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Publications 2010 and before

Netz, D.J.A., Stümpfig, M., Doré, C., Mühlenhoff, U., Pierik, A.J. & Lill, R. (2010) Nat. Chem. Biol. 6, 758-765. Tah18 transfers electrons to Dre2 in cytosolic iron-sulfur protein biogenesis.

Sheftel, A.D., Stehling, O., Pierik, A.J., Elsässer, H.-P., Mühlenhoff, U., Webert, H., Hobler, A., Hannemann, F., Bernhardt, R. & Lill, R. (2010) Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. USA 107, 11775-11780. Humans possess two mitochondrial ferredoxins, Fdx1 and Fdx2, with distinct roles in steroidogenesis, heme, and Fe/S cluster biosynthesis.

Kim, J., Pierik, A.J. & Buckel, W. (2010) ChemPhysChem 11, 1307-1312. A complex of 2-hydroxyisocaproyl-coenzyme A dehydratase and its activator from Clostridium difficile stabilized by aluminium tetrafluoride-adenosine diphosphate.

Albrecht, A.G., Netz, D.J.A., Miethke, M., Pierik, A.J., Burghaus, O., Peuckert, F., Lill, R. & Marahiel, M.A. (2010) J. Bacteriol. 192, 1643-1651. SufU is an essential iron-sulfur cluster scaffold protein in Bacillus subtilis.

Schwenkert, S., Netz, D.J.A., Frazzon, J., Pierik, A.J., Bill, E., Gross, J., Lill, R. & Meurer, J. (2010) Biochem. J. 425, 207-214. Chloroplast HCF101 is a scaffold protein for [4Fe-4S] cluster assembly.

Pierik, A.J., Netz, D.J.A. & Lill, R. (2009) Nat. Protoc. 4, 753-766. Analysis of iron-sulfur protein maturation in eukaryotes.

 Urzica, U., Pierik, A.J., Mühlenhoff, U. & Lill, R. (2009) Biochemistry 48, 4946-4958. Crucial role of conserved cysteine residues in the assembly of two iron-sulfur clusters on the CIA protein Nar1.

Bych, K., Netz, D.J.A., Vigani, G., Bill, E., Lill, R., Pierik, A.J. & Balk, J. (2008) J. Biol. Chem. 284, 35797-35804. The essential cytosolic iron-sulfur protein Nbp35 acts without Cfd1 partner in the green lineage.

Boyd, J.M., Pierik, A.J., Netz, D.J.A., Lill, R. & Downs, D.M. (2008) Biochemistry 47, 8195–8202. Bacterial ApbC can bind and effectively transfer iron−sulfur clusters.

Stehling, O., Netz, D.J.A., Niggemeyer, B., Rösser, R., Eisenstein, R.S., Puccio, H., Pierik, A.J. & Lill, R. (2008) Mol. Cell. Biol. 28, 5517-5528. Human Nbp35 is essential for both cytosolic iron-sulfur protein assembly and iron homeostasis.

Bych, K., Kerscher, S., Netz, D.J.A., Pierik, A.J., Zwicker, K., Huynen, M.A., Lill, R., Brandt, U. & Balk, J. (2008) EMBO J. 27, 1736–1746. The iron-sulphur protein Ind1 is required for effective complex I assembly.

Gelling, C., Dawes, I.W., Richhardt, N., Lill, R. & Mühlenhoff, U. (2008) Mol. Cell. Biol. 28, 1851-1861. Mitochondrial Iba57p is required for Fe/S cluster formation on aconitase and activation of radical SAM enzymes.

Kim, J., Darley, D.J., Buckel, W. & Pierik, A.J. (2008) Nature 452, 239-242. An allylic ketyl radical intermediate in clostridial amino-acid fermentation.