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Email

rkluck@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
Honorary Principal Fellow
Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences - Admin
Education
PhD
The University of Queensland
ORCID

0000-0002-7101-1925

A/Prof Ruth Kluck

Honorary Principal Fellow
Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences

86 Scholarly works
0 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2025

    Journal article

    Computational design of potent and selective binders of BAK and BAX
    DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.adt4170
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Abstract 1382: The discovery of a novel antibody, 14G6, as a tool for understanding BAK conformational dynamics and their relationship to venetoclax response in leukemia
    DOI: 10.1158/1538-7445.am2025-1382
  • 2024

    Journal article

    A lipid signature of BAK-driven apoptotic pore formation.
    DOI: 10.1101/2024.10.16.618570
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Correction: John F. R. Kerr (1934–2024): Apoptosis: a basic biological phenomenon (Cell Death & Differentiation, (2024), 31, 8, (955-956), 10.1038/s41418-024-01338-x)
    DOI: 10.1038/s41418-024-01373-8
  • 2024

    Journal article

    John F. R. Kerr (1934-2024) : Apoptosis: a basic biological phenomenon
    DOI: 10.1038/s41418-024-01338-x
  • 2024

    Journal article

    A novel inhibitory BAK antibody enables assessment of non-activated BAK in cancer cells
    DOI: 10.1038/s41418-024-01289-3
  • 2021

    Journal article

    Intact TP-53 function is essential for sustaining durable responses to BH3-mimetic drugs in leukemias
    DOI: 10.1182/blood.2020010167
Ruth Kluck

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2023

    Journal article

    The crystal structure of detergent-activated BAK dimers provides insights into BAK activation steps and how they stabilise membrane pores
    DOI: 10.1107/s205327332308912x
  • 2023

    Journal article

    Structure of the BAK- inhibiting antibody 14G6 bound to BAK identifies core–latch separation and α1-dissociation as essential events in BAK activation
    DOI: 10.1107/s2053273323086709
  • 2023

    Journal article

    Apoptotic cell death in disease—Current understanding of the NCCD 2023
    DOI: 10.1038/s41418-023-01153-w
  • 2023

    Journal article

    Lymphoma cells lacking pro-apoptotic BAX are highly resistant to BH3-mimetics targeting pro-survival MCL-1 but retain sensitivity to conventional DNA-damaging drugs
    DOI: 10.1038/s41418-023-01117-0

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