11 (5):Journal ArticleFic and non-Fic AMPylases: Protein AMPylation in metazoans
DOI:10.1098/rsob.210009 PMID: 33947243 -
Nitika , Porter CM, Truman AW, Truttmann MC. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2020 Jul 31; 295 (31): 10689 - 10708.Journal ArticlePost-translational modifications of Hsp70 family proteins: Expanding the chaperone code
DOI:10.1074/jbc.REV120.011666 PMID: 32518165 -
Hernandez-Lima MA, Mariner BL, Giblin W, McCormick MA, Truttmann MC. Cell Stress and Chaperones, 2026 Mar 1; 31 (2):Journal ArticleIncreased FICD-mediated protein AMPylation triggers conserved endoplasmic reticulum stress signaling across species
DOI:10.1016/j.cstres.2026.100149 PMID: 41655743 -
Truttmann M. 2026 Apr 7;PresentationImplications of FICD-Mediated Protein AMPylation in Aging-Associated diseases
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