Recent Publications Marten Vos

Karadi, K., Kapetanaki, S.M., Raics, K., Pecsi, I., Kapronczai, R., Fekete, Z., Iuliano, J., Tolentino, J., Gil, A., Orban, J., Nyitrai, M., Greetham, G.M., Vos, M.H., Tonge, P.J., Meech, S.R. & Lukacs, A. (2020) Functional dynamics of a single tryptophan residue in a BLUF protein revealed by fluorescence spectroscopy, Sci. Rep. 10, 2061

Ferrante, C., Batignani, G., Pontecorvo, E., Montemiglio, L.C., Vos, M.H. & Scopigno, T. (2020) Ultrafast dynamics and vibrational relaxation in six-coordinate heme proteins revealed by Femtosecond Stimulated Raman Spectroscopy, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 142, 2285-2292

Salman, M., Villamil Franco, C., Ramodiharilafy, O., Liebl, U. & Vos, M.H. (2019) Interaction of the full-length heme-based CO sensor protein RcoM-2 with ligands, Biochemistry 58, 4028-4034

Nag, L., Lukacs, A & Vos, M.H. (2019) Short-lived radical intermediates in the photochemistry of glucose oxidase, ChemPhysChem 20, 1793-1798

Ferrante, C., Batignani, G., Fumero, G., Pontecorvo, E., Virga, A., Montemiglio, L.C., Cerullo, G., Vos, M.H. & Scopigno, T. (2018) Resonant Broadband Stimulated Raman scattering in Myoglobin, J. Raman Spectrosc. 49, 913-920

Kapetanaki, S.M., Burton, M.J., Basran, J., Uragami, C., Moody, P.C.E., Mitcheson, J.S., Schmid, R., Davies, N.W., Dorlet, P., Vos, M.H., Storey, N.M. & Raven, E.L. (2018) A mechanistic basis for understanding the interplay of heme and CO in ion channel regulation, Nature Comm. 9, 907 (correction Nature Comm. 9, 3354)

Nag, L., Sournia, P., Myllykallio, H., Liebl, U. & Vos, M.H. (2017) Identification of the TyrOH^●+ radical cation in the flavoenzyme TrmFO, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 139, 11500-11505 (correction J. Am. Chem. Soc. 139, 15554)

Vos, M.H., Reeder, B.J., Daldal^,F. & Liebl^,U. (2017) Ultrafast photochemistry of the bc₁ complex; Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 19, 6807-6813 (correction Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 19, 9320)

Brettel, K, Byrdin, M. & Vos, M.H. (2016) Ultrafast light-induced processes in DNA-photolyase and its substrate-bound complex in Ultrafast Dynamics at the Nanoscale: Biomolecules and Supramolecular Assemblies (Burghardt, I. &Haacke, S., Eds.) Pan Stanford, Singapore, pp. 65-90

Ferrante, C., Pontecorvo, E., Cerullo, G., Vos, M.H. & Scopigno, T. (2016) Direct observation of sub-picosecond vibrational dynamics in photoexcited myoglobin, Nature Chem. 8, 1137-1143

Bouzhir-Sima, L., Motterlini, R., Gross, J., Vos^,M.H. & Liebl^,U. (2016) Unusual Dynamics of Ligand Binding to the Heme Domain of the Bacterial CO Sensor Protein RcoM-2, J. Phys. Chem. B 120, 10686-10694

Krumova, S., Todinova, S., Tileva, M., Bouzhir-Sima, L., Vos, M.H., Liebl, U. & Taneva, S.G. (2016) Thermal stability and binding energetics of Thymidylate Synthase ThyX,, Int. J. Biol. Macromol. 91, 560-567

Lambry, J.-C., Stranava, M., Lobato, L., Martinkova, M., Shimizu, T., Liebl, U. & Vos, M.H. (2016) Ultrafast spectroscopy evidence for picosecond ligand exchange at the binding site of a heme protein: heme-based sensor YddV, J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 7, 69-74

Fojtikova, V., Stranava, M., Vos, M.H., Liebl, U., Hranicek, J., Kitanishi, K., Shimizu^,T. & Martinkova, M. (2015) Kinetic Analysis of a Globin-coupled Histidine Kinase, AfGcHK: Effects of the Heme Iron Complex, Response Regulator and Metal Cations on Autophosphorylation Activity, Biochemistry 54, 5017-5029

