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2011

Mühlenhoff, U., Richter, N., Pines, O., Pierik, A.J. & Lill, R. (2011) J. Biol. Chem. 286, 41205-41216. Specialized function of yeast Isa1 and Isa2 proteins in the maturation of mitochondrial [4Fe-4S] proteins.

Oberpichler, I., Pierik, A.J., Wesslowski, J., Pokorny, R., Rosen, R., Vugman, M., Zhang, F., Neubauer, O. Ron, E.Z., Batschauer, A. & Lamparter, T. (2011) PLoS ONE 6, e26775. A photolyase-like protein from Agrobacterium tumefaciens with an iron-sulfur cluster.

Parthasarathy, A., Pierik, A.J., Kahnt, J., Zelder, O. & Buckel, W. (2011) Biochemistry 50, 3540-3550. Substrate specificity of 2-hydroxyglutaryl-CoA dehydratase from Clostridium symbiosum: towards a bio-based production of adipic acid.

Miethke, M., Pierik, A.J., Peuckert, F., Seubert, A. & Marahiel, M.A. (2011) J. Biol. Chem. 286, 2245-2260. Identification and characterization of a novel-type ferric siderophore reductase from a Gram-positive extremophile.

2012

Soboh, B., Kuhns, M., Braussemann, M., Waclawek, M., Muhr, E., Pierik, A.J. & Sawers, R.G. (2012) Biochem Biophys. Res. Commun. 424, 158-163. Evidence for an oxygen-sensitive iron-sulfur cluster in an immature large subunit species of Escherichia coli [NiFe]-hydrogenase 2.

Netz, D. J. A., Pierik, A.J., Stümpfig, M., Bill, E., Sharma, A.K., Pallesen, L.J., Walden, W.E. & Lill, R. (2012) J. Biol. Chem. 287, 12365-12378. A bridging [4Fe-4S] cluster and nucleotide binding are essential for function of the Cfd1-Nbp35 complex as a scaffold in iron-sulfur protein maturation.

Netz, D. J. A., Stith, C. M., Stümpfig, M., Köpf, G., Vogel, D., Genau, H.M., Stodola, J.L., Lill, R., Burgers, P.M.J. & Pierik, A.J. (2012) Nat. Chem. Biol. 8, 125-132. Eukaryotic DNA polymerases require an iron-sulfur cluster for formation of active complexes.

Geisselbrecht, Y., Frühwirth, S., Schröder, C., Pierik, A.J., Klug, G., Essen, L.-O. (2012) EMBO Rep. 13, 223-229. CryB from Rhodobacter sphaeroides: a unique class of cryptochromes with new cofactors.

Hilberg, M., Pierik, A.J., Bill, E., Friedrich, T., Lippert, M.-L. & Heider, J. (2012) J. Biol. Inorg. Chem. 17, 49-56. Identification of FeS clusters in the glycyl-radical enzyme benzylsuccinate synthase via EPR and Mössbauer spectroscopy.