Anna-Maria Brandt

24.5.2013
Department of Biosciences, Åbo Akademi University, Turku

Prediction of 3D structure and ligand-binding properties: ABC transporters and flavodiiron proteins from Synechocystis sp. strain PCC 6803

Reviewers:

Docent Olli Pentikäinen, The Department of Biological and Environmental Science, University of Jyväskylä, Jyväskylä, Finland

Docent Esa Tyystjärvi, The Department of Biochemistry and Food Chemistry, University of Turku, Turku, Finland

Opponent:

Professor Ramanathan Sowdhamini, National Center for Biological Sciences, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Bangalore, India

Custos:

Professor Mark S. Johnson, Department of Biosciences, Åbo Akademi University, Turku

Publications:

  1. Brandt AM, Raksajit W, Mulo P, Incharoensakdi A, Salminen TA, Mäenpää P. (2009) Transcriptional regulation and structural modeling of the FutC subunit of an ABC-type iron transporter in Synechocystis sp. strain PCC 6803. Arch Microbiol. 191(7):561-70
  2. Brandt AM, Raksajit W, Yodsang P, Mulo P, Incharoensakdi A, Salminen TA, Mäenpää P. (2010) Characterization of the substrate-binding PotD subunit in Synechocystis sp. strain PCC 6803. Arch Microbiol. 192(10):791-801
  3. Yodsang P, Raksajit W, Brandt AM, Salminen TA, Mäenpää P, Incharoensakdi A. (2011) Recombinant polyamine-binding protein of Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803 specifically binds to and is induced by polyamines. Biochemistry (Mosc). 76(6):713-9
  4. Zhang P, Eisenhut M, Brandt AM, Carmel D, Silén HM, Vass I, Allahverdiyeva Y, Salminen TA, Aro EM (2012) Operon flv4-flv2 provides cyanobacterial photosystem II with flexibility of electron transfer. Plant Cell 24(5):1952-71.