Mechanism of action of group II chaperonins [Elektronische Ressource] : impact of the built-in lid on the conformational cycle / presented by Stefanie Reißmann

Mechanism of Action of Group II Chaperonins: Impact of the Built-in Lid on the Conformational Cycle Dissertation Fakultät für Biologie Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München carried out at the Department of Biological Sciences Stanford University presented by Stefanie Reißmann May 2007 1. Reviewer: Prof. Dr. A. Böck 2. rof. Dr. K. Jung Date of the oral examination: July 24, 2007 PUBLICATIONS: Research articles: Reissmann S., Hochleitner E., Wang H., Paschos A., Lottspeich F., Glass R.S. and Böck A. (2003) Taming of a poison: Biosynthesis of the NiFe-Hydrogenase Cyanide Ligands. Science 299, 1067-70 Blokesch M., Paschos A., Bauer A., Reissmann S., Drapal N., Böck A. (2004) Analysis of the transcarbamoylation-dehydration reaction catalysed by the hydrogenase maturation proteins HypF and HypE. Eur J Biochem 271: 3428-3436 Reissmann S., Parnot C., Booth CR, Chiu W. and Frydman J. (2007) Essential function of the built-in lid in the allosteric regulation of eukaryotic and archaeal chaperonins. Nat Struct Mol Biol May;14(5):432-440 Reissmann S., Meyer A. and Frydman J. Positive cooperativity in group II chaperonins is a sequential event driven by a gradient of affinities for ATP. Manuscript in preparation. Review articles: Spiess C., Meyer S.A., Reissmann S. and Frydman J.