Sub-nanosecond tryptophan radical deprotonation mediated by a protein-bound water cluster in class II DNA photolyases

Mechanisms of DNA damage, repair, and mutagenesis

(2017) Nimrat Chatterjee et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL AND MOLECULAR MUTAGENESIS

Structural and evolutionary aspects of algal blue light receptors of the cryptochrome and aureochrome type

(2017) Lars-Oliver Essen et al.   JOURNAL OF PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotides Arrest Photoreduction of Class II DNA Photolyases in FADH˙ State

(2017) Elisabeth Ignatz et al.   PHOTOCHEMISTRY AND PHOTOBIOLOGY

Ultrafast flavin photoreduction in an oxidized animal (6-4) photolyase through an unconventional tryptophan tetrad

(2017) Ryan Martin et al.   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Mechanisms of DNA Repair by Photolyase and Excision Nuclease (Nobel Lecture)

(2016) Aziz Sancar   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

The Radical-Pair Mechanism of Magnetoreception

(2016) P. J. Hore et al.   Annual Review of Biophysics

Photochemistry of Wild-Type and N378D MutantE. coliDNA Photolyase with Oxidized FAD Cofactor Studied by Transient Absorption Spectroscopy

(2016) Pavel Müller et al.   CHEMPHYSCHEM

Direct Evidence of a Tryptophan Analogue Radical Formed in a Concerted Electron−Proton Transfer Reaction in Water

(2016) Prateek Dongare et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Discovery and functional analysis of a 4th electron-transferring tryptophan conserved exclusively in animal cryptochromes and (6-4) photolyases

(2015) Pavel Müller et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

ATP Binding Turns Plant Cryptochrome Into an Efficient Natural Photoswitch

(2014) Pavel Müller et al.   Scientific Reports

The role of protein-bound water molecules in microbial rhodopsins

(2013) Klaus Gerwert et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-BIOENERGETICS

Determining complete electron flow in the cofactor photoreduction of oxidized photolyase

(2013) Z. Liu et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Primary Events in the Blue Light Sensor Plant Cryptochrome: Intraprotein Electron and Proton Transfer Revealed by Femtosecond Spectroscopy

(2012) Dominik Immeln et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

[Ru(bpy)3]2+ as a reference in transient absorption spectroscopy: differential absorption coefficients for formation of the long-lived 3MLCT excited state

(2012) Pavel Müller et al.   PHOTOCHEMICAL & PHOTOBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

The Cryptochromes: Blue Light Photoreceptors in Plants and Animals

(2011) Inês Chaves et al.   Annual Review of Plant Biology

Crystal structures of an archaeal class II DNA photolyase and its complex with UV-damaged duplex DNA

(2011) Stephan Kiontke et al.   EMBO JOURNAL

Eukaryotic Class II Cyclobutane Pyrimidine Dimer Photolyase Structure Reveals Basis for Improved Ultraviolet Tolerance in Plants

(2011) Kenichi Hitomi et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Light-activated Cryptochrome Reacts with Molecular Oxygen to Form a Flavin–Superoxide Radical Pair Consistent with Magnetoreception

(2011) Pavel Müller et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Fast, scalable generation of high-quality protein multiple sequence alignments using Clustal Omega

(2011) F. Sievers et al.   Molecular Systems Biology

Kinetics of cyclobutane thymine dimer splitting by DNA photolyase directly monitored in the UV

(2011) V. Thiagarajan et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Searching for a photocycle of the cryptochrome photoreceptors

(2010) Bin Liu et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN PLANT BIOLOGY

Electron Relay Race in Peptides

(2009) Bernd Giese et al.   JOURNAL OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Quantum Yield Measurements of Short-Lived Photoactivation Intermediates in DNA Photolyase: Toward a Detailed Understanding of the Triple Tryptophan Electron Transfer Chain†

(2009) Martin Byrdin et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY A

Use of ruthenium dyes for subnanosecond detector fidelity testing in real time transient absorption

(2009) Martin Byrdin et al.   REVIEW OF SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS

Electron Hopping through the 15 Å Triple Tryptophan Molecular Wire in DNA Photolyase Occurs within 30 ps

(2008) Andras Lukacs et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Recognition and repair of UV lesions in loop structures of duplex DNA by DASH-type cryptochrome

(2008) R. Pokorny et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA