3D Structures of Plant Phytochrome A as Pr and Pfr From Solid-State NMR: Implications for Molecular Function

Influence of Heterogeneity on the Ultrafast Photoisomerization Dynamics of Pfr in Cph1 Phytochrome

(2017) Till Stensitzki et al.   PHOTOCHEMISTRY AND PHOTOBIOLOGY

Common Structural Elements in the Chromophore Binding Pocket of the Pfr State of Bathy Phytochromes

(2017) Francisco Velázquez Escobar et al.   PHOTOCHEMISTRY AND PHOTOBIOLOGY

PPKs mediate direct signal transfer from phytochrome photoreceptors to transcription factor PIF3

(2017) Weimin Ni et al.   Nature Communications

Long-range allosteric signaling in red light–regulated diguanylyl cyclases

(2017) Geoffrey Gourinchas et al.   Science Advances

Dynamic Nuclear Polarization Provides New Insights into Chromophore Structure in Phytochrome Photoreceptors

(2016) Daniel Stöppler et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Structure of the Full-Length Bacteriophytochrome from the Plant Pathogen Xanthomonas campestris Provides Clues to its Long-Range Signaling Mechanism

(2016) Lisandro Horacio Otero et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Protonation-Dependent Structural Heterogeneity in the Chromophore Binding Site of Cyanobacterial Phytochrome Cph1

(2016) Francisco Velazquez Escobar et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY B

New Constitutively Active Phytochromes Exhibit Light-Independent Signaling Activity

(2016) A-Reum Jeong et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Coiled-coil destabilizing residues in the group AStreptococcusM1 protein are required for functional interaction

(2016) Chelsea M. Stewart et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Crystal Structure of Deinococcus Phytochrome in the Photoactivated State Reveals a Cascade of Structural Rearrangements during Photoconversion

(2016) E. Sethe Burgie et al.   STRUCTURE

Mapping light-driven conformational changes within the photosensory module of plant phytochrome B

(2016) Silke von Horsten et al.   Scientific Reports

Characterization of Red/Green Cyanobacteriochrome NpR6012g4 by Solution Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy: A Protonated Bilin Ring System in Both Photostates

(2015) Nathan C. Rockwell et al.   BIOCHEMISTRY

Color Tuning in Red/Green Cyanobacteriochrome AnPixJ: Photoisomerization at C15 Causes an Excited-State Destabilization

(2015) Chen Song et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY B

Heterogeneous Photodynamics of the Pfr State in the Cyanobacterial Phytochrome Cph1

(2014) Peter W. Kim et al.   BIOCHEMISTRY

Crystallographic and Electron Microscopic Analyses of a Bacterial Phytochrome Reveal Local and Global Rearrangements during Photoconversion

(2014) E. Sethe Burgie et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

FTIR Spectroscopy Revealing Light-Dependent Refolding of the Conserved Tongue Region of Bacteriophytochrome

(2014) Emina A. Stojković et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Signal amplification and transduction in phytochrome photosensors

(2014) Heikki Takala et al.   NATURE

Crystal structure of the photosensing module from a red/far-red light-absorbing plant phytochrome

(2014) E. S. Burgie et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

A mutually assured destruction mechanism attenuates light signaling in Arabidopsis

(2014) W. Ni et al.   SCIENCE

Active and silent chromophore isoforms for phytochrome Pr photoisomerization: An alternative evolutionary strategy to optimize photoreaction quantum yields

(2014) Yang Yang et al.   Structural Dynamics

Phytochrome Cytoplasmic Signaling

(2013) Jon Hughes   Annual Review of Plant Biology

The D-ring, Not the A-ring, Rotates inSynechococcusOS-B′ Phytochrome

(2013) Chen Song et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Structure of the Biliverdin Cofactor in the Pfr State of Bathy and Prototypical Phytochromes

(2013) Johannes Salewski et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Structure of the Cyanobacterial Phytochrome 2 Photosensor Implies a Tryptophan Switch for Phytochrome Signaling

(2013) Katrin Anders et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Solid-State NMR Spectroscopic Study of Chromophore–Protein Interactions in the Pr Ground State of Plant Phytochrome A

(2012) Chen Song et al.   Molecular Plant

Solid-State NMR Spectroscopy to Probe Photoactivation in Canonical Phytochromes

(2012) Chen Song et al.   PHOTOCHEMISTRY AND PHOTOBIOLOGY

Protein Linewidth and Solvent Dynamics in Frozen Solution NMR

(2012) Ansgar B. Siemer et al.   PLoS One

On the Collective Nature of Phytochrome Photoactivation

(2011) Chen Song et al.   BIOCHEMISTRY

Spectroscopy and a High-Resolution Crystal Structure of Tyr263 Mutants of Cyanobacterial Phytochrome Cph1

(2011) Jo Mailliet et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

A Non-Covalently Attached Chromophore can Mediate Phytochrome B Signaling in Arabidopsis

(2011) Y. Oka et al.   PLANT AND CELL PHYSIOLOGY

Altered Dark- and Photoconversion of Phytochrome B Mediate Extreme Light Sensitivity and Loss of Photoreversibility of the phyB-401 Mutant

(2011) Éva Ádám et al.   PLoS One

Two ground state isoforms and a chromophore D-ring photoflip triggering extensive intramolecular changes in a canonical phytochrome

(2011) C. Song et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

A Brief History of Phytochromes

(2010) Nathan C. Rockwell et al.   CHEMPHYSCHEM

Structure of the Chromophore Binding Pocket in the Pr State of Plant Phytochrome phyA

(2010) Maria Andrea Mroginski et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY B

Phytochrome as Molecular Machine: Revealing Chromophore Action during the Pfr → Pr Photoconversion by Magic-Angle Spinning NMR Spectroscopy

(2010) Thierry Rohmer et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Structural basis for the photoconversion of a phytochrome to the activated Pfr form

(2010) Andrew T. Ulijasz et al.   NATURE

Functional Analysis of Amino-Terminal Domains of the Photoreceptor Phytochrome B

(2010) A. Palagyi et al.   PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Definition of Early Transcriptional Circuitry Involved in Light-Induced Reversal of PIF-Imposed Repression of Photomorphogenesis in Young Arabidopsis Seedlings

(2009) P. Leivar et al.   PLANT CELL

Conformational differences between the Pfr and Pr states in Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacteriophytochrome

(2009) X. Yang et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Distinct classes of red/far-red photochemistry within the phytochrome superfamily

(2009) N. C. Rockwell et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Residues Clustered in the Light-Sensing Knot of Phytochrome B are Necessary for Conformer-Specific Binding to Signaling Partner PIF3

(2009) Elise A. Kikis et al.   PLoS Genetics

Heteronuclear NMR Investigation on the Structure and Dynamics of the Chromophore Binding Pocket of the Cyanobacterial Phytochrome Cph1

(2008) Janina Hahn et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Cyanobacteriochrome CcaS is the green light receptor that induces the expression of phycobilisome linker protein

(2008) Y. Hirose et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Light-induced chromophore activity and signal transduction in phytochromes observed by 13C and 15N magic-angle spinning NMR

(2008) T. Rohmer et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The structure of a complete phytochrome sensory module in the Pr ground state

(2008) L.-O. Essen et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Crystal structure of Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacteriophytochrome: Photoconversion and signal transduction

(2008) X. Yang et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Mutant Screen Distinguishes between Residues Necessary for Light-Signal Perception and Signal Transfer by Phytochrome B

(2008) Yoshito Oka et al.   PLoS Genetics

FHY1 Mediates Nuclear Import of the Light-Activated Phytochrome A Photoreceptor

(2008) Thierry Genoud et al.   PLoS Genetics