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Articles in Scholarly Journals [Incomplete List]

1. The mutations Lys 114 ? Gln and Asp 126 ? Asn disrupt an intersubunit salt bridge and convertListeria innocua Dps into its natural mutantListeria monocytogenes Dps. Effects on protein stability at Low pH
   Proteins: Structure, Function, and Bioinformatics, vol. 66, no. 4, pp. 975–983, 2007
2. DNA-binding Activity of the ERp57 C-terminal Domain Is Related to a Redox-dependent Conformational Change
   Journal of Biological Chemistry, vol. 282, no. 14, pp. 10299–10310, 2007
3. Calcium-induced tertiary structure modifications of endo-ß-1,3-glucanase from Pyrococcus furiosus in 7.9 M guanidinium chloride
   Biochemical Journal, vol. 386, no. 3, p. 515, 2005
4. Crystallization and preliminary X-ray crystallographic analysis of the laminarinase endo-ß-1,3-glucanase from Pyrococcus furiosus
   Acta Crystallographica Section D Biological Crystallography, vol. 60, no. 12, pp. 2394–2395, 2004
5. Catalytic and Thermodynamic Properties of Tetrahydromethanopterin-dependent Serine Hydroxymethyltransferase from Methanococcus jannaschii
   Journal of Biological Chemistry, vol. 278, no. 43, pp. 41789–41797, 2003
6. Ferritin from the spleen of the Antarctic teleost Trematomus bernacchii is an M-type homopolymer
   European Journal of Biochemistry, vol. 269, no. 6, pp. 1600–1606, 2002
7. Biochemistry, vol. 41, no. 52, pp. 15524–15535, 2002
8. Biochemistry, vol. 41, no. 49, pp. 14624–14632, 2002
9. Contribution of an aspartate residue, D114, in the active site of clostridial glutamate dehydrogenase to the enzyme's unusual pH dependence
   Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Protein Structure and Molecular Enzymology, vol. 1544, no. 1-2, pp. 10–17, 2001
10. A Semi-synthetic Repertoire of Intrinsically Stable Antibody Fragments Derived from a Single-framework Scaffold,
    Journal of Molecular Biology, vol. 310, no. 3, pp. 603–615, 2001
11. The unusual dodecameric ferritin from Listeria innocua dissociates below pH 2.0
    European Journal of Biochemistry, vol. 267, no. 18, pp. 5733–5741, 2000
12. Thermal unfolding and conformational stability of the recombinant domain II of glutamate dehydrogenase from the hyperthermophile Thermotoga maritima
    Protein Engineering Design and Selection, vol. 13, no. 7, pp. 501–507, 2000
13. Protein stability in extremophilic archaea
    Frontiers in Bioscience, vol. 5, no. 1, p. d787, 2000
14. A single-chain antibody fragment is functionally expressed in the cytoplasm of both Escherichia coli and transgenic plants
    European Journal of Biochemistry, vol. 262, no. 2, pp. 617–624, 1999
15. Stability, refolding and Ca2+ binding of pullulanase from the hyperthermophilic archaeon Pyrococcus woesei
    European Journal of Biochemistry, vol. 264, no. 2, pp. 479–487, 1999
16. Erratum
    European Journal of Biochemistry, vol. 263, no. 2, pp. 603–603, 1999
17. Protein thermostability in extremophiles
    Biochimie, vol. 80, no. 11, pp. 933–941, 1998
18. The structure of Pyrococcus furiosus glutamate dehydrogenase reveals a key role for ion-pair networks in maintaining enzyme stability at extreme temperatures
    Structure, vol. 3, no. 11, pp. 1147–1158, 1995
19. Crystallization of the NAD(P)-dependent glutamate dehydrogenase from the hyperthermophile Pyrococcus furiosus
    Acta Crystallographica Section D Biological Crystallography, vol. 51, no. 2, pp. 240–242, 1995
20. The amino acid sequence of glutamate dehydrogenase fromPyrococcus furiosus, a hyperthermophilic archaebacterium
    Journal of Protein Chemistry, vol. 13, no. 2, pp. 253–259, 1994
21. NAD-dependent glutamate dehydrogenase from the thermophilic eubacterium Bacillus acidocaldarius
    Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part B: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, vol. 109, no. 4, pp. 691–699, 1994
22. Glutamate dehydrogenase from the thermoacidophilic archaebacterium Sulfolobus solfataricus: studies on thermal and guanidine-dependent inactivation
    Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Protein Structure and Molecular Enzymology, vol. 1202, no. 2, pp. 207–215, 1993
23. The protein sequence of glutamate dehydrogenase from Sulfolobus solfataricus, a thermoacidophilic archaebacterium. Is the presence of N-epsilon-methyllysine related to thermostability?
    European Journal of Biochemistry, vol. 203, no. 1-2, pp. 81–87, 1992
24. Glutamate dehydrogenase from the thermoacidophilic archaebacterium Sulfolobus solfataricus
    European Journal of Biochemistry, vol. 196, no. 2, pp. 459–467, 1991
25. Extremely thermostable glutamate dehydrogenase from the hyperthermophilic archaebacterium Pyrococcus furiosus
    European Journal of Biochemistry, vol. 202, no. 3, pp. 1189–1196, 1991
26. Oxalate, phosphate and sulphate determination in serum and urine by ion chromatography
    Clinica Chimica Acta, vol. 184, no. 2, pp. 155–165, 1989
27. Interaction of pantetheinase with sulfhydryl reagents and disulfides
    Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Protein Structure and Molecular Enzymology, vol. 870, no. 1, pp. 82–91, 1986
28. Continuous spectrophotometric assay of pantetheinase activity
    Analytical Biochemistry, vol. 142, no. 1, pp. 175–181, 1984