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5) Neuwirth, M., Strohmeier, M., Windeisen, V., Wallner, S., Deller, S., Rippe, K.,
Sinning, I., Macheroux, P., and Tews, I.: X-ray crystal structure of Saccharomyces
cerevisiae Snz1 provides insight into the oligomeric nature of PLP synthases, FEBS
Lett., 2009, 583:2179-2186.
6) Sollner, S., Macheroux, P.: New roles of flavoproteins in molecular cell biology: An
unexpected role for quinone reductases as regulators of proteasomal degradation, FEBS
J., 2009, 276:4313-4324.
7) Sollner, S., Durchschlag, M., Fröhlich, K.-U., Macheroux, P.: The redox-sensing
quinone reductase Lot6p acts as an inducer of yeast apoptosis, FEMS Yeast Res., 2009,
9:885-891.
8) Winkler, A., Puhl, M., Weber, H., Kutchan, T. M., Gruber, K., Macheroux, P.:
Berberine bridge enzyme catalyzes the six-electron oxidation of (S)-reticuline to
dehydroscoulerine, Phytochemistry, 2009, 70:1092-1097.
9) Binter, A., Staunig, N., Jelesarov, I., Lohner, K., Palfey, B. A., Deller, S., Gruber, K.,
Macheroux, P.: A single intersubunit salt-bridge affects oligomerization and catalytic
activity in a bacterial quinone reductase, FEBS J., 2009, 276:5263-5274.
10) Breithaupt, C., Kurzbauer, R., Schaller, F., Schaller, A., Huber, R., Macheroux, P., and
Clausen, T.: Structural basis of substrate specificity of plant 12-oxophytodienoate
reductases, J. Mol. Biol., 2009, 392:1266-1277.
11) Sollner, S., Deller, S., Macheroux, P. and Palfey, B. A.: Mechanism of flavin reduction
and oxidation in the redox sensing quinone reductase Lot6p from Saccharomyces
cerevisiae, Biochemistry, 2009, 48:8636-8643.
12) Grau, M. M., van der Toorn, J., Otten, L. G., Macheroux, P., Taglieber, A., Zilly, F. E.,
Arends, W. C. E., Hollmann, F.: Photoenzymatic reductions of C=C double bonds, Adv.
Synth. Catal., 2009, 351:3279-3286.
Award
Styrian Research Award 2009 to Peter Macheroux for his work on “Redox-regulated degradation
of proteins by the quinone reductase-proteasome complex”.
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