Amarie, S., Wilk, L., Barros, T., Kühlbrandt, W., Dreuw, A., and Wachtveitl, J.: Properties of zeaxanthin and its radical cation bound to the minor light-harvesting complexes CP24, CP26 and CP29.
Biochim. Biophys. Acta - Bioenergetics 1787 (6) 747-752 (2009).

Amarie, S., Wilk, L., Barros, T., Kühlbrandt, W., Dreuw, A., and Wachtveitl, J.: Two-Photon Two-Color Generation of Zeaxanthin Radical Cation in CP29 Light Harvesting Complex.
Ultrafast Phenomena XVI (E. Riedle, R. Schoenlein edts.; Springer, Berlin 2009), 16th International Conference, Palazzo dei Congressi Stresa, Italy, pp. 553-555 (Conf. Paper, 2009).

Appel, M., Hizlan, D., Vinothkumar, K. R., Ziegler, C., and Kühlbrandt, W.: Conformations of NhaA, the Na/H exchanger from Escherichia coli, in the pH-activated and ion-translocating states.
J. Mol. Biol. 388 659-672 (2009).

Barros, T. and Kühlbrandt, W.: Crystallisation, structure and function of plant light-harvesting Complex II.
Biochim. Biophys. Acta - Bioenergetics 1787 753-772 (2009).

Barros, T., Royant, A., Standfuss, J., Dreuw, A., and Kühlbrandt,  W.: Crystal structure of plant light-harvesting complex shows the active, energy-transmitting state.
EMBO J. 28 298-306 (2009).

Bode, S., Quentmeier, C. C., Liao, P.-N., Hafi, N., Barros, T., Wilk, L., Bittner, F., Walla, P. J.: On the regulation of photosynthesis by excitonic interactions between carotenoids and chlorophylls.
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 106 (30) 12311-12316 (2009).

Džafić, E., Klein, O., Goswami, P., Kühlbrandt, W., and Mäntele, W.: Infrared spectroscopic study of the structural and functional properties of the Na⁺/H⁺ antiporter MjNhaP1 from Methanococcus jannaschii.
Biochim. Biophys. Acta - Bioenergetics  1787 (6) 7530-737 (2009).

Hennig, S., Strauss, H. M., Vanselow, K., Yildiz, Ö., Schulze, S., Arens, J., Kramer, A., and Wolf, E.: Structural and Functional Analyses of PAS Domain Interactions of the Clock Proteins Drosophila PERIOD and mouse PERIOD2.
PLoS Biol. 7 (4) 836-853 (2009).

Kamal, M. M., Mills, D., Grzybek, M, and Howard, J.: Measurement of the membrane curvature preference of phospholipids reveals only weak coupling between lipid shape and leaflet curvature.
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 106 (52) 22245-22250 (2009).

Köster, S., Kühlbrandt, W., and Yildiz, Ö.: Purification, crystallization and preliminary X-ray diffraction analysis of the FeoB G Domain from Methanococcus jannaschii.
Acta Cryst. F65, 684-687 (2009).

Köster, S., Wehner, M., Herrmann, C., Kühlbrandt, W., and Yildiz, Ö.: Structure and Function of the FeoB G-Domain from Methanococcus jannaschii.
J. Mol. Biol. 392 (2) 405-419 (2009).

Krämer, R. and Ziegler, C.: Regulative interactions of the osmosensing C-terminal domain in the trimeric glycine betaine transporter BetP
from Corynebacterium glutamicum.
Biol. Chem. 390 (8) 685-691 (2009).

Martínez-Rucobo, F. W., Eckardt-Strelau, L., and Terwisscha van Scheltinga, A.: Yeast chitin synthase 2 activity is modulated by proteolysis and phosphorylation.
Biochem. J. 417 547-554 (2009).

Matthies, D., Preiss, L., Klyszejko, A. L., Muller, D. J., Cook, G. M., Vonck, J., and Meier, T.: The c₁₃ Ring from a Thermoalkaliphilic ATP Synthase Reveals an Extended Diameter Due to a Special Structural Region.
J. Mol. Biol. 388 (3) 611-618 (2009).

Meier, T., Krah, A., Bond, P. J., Pogoryelov, D., Diederichs, K., Faraldo-Gómez, J.: Complete Ion-Coordination Structure in the Rotor Ring
of Na⁺-Dependent F-ATP Synthases.
J. Mol. Biol. 391 (2) 498-507 (2009).

Pogoryelov, D., Yildiz, Ö., Faraldo-Gómez, J. D., and Meier, T.: High-resolution structure of the rotor ring of a proton-dependent ATP synthase.
Nat. Struct. Mol. Biol. 16 (10) 1068-1073 (2009).

Ressl, S., Terwisscha van Scheltinga, A. C., Vonrhein, C., Ott, V., and Ziegler, C.: Molecular basis of transport and regulation in the Na⁺/betaine symporter BetP.
Nature 458 47-52 (2009).

Sapra, K. T., Damaghi, M., Köster, S., Yildiz, Ö., Kühlbrandt, W., and Muller, D. J.: One β Hairpin after the Other: Exploring Mechanical Unfolding Pathways of the Transmembrane β-Barrel Protein OmpG.
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 48 (44) 8306-8308 (2009).

Schwarzenlander, C., W. Haase, and B. Averhoff: The role of single subunits of the DNA transport machinery of Thermus thermophilus HB27 in DNA binding and transport.
Environm. Microbiol. 11 (4) 801-808 (2009).

Seelert, H., Dani, D. N., Dante, S., Hauss, T., Krause, F., Schäfer, E., Frenzel, M., Poetsch, A., Rexroth, S., Schwaßmann, H. J., Suhai, T., Vonck, J., and Dencher N. A.: From protons to OXPHOS supercomplexes and Alzheimer’s disease: Structure-dynamics-function relationships of energy-transducing membranes.
Biochim. Biophys. Acta - Bioenergetics 1787 657-671 (2009).

Vonck, J., Pisa, K. Y., Morgner, N., Brutschy, B., and Müller, V.: Three-dimensional Structure of A₁A_o ATP Synthase from the Hyperthermophilic Archaeon Pyrococcus furiosus by Electron Microscopy.
J. Biol. Chem. 284 10110-10119 (2009).

Vonck, J. and Schäfer, E.: Supramolecular organization of protein complexes in the mitochondrial inner membrane.
Biochim. Biophys. Acta - Molecular Cell Research 1793 117-124 (2009). 


Ph. D. Theses

Tiago Ferreira de Barros: Mechanisms of energy transfer and conversion in plant Light-Harvesting Complex II.
Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main, 2009.

Panchali Goswami: Three-dimensional structure of the Na⁺/H⁺ antiporter from Methanococcus jannaschii.
Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main, 2009.

Sonja Kuhlmann: Structure and Function of the osmoregulated ectoine transporter TeaABC, a TRAP transporter from Halomonas elongata.
Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main, 2009.

Susanne Ressl: X-Ray Structure of the Na-coupled Glycine-Betaine Symporter BetP from Corynebacterium glutamicum.
Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main, 2009.


Diploma Theses

Thorsten Blum: Funktionelle und strukturelle Untersuchung des Carnitin-Transporters von Proteus mirabilis (PCaiT). Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main, 2009.

Tim Jacobs: Biochemische und strukturelle Untersuchungen von Proteinen des feo-Operons. Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz, 2009.

Laura Preiß: Strukturuntersuchungen an c - Ringen der ATP-Synthase aus alkaliphilen Bakterien. Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main, 2009.

Katrin Rohde: Strukturuntersuchung des mechanosensitiven Kanals YggB aus Corynebacterium glutamicum. Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main, 2009.