Falvo, C., Daniault, L., Vieille, T., Kemlin, V., Lambry, J.-C., Meier, C. Vos, M.H., Bonvalet, A. & Joffre, M. (2015) Ultrafast Dynamics of Carboxy-hemoglobin: Two-dimensional Infrared Spectroscopy Experiments and Simulations, J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 6, 2216-2222

Vos, M.H. & Liebl, U. (2015) Time resolved infrared spectroscopic studies of ligand dynamics in the active site from cytochrome c oxidase, Biochim. Biophys. Acta 1847, 79-85

Lobato, L., Bouzhir-Sima, L., Yamashita, T., Wilson, M.T., Vos, M.H. & Liebl, U. (2014) Dynamics of the heme-binding bacterial gas sensing dissimilative nitrate respiration regulator (DNR) and activation barriers for ligand binding and escape, J. Biol. Chem. 289, 26514-26524

Becker, H.F., Djaout, K., Lamarre, I., Ulmer, J.E., Schaming, D., Balland, V., Liebl, U., Myllykallio, H. & Vos, M.H. (2014) Substrate interaction dynamics and oxygen control in the active site of thymidylate synthase ThyX, Biochem. J. 459, 37-45

Laptenok, S.P., Nuernberger, P., Lukacs, A. & Vos, M.H. (2014) Subpicosecond Kerr-gate spectrofluorometry in Methods in Molecular Biology, Fluorescence Spectroscopy and Microscopy: Methods and Protocols , vol. 1076 (Engelborghs, Y. & Visser, A.J.W.G., Eds.), Humana Press, New York, pp. 321-336

Fradet, E., Abbyad, P., Vos, M.H. & Baroud, C.N. (2013) Parallel measurements of reaction kinetics using ultralow-volumes, Lab Chip 13, 4326-4330

Antonucci, L., Bonvalet, A., Solinas, X, Jones, M.R., Vos, M.H. & Joffre, M. (2013) Arbitrary-detuning asynchronous optical sampling pump-probe spectroscopy of bacterial reaction centers, Opt. Lett. 38, 3322-3324

Liebl ,U., Lambry, J.-C. & Vos, M.H. (2013) Primary processes in heme-based sensor proteins, Biochim. Biophys. Acta 1834, 1684-1692

Laptenok, S.P., Bouzhir-Sima, L., Lambry, J.-C., Myllykallio, H., Liebl, U., & Vos, M.H. (2013) Ultrafast real time visualization of the active site flexibility of the flavoenzyme thymidylate synthase ThyX, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 110, 8924-8929

Silkstone, G., Kapetanaki, S.M., Husu, I., Vos, M.H. & Wilson, M.T. (2012) Nitric oxide binding to the cardiolipin complex of ferric cytochrome c., Biochemistry 51, 6760-6766

Creze, C., Ligabue, A., Laurent, S., Lestini, R., Laptenok, S.P., Khun, J., Vos, M.H., Ckjzek, M., Myllykallio, H. & Flament, D. (2012) Modulation of the Pyrococcus abyssi NucS endonuclease activity by the replication clamp PCNA at functional and structural levels, J. Biol. Chem. 287, 15648-15660

Jasaitis, A., Ouellet, H., Lambry, J.-C., Martin, J.-L., Friedman, J.M., Guertin, M. & Vos, M.H. (2012) Ultrafast Heme-Ligand Recombination in Truncated Hemoglobin HbO from Mycobacterium tuberculosis: a Ligand Cage, Chem. Phys. 396, 10-16

Lechardeur, D., Cesselin, B. Liebl, U., Vos, M.H., Fernandez, A. Brun, C., Gruss, A. & Gaudu, P. (2012) Discovery of an intracellular heme-binding protein, HrtR, that controls heme efflux by the conserved HrtB HrtA transporter in Lactococcus lactis, J. Biol. Chem. 287, 4752-4758

Vos, M.H., Bouzhir-Sima, L., Lambry, J.-C., Luo, H., Eaton-Rye, J.J., Ioanoviciu, A., Ortiz de Montellano, P.R. & Liebl, U. (2012) Ultrafast ligand dynamics in the heme-based GAF sensor domains of the histidine kinases DevS and DosT from Mycobacterium tuberculosis, Biochemistry 51, 159-166

Nuernberger, P., Lee, K.F., Bonvalet, A, Bouzhir-Sima, L., Lambry, J.-C., Liebl, U., Joffre ,M. & Vos, M.H. (2011) Strong ligand-protein interactions revealed by ultrafast infrared spectroscopy of CO in the heme pocket of the oxygen sensor FixL, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 133, 17110 –17113

