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Zhuang, B., Aleksandrov, A. Seo, D. & Vos, M.H. (2023) Excited-State Properties of Fully Reduced Flavins in Ferredoxin-NADP+ Oxidoreductase, J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 14, 1086-1102
Diuba, A.V., Vygodina, T.V., Azarkina, N.V., Arutyunyan, A.M., Soulimane, T., Vos, M.H. & Konstantinov, A.A. (2023) Individual heme a and heme a3 contributions to the Soret absorption spectrum of the reduced bovine cytochrome c oxidase, Biochim. Biophys. Acta 1864, 148937
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Kapetanaki, S.M., Fekete, S., Dorlet, P., Vos, M.H., Liebl, U. & Lukacs, A. (2022) Molecular insights of the role of heme in the transcriptional regulatory system AppA/PpsR, Biophys. J. 121, 2135-2151
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Zhuang, B., Nag, L., Sournia, P., Croitoru, A., Ramodiharilafy, R, Lambry, J.-C., Myllykallio, H., Aleksandrov, A., Liebl, U. & Vos, M.H. (2021) Photochemical processes in flavo-enzymes as a probe for active site dynamics: TrmFO of Thermus thermophilus, Photochem. Photobiol. Sci., 20, 663-670
Sorigué, D., Hadjidemetriou, K., Blangy, S., Gotthard, G., Bonvalet, A., Coquelle, N., Samire, P., Aleksandrov, A., Antonucci, L., Benachir, A., Boutet, S., Byrdin, M., Cammarata, M., Carbajo, S., Cuiné, S., Doak, R.B., Foucar, L., Gorel, A., Grünbein, M., Hartmann, E., Hienerwadel, R., Hilpert, M., Kloos, M., Lane, T. J., Légeret, B., Legrand, P., Li-Beisson, Y., Moulin, S., Nurizzo, D., Peltier, G., Schirò, G., Shoeman, R.L., Sliwa, M., Solinas, X., Zhuang, B., Barends, T.R.M., Colletier, J.-P., Joffre, M., Royant, A., Berthomieu, C., Weik, M., Domratcheva, T., Brettel, K., Vos, M.H., Schlichting, I., Arnoux, P., Müller, P. & Beisson, F. (2021) Mechanism and dynamics of fatty acid photodecarboxylase, Science 372, eabd5687
Pirisi, K., Nag, L., Fekete, Z., Iuliano, J.N., Tollentino Collado, J., Clark, I.P., Pécsi, I., Sournia, P., Liebl, U., Greetham, G.M., Tonge, P.J., Meech, S.R., Vos, M.H. & Lukacs, A. (2021) Identification of the vibrational marker of tyrosine cation radical using ultrafast transient infrared spectroscopy of flavoprotein systems Photochem. Photobiol. Sci. 20, 369-378
Zhuang, B., Seo, D., Aleksandrov, A. & Vos, M.H. (2021) Characterization of Light-Induced Short-Lived Interacting Radicals in the Active Site of Flavoprotein Ferredoxin-NADP+ Oxidoreductase, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 143, 2457-2768
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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)
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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