Publications of Rudolf K. Thauer

Thompson, H.; Tersteegen, A.; Thauer, R. K.; Hedderich, R.: Two malate dehydrogenases in Methanobacterium thermoautotrophicum. Archives of Microbiology 170 (1), pp. 38 - 42 (1998)

Sauer, K.; Thauer, R. K.: Methanol:coenzyme M methyltransferase from Methanosarcina barkeri -: Identification of the active-site histidine in the corrinoid-harboring subunit MtaC by site-directed mutagenesis. European Journal of Biochemistry 253 (3), pp. 698 - 705 (1998)

Heim, S.; Künkel, A.; Thauer, R. K.; Hedderich, R.: Thiol:Fumarate reductase (Tfr) from Methanobacterium thermoautotrophicum: Identification of the catalytic sites for fumarate reduction and thiol oxidation. European Journal of Biochemistry 253 (1), pp. 292 - 299 (1998)

Künkel, A.; Vorholt, J. A.; Thauer, R. K.; Hedderich, R.: An Escherichia coli hydrogenase-3-type hydrogenase in methanogenic archaea. European Journal of Biochemistry 252 (3), pp. 467 - 476 (1998)

Afting, C.; Hochheimer, A.; Thauer, R. K.: Function of H₂-forming methylenetetrahydromethanopterin dehydrogenase from Methanobacterium thermoautotrophicum in coenzyme F₄₂₀ reduction with H₂. Archives of Microbiology 169 (3), pp. 206 - 210 (1998)

Vaupel, M.; Thauer, R. K.: Two F₄₂₀-reducing hydrogenases in Methanosarcina barkeri. Archives of Microbiology 169 (3), pp. 201 - 205 (1998)

Asakawa, S.; Sauer, K.; Liesack, W.; Thauer, R.: Tetramethylammonium: coenzyme M methyltransferase system from Methanococcoides sp. Archives of Microbiology 170 (4), pp. 220 - 226 (1998)

Geierstanger, B. H.; Prasch, T.; Griesinger, C.; Hartmann, G.; Buurman, G.; Thauer, R. K.: Catalytic mechanism of the metal-free hydrogenase from methanogenic archaea: Reversed stereospecificity of the catalytic and noncatalytic reaction. Angewandte Chemie International Edition 37 (23), pp. 3300 - 3303 (1998)

Shima, S.; Herault, D.; Berkessel, A.; Thauer, R. K.: Activation and thermostabilization effects of cyclic 2,3-diphosphoglycerate on enzymes from the hyperthermophilic Methanopyrus kandleri. ARCHIVES OF MICROBIOLOGY 170 (6), pp. 469 - 472 (1998)

Vaupel, M.; Vorholt, J.; Thauer, R. K.: Overproduction and one-step purification of the N⁵,N¹⁰-methenyltetrahydro-methanopterin cyclohydrolase (Mch) from the hyperthermophilic Methanopyrus kandleri. Extremophiles 2 (1), pp. 15 - 22 (1998)

Harms, U.; Thauer, R. K.: Identification of the active site histidine in the corrinoid protein MtrA of the energy-conserving methyltransferase complex from Methanobacterium thermoautotrophicum. European Journal of Biochemistry 250 (3), pp. 783 - 788 (1997)

Ermler, U.; Grabarse, W.; Shima, S.; Goubeaud, M.; Thauer, R. K.: Crystal structure of methyl-coenzyme M reductase: the key enzyme of biological methane formation. Science 278 (5342), pp. 1457 - 1462 (1997)

Berk, H.; Thauer, R. K.: Function of coenzyme F₄₂₀-dependent NADP reductase in methanogenic archaea containing an NADP-dependent alcohol dehydrogenase. Archives of Microbiology 168 (5), pp. 396 - 402 (1997)

Sauer, K.; Thauer, R. K.: Methanol: Coenzyme M methyltransferase from Methanosarcina barkeri. European Journal of Biochemistry 249 (1), pp. 280 - 285 (1997)

Vorholt, J. A.; Thauer, R. K.: The active species of 'CO₂' utilized by formylmethanofuran dehydrogenase from methanogenic Archaea. European Journal of Biochemistry 248 (3), pp. 919 - 924 (1997)

Ermler, U.; Merckel, M. C.; Thauer, R. K.; Shima, S.: Formylmethanofuran: tetrahydromethanopterin formyltransferase from Methanopyrus kandleri — new insights into salt-dependence and thermostability. Structure 5 (5), pp. 635 - 646 (1997)

Shima, S.; Goubeaud, M.; Vinzenz, D.; Thauer, R. K.; Ermler, U.: Crystallization and preliminary X-ray diffraction studies of methyl-coenzyme M reductase from methanobacterium thermoautotrophicum. The Journal of Biochemistry 121 (5), pp. 829 - 830 (1997)

Klein, A. R.; Thauer, R. K.: Overexpression of the coenzyme F₄₂₀-dependent N⁵,N¹⁰-methylenetetrahydromethanopterin dehydrogenase gene from the hyperthermophilic Methanopyrus kandleri. European Journal of Biochemistry 245 (2), pp. 386 - 391 (1997)

Tersteegen, A.; Linder, D.; Thauer, R. K.; Hedderich, R.: Structures and functions of four anabolic 2-oxoacid oxidoreductases in Methanobacterium thermoautotrophicum. European Journal of Biochemistry 244 (3), pp. 862 - 868 (1997)

Vorholt, J. A.; Vaupel, M.; Thauer, R. K.: A selenium-dependent and a selenium-independent formylmethanofuran dehydrogenase and their transcriptional regulation in the hyperthermophilic Methanopyrus kandleri. Molecular Microbiology 23 (5), pp. 1033 - 1042 (1997)