Kruglik, S.G., Lambry, J.-C., Martin, J.-L. Vos, M.H. & Négrerie, M. (2011) Sub-picosecond Raman spectrometer for time-resolved studies of structural dynamics in heme proteins, J. Raman Spectrosc. 42, 265-275

Groma, G.I., Colonna, A, Martin, J.-L. & Vos, M.H. (2011) Vibrational motions associated with primary processes in bacteriorhodopsin studied by coherent infrared emission spectroscopy, Biophys. J. 100, 1578-1586

Kruglik, S.G., Yoo, B.-K., Franzen, S., Vos, M.H., Martin, J.-L. & Négrerie, M. (2010) Picosecond primary structural transition of the heme retarded after nitric oxide binding to heme proteins, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 107, 13678-13683

Nuernberger, P., Lee, K.F., Bonvalet, A, Vos, M.H. & Joffre, M. (2010) Multiply excited vibration of carbon monoxide in the primary docking site of hemoglobin following photolysis from the heme, J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 1, 2077-2081

Rappaport, F., Zhang, J., Vos, M.H., Gennis, R.B., & Borisov, V.B. (2010) Heme-heme and heme-ligand interactions in the di-heme oxygen-reducing site of cytochrome bd from Escherichia coli revealed by nanosecond absorption spectroscopy, Biochim. Biophys. Acta 1797, 1657-1664

Silkstone, G., Kapetanaki, S.M., Husu, I., Vos, M.H. & Wilson, M.T. (2010) Nitric Oxide binds to the proximal heme coordination site of the ferrocytochrome c / cardiolipin complex: formation mechanism and dynamics, J. Biol. Chem. 285, 19785-19792

Byrdin, M., Lukacs, A., Eker, A.P.M., Thiagarajan, V., Brettel, K. & Vos, M.H. (2010) Quantum yield measurements of short-lived photoactivation intermediates in DNA photolyase: towards a detailed understanding of the triple tryptophan electron transfer chain, J. Phys. Chem. A, 114, 3207-3214

Lechauve, C., Bouzhir-Sima, L., Yamashita, T., Marden, M.C., Vos, M.H., Liebl, U & Kiger, L. (2009) Heme-Ligand Binding Properties and Intradimer Interactions in the Ful- Length Sensor Protein Dos from Escherichia coli and Its Isolated Heme Domain, J. Biol. Chem., 284, 36146-36159

Nuernberger, P., Lee, K.F., Bonvalet, A, Polack, T, Vos, M.H., Alexandrou, A, & Joffre, M. (2009) Suppression of perturbed free-induction decay and noise in experimental ultrafast pump-probe data, Opt. Lett. 34, 3226-3228

Kapetanaki, S.M., Silkstone, G., Husu, I., Liebl, U., Wilson, M.T. & Vos, M.H. (2009) Interaction of carbon monoxide with the apoptosis-inducing cytochrome c-cardiolipin complex, Biochemistry 48, 1613-1619

Lukacs, A., Eker, A.P.M., Byrdin, M., Brettel, K. & Vos, M.H. (2008) Electron hopping through the 15 Å triple tryptophan molecular wire in DNA photolyase occurs within 30 ps, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 130, 14394-14395

Kapetanaki, S.M., Field, S.J., Hughes, R.J.L., Watmough, N.J., Liebl, U. & Vos, M.H. (2008) Ultrafast ligand binding dynamics in the active site of native bacterial nitric oxide reductase, Biochim. Biophys. Acta 1777, 919-924

Vos, M.H., Battistoni, A., Lechauve, C., Marden, M.C., Kiger, L., Desbois, A., Pilet, E., de Rosny, E. & Liebl, U. (2008) Ultrafast heme-residue bond formation in six-coordinate heme proteins: implications for functional ligand exchange, Biochemistry 47, 5718-5724

Yamashita, T., Bouzhir-Sima, L., Lambry, J.-C., Liebl, U. & Vos, M.H. (2008) Ligand dynamics and early signalling events in the heme domain of the sensor protein Dos from Escherichia coli, J. Biol. Chem. 283, 2344-2352

Vos, M.H. (2008) Ultrafast dynamics of ligands within heme proteins, Biochim. Biophys. Acta 1777, 15-31