Publications of R. K. Thauer

Acharya, P.; Goenrich, M.; Hagemeier, C. H.; Demmer, U.; Vorholt, J. A.; Thauer, R. K.; Ermler, U.: How an enzyme binds the C-1 carrier tetrahydromethanopterin - Structure of the tetrahydromethanopterin-dependent formaldehyde-aactivating enzyme (Fae) from Methylobacterium extorquens AM1. Journal of Biological Chemistry 280 (14), pp. 13712 - 13719 (2005)

Acharya, P.; Goenrich, M.; Hagemeier, C.; Demmer, U.; Vorholt, J.; Thauer, R. K.; Ermler, U.: How an enzyme binds the C₁ carrier tetrahydromethanopterin -: Structure of the tetrahydromethanopterin-dependent formaldehyde-aactivating enzyme (Fae) from Methylobacterium extorquens AM1. Journal of Biological Chemistry 280 (14), pp. 13712 - 13719 (2005)

Warkentin, E.; Hagemeier, C. H.; Shima, S.; Thauer, R. K.; Ermler, U.: The structure of F₄₂₀-dependent methylenetetrahydromethanopterin dehydrogenase: a crystallographic 'superstructure' of the selenomethionine-labelled protein crystal structure. Acta Crystallographica Section D - Structural Biology 61, pp. 198 - 202 (2005)

Sakasegawa, S. I.; Hagemeier, C. H.; Thauer, R. K.; Essen, L. O.; Shima, S.: Structural and functional analysis of the gpsA gene product of Archaeoglobus fulgidus: A glycerol-3-phosphate dehydrogenase with an unusual NADP(+) preference. Protein Science 13 (12), pp. 3161 - 3171 (2004)

Lyon, E. J.; Shima, S.; Boecher, R.; Thauer, R. K.; Grevels, F. W.; Bill, E.; Roseboom, W.; Albracht, S. P. J.: Carbon monoxide as an intrinsic ligand to iron in the active site of the iron-sulfur-cluster-free hydrogenase H₂-Forming methylenetetrahydromethanopterin dehydrogenase as revealed by infrared spectroscopy. The Journal of Organic Chemistry 126 (43), pp. 14239 - 14248 (2004)

Buchenau, B.; Thauer, R.: Tetrahydrofolate-specific enzymes in Methanosarcina barkeri and growth dependence of this methanogenic archaeon on folic acid or p-aminobenzoic acid. Archives of Microbiology 182 (4), pp. 313 - 325 (2004)

Seedorf, H.; Dreisbach, A.; Hedderich, R.; Shima, S.; Thauer, R. K.: F₄₂₀H₂ oxidase (FprA) from Methanobrevibacter arboriphilus, a coenzyme F₄₂₀-dependent enzyme involved in O₂ detoxification. Archives of Microbiology 182 (2-3), pp. 126 - 137 (2004)

Goenrich, M.; Mahlert, F.; Duin, E. C.; Bauer, C.; Jaun, B.; Thauer, R. K.: Probing the reactivity of Ni in the active site of methyl-coenzyme M reductase with substrate analogues. Journal of Biological Inorganic Chemistry 9 (6), pp. 691 - 705 (2004)

Duin, E. C.; Signor, L.; Piskorski, R.; Mahlert, F.; Clay, M. D.; Goenrich, M.; Thauer, R. K.; Jaun, B.; Johnson, M. K.: Spectroscopic investigation of the nickel-containing porphinoid cofactor F₄₃₀. Comparison of the free cofactor in the +1, +2 and +3 oxidation states with the cofactor bound to methyl-coenzyme M reductase in the silent, red and ox forms. Journal of Biological Inorganic Chemistry 9 (5), pp. 563 - 576 (2004)

Aufhammer, S. W.; Warkentin, E.; Berk, H.; Shima, S.; Thauer, R. K.; Ermler, U.: Coenzyme binding in F₄₂₀-dependent secondary alcohol dehydrogenase, a member of the bacterial luciferase family. Structure 12 (3), pp. 361 - 370 (2004)

Lyon, E. J.; Shima, S.; Buurman, G.; Chowdhuri, S.; Batschauer, A.; Steinbach, K.; Thauer, R. K.: UV-A/blue-light inactivation of the 'metal-free' hydrogenase (Hmd) from methanogenic archaea - The enzyme contains functional iron after all. European Journal of Biochemistry 271 (1), pp. 195 - 204 (2004)

Shima, S.; Lyon, E. J.; Sordel-Klippert, M. S.; Kauss, M.; Kahnt, J.; Thauer, R. K.; Steinbach, K.; Xie, X. L.; Verdier, L.; Griesinger, C.: The cofactor of the iron-sulfur cluster free hydrogenase Hmd: Structure of the light-inactivation product. Angewandte Chemie International Edition 43 (19), pp. 2547 - 2551 (2004)

Krüger, M.; Meyerdierks, A.; Glockner, F. O.; Amann, R.; Widdel, F.; Kube, M.; Reinhardt, R.; Kahnt, R.; Böcher, R.; Thauer, R. K. et al.; Shima, S.: A conspicuous nickel protein in microbial mats that oxidize methane anaerobically. Nature 426 (6968), pp. 878 - 881 (2003)

Hagemeier, C. H.; Shima, S.; Thauer, R. K.; Bourenkov, G.; Bartunik, H. D.; Ermler, U.: Coenzyme F-420-dependent methylenetetrahydro-methanopterin dehydrogenase (Mtd) from Methanopyrus kandleri: A methanogenic enzyme with an unusual quarternary structure. Journal of Molecular Biology 332 (5), pp. 1047 - 1057 (2003)

Hagemeier, C. H.; Shima, S.; Warkentin, E.; Thauer, R. K.; Ermler, U.: Coenzyme F₄₂₀-dependent methylenetetrahydromethanopterin de­hydrogenase from Methanopyrus kandleri: the selenome­thionine-labelled and non-labelled enzyme crystallized in two different forms. Acta Crystallographica Section D - Structural Biology 59, pp. 1653 - 1655 (2003)

Finazzo, C.; Harmer, J.; Jaun, B.; Duin, E. C.; Mahlert, F.; Thauer, R. K.; Van Doorslaer, S.; Schweiger, A.: Characterization of the MCR_red2 form of methyl-coenzyme M reductase: a pulse EPR and ENDOR study. Journal of Biological Inorganic Chemistry 8 (5), pp. 586 - 593 (2003)

Finazzo, C.; Harmer, J.; Bauer, C.; Jaun, B.; Duin, E. C.; Mahlert, F.; Goenrich, M.; Thauer, R. K.; Van Doorslaer, S.; Schweiger, A.: Coenzyme B induced coordination of coenzyme M via its thiol group to Ni(I) of F₄₃₀ in active methyl-coenzyme M reductase. Journal of the American Chemical Society 125 (17), pp. 4988 - 4989 (2003)

Thauer, R. K.: Structure and function of the nickel enzyme methyl-coenzyme M reductase. Abstracts of Papers of the American Chemical Society 225, p. U56 - U56 (2003)

Thauer, R. K.: Structure and function of the nickel enzyme methyl-coenzyme M reductase. Abstracts of Papers of the American Chemical Society 225, p. U56 - U56 (2003)

Duin, E. C.; Cosper, N. J.; Mahlert, F.; Thauer, R. K.; Scott, R. A.: Coordination and geometry of the nickel atom in active methyl-coenzyme M reductase from Methanothermobacter marburgensis as detected by X-ray absorption spectroscopy. Journal of Biological Inorganic Chemistry 8 (1-2), pp. 141 - 148 (2003)