Publications of the Department of Molecular Membrane Biology

El Hammi, E.; Warkentin, E.; Demmer, U.; Marzouki, N. M.; Ermler, U.; Baciou, L.: Active site analysis of yeast flavohemoglobin based on its structure with a small ligand or econazole. The FEBS Journal 279 (24), pp. 4565 - 4575 (2012)

Wang, T.; Langer, J. D.; Peng, G.; Michel, H.: Isolation, functional characterization and crystallization of Aq_1259, an outer membrane protein with porin features, from Aquifex aeolicus. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta-Proteins and Proteomics 1824 (12), pp. 1358 - 1365 (2012)

Mayer, F.; Leone, V.; Langer, J. D.; Faraldo-Gómez, J. D.; Müller, V.: A c Subunit with Four Transmembrane Helices and One Ion (Na⁺)-binding Site in an Archaeal ATP Synthase. The Journal of Biological Chemistry 287 (47), pp. 39327 - 39337 (2012)

Upadhyay, V.; Demmer, U.; Warkentin, E.; Moll, J.; Shima, S.; Ermler, U.: Structure and Catalytic Mechanism of N⁵,N¹⁰-Methenyltetrahydromethanopterin Cyclohydrolase. Biochemistry 51 (42), pp. 8435 - 8443 (2012)

Rekittke, I.; Jomaa, H. H.; Ermler, U.: Structure of the GcpE (IspG)-MEcPP complex from Thermus thermophilus. FEBS Letters 586 (19), pp. 3452 - 3457 (2012)

Herzog, E.; Gu, W.; Juhnke, H. D.; Haas, A. H.; Mäntele, W.; Simon, J.; Volkhard, H.; Lancaster, C. R. D.: Hydrogen-Bonded Networks Along and Bifurcation of the E-Pathway in Quinol:Fumarate Reductase. Biophysical Journal 103 (6), pp. 1305 - 1314 (2012)

Shima, S.; Ermler, U.: Crystal structure and biochemistry of methyl-coenzyme M reductase from Black Sea mats mediating anaerobic oxidation of methane. Biseibutsu Seitai 27 (2), pp. 55 - 62 (2012)

Goswami, D.; Kaur, J.; Surade, S.; Grell, E.; Michel, H.: Heterologous production and functional and thermodynamic characterization of cation diffusion facilitator (CDF) transporters of mesophilic and hyperthermophilic origin. Biological Chemistry 393 (7), pp. 617 - 629 (2012)

Kowalewski, B.; Poppe, J.; Demmer, U.; Warkentin, E.; Dierks, T.; Ermler, U.; Schneider, K.: Nature’s Polyoxometalate Chemistry: X-ray Structure of the Mo Storage Protein Loaded with Discrete Polynuclear Mo−O Clusters. The Journal of Physical Chemistry A 134 (23), pp. 9768 - 9774 (2012)

Thielmann, Y.; Koepke, J.; Michel, H.: The ESFRI Instruct Core Centre Frankfurt: automated high-throughput crystallization suited for membrane proteins and more. Journal of Structural and Functional Genomics, pp. 63 - 69 (2012)

Pogoryelov, D.; Klyszejko, A.; Krasnoselska, G. O.; Heller, E.-M.; Leone, V.; Langer, J. D.; Vonck, J.; Müller, D. J.; Faraldo-Gómez, J. D.; Meier, T.: Engineering rotor ring stoichiometries in the ATP synthase. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 109 (25), pp. E1599 - E1608 (2012)

Rycovska, A.; Hatahet, L.; Fendler, K.; Michel, H.: The nitrite transport protein NirC from Salmonella typhimurium is a nitrite/proton antiporter. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta-Biomembranes 1818 (5), pp. 1342 - 1350 (2012)

Steinbach, A.; Fraas, S.; Harder, J.; Warkentin, E.; Kroneck, P. M. H.; Ermler, U.: Crystal structure of a ring-cleaving cyclohexane-1,2-dione hydrolase, a novel member of the thiamine diphosphate enzyme family. The FEBS Journal 279 (7), pp. 1209 - 1219 (2012)

Michel, H.: The Nonsense of Biofuels. Angewandte Chemie, International Edition in English 51 (11), pp. 2516 - 2518 (2012)

Burkhardt, J.; Vonck, J.; Langer, J. D.; Salzer, R.; Averhoff, B.: Unusual N-terminal ααβαββα Fold of PilQ from Thermus thermophilus Mediates Ring Formation and Is Essential for Piliation. The Journal of Biological Chemistry 287 (11), pp. 8484 - 8494 (2012)

Kirchberg, K.; Michel, H.; Alexiev, U.: Net Proton Uptake Is Preceded by Multiple Proton Transfer Steps upon Electron Injection into Cytochrome c Oxidase. The Journal of Biological Chemistry 287 (11), pp. 8187 - 8193 (2012)

Cenacchi, L.; Busch, M.; Schleidt, P. G.; Müller, F. G.; Stumpp, T. V. M.; Mäntele, W.; Trost, P.; Lancaster, C. R. D.: Heterologous production and characterisation of two distinct dihaem-containing membrane integral cytochrome b₅₆₁ enzymes from Arabidopsis thaliana in Pichia pastoris and Escherichia coli cells. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta-Biomembranes 1818 (3), pp. 679 - 688 (2012)

Gao, Y.; Meyer, B.; Sokolova, L.; Zwicker, K.; Karas, M.; Brutschy, B.; Peng, G.; Michel, H.: Heme-copper terminal oxidase using both cytochrome c and ubiquinol as electron donors. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 109 (9), pp. 3275 - 3280 (2012)

Kliefoth, M.; Langer, J. D.; Matschiavelli, N.; Oelgeschläger, E.; Rother, M.: Genetic analysis of MA4079, an aldehyde dehydrogenase homolog, in Methanosarcina acetivorans. Archives of Microbiology 194 (2), pp. 75 - 85 (2012)

Shima, S.; Krueger, M.; Weinert, T.; Demmer, U.; Kahnt, J.; Thauer, R. K.; Ermler, U.: Structure of a methyl-coenzyme M reductase from Black Sea mats that oxidize methane anaerobically. Nature 481 (7379), pp. 98 - 101 (2012)