Publications Werner Kühlbrandt

2025

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Blum, T. B.; Davies, K. M.; Kühlbrandt, W.: Subtomogram averages of mitochondrial ATP synthase dimers from plants show a conserved extra density at the peripheral stalk. IUCrJ 12, pp. 563 - 569 (2025)

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Agip, A.-N. A.; Ornelas, P.; Yang, T.-J.; Uboldi, E.; Häder, S.; McDowell, M.; Kühlbrandt, W.: Structures of Chaetomium thermophilum TOM complexes with bound preproteins. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 122 (29), e2507279122 (2025)

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Introini, B.; Hahn, A.; Kühlbrandt, W.: Cryo-EM structure of the NDH-PSI-LHCI supercomplex from Spinacia oleracea. Nature Structural & Molecular Biology 32 (6), pp. 968 - 978 (2025)

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Kühlbrandt, W.; Carreira, L. A. M.; Yildiz, Ö.: Cryo-EM of Mitochondrial Complex I and ATP Synthase. Annual Review of Biophysics 54, pp. 209 - 226 (2025)

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Periasamy, A.; Ornelas, P.; Bausewein, T.; Mitchell, N.; Zhao, J.; Quinn, L. M.; Kuehlbrandt, W.; Gulbis, J. M.: Structure of an ex vivoDrosophila TOM complex determined by single-particle cryoEM. IUCrJ 12 (1) (2025)

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Dietrich, L.; Agip, A.-N. A.; Kunz, C.; Schwarz, A.; Kühlbrandt, W.: In situ structure and rotary states of mitochondrial ATP synthase in whole Polytomella cells. Science 385 (6713), pp. 1086 - 1090 (2024)

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Schneider, S.; Kühlbrandt, W.; Yildiz, Ö.: Complementary structures of the yeast phosphate transporter Pho90 provide insights into its transport mechanism. Structure 32 (7), pp. 979 - 988.e4 (2024)

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Ornelas, P.; Bausewein, T.; Martin, J.; Morgner, N.; Nussberger, S.; Kühlbrandt, W.: Two conformations of the Tom20 preprotein receptor in the TOM holo complex. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 120 (34), e2301447120 (2023)

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Klusch, N.; Dreimann, M.; Senkler, J.; Rugen, N.; Kühlbrandt, W.; Braun, H.-P.: Cryo-EM structure of the respiratory I + III₂ supercomplex from Arabidopsis thaliana at 2 Å resolution. Nature Plants 9, pp. 142 - 156 (2023)

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Wieferig, J.-P.; Kühlbrandt, W.: Analysis of the conformational heterogeneity of the Rieske iron–sulfur protein in complex III₂ by cryo-EM. IUCrJ 10 (1), pp. 27 - 37 (2023)

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Laube, E.; Meier-Credo, J.; Langer, J. D.; Kühlbrandt, W.: Conformational changes in mitochondrial complex I of the thermophilic eukaryote Chaetomium thermophilum. Science Advances 8 (47), eadc9952 (2022)

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Schiller, J.; Laube, E.; Wittig, I.; Kühlbrandt, W.; Vonck, J.; Zickermann, V.: Insights into complex I assembly: Function of NDUFAF1 and a link with cardiolipin remodeling. Science Advances 8 (46), eadd3855 (2022)

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Kühlbrandt, W.: Concluding remarks: Challenges and future developments in biological electron cryo-microscopy. Faraday Discussions 240, pp. 323 - 335 (2022)

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Lee, Y.; Haapanen, O.; Altmeyer, A.; Kühlbrandt, W.; Sharma, V.; Zickermann, V.: Ion transfer mechanisms in Mrp-type antiporters from high resolution cryoEM and molecular dynamics simulations. Nature Communications 13 (1), 6091 (2022)

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Lee, Y.; Wiriyasermkul, P.; Kongpracha, P.; Moriyama, S.; Mills, D. J.; Kühlbrandt, W.; Nagamori, S.: Ca²⁺-mediated higher-order assembly of heterodimers in amino acid transport system b^0,+ biogenesis and cystinuria. Nature Communications 13, 2708 (2022)

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Kühlbrandt, W.: Forty years in cryoEM of membrane proteins. Microscopy 71 (Supplement 1), pp. i30 - i50 (2022)

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Ellinghaus, T. L.; Marcellino, T.; Srinivasan, V.; Lill, R.; Kühlbrandt, W.: Conformational changes in the yeast mitochondrial ABC transporter Atm1 during the transport cycle. Science Advances 7 (52), eabk2392 (2021)

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Parey, K.; Lasham, J.; Mills, D. J.; Djurabekova, A.; Haapanen, O.; Yoga, E. G.; Xie, H.; Kühlbrandt, W.; Sharma, V.; Vonck, J. et al.; Zickermann, V.: High-resolution structure and dynamics of mitochondrial complex I-Insights into the proton pumping mechanism. Science Advances 7 (46), eabj3221 (2021)

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Heit, S.; Geurts, M. M. G.; Murphy, B. J.; Corey, R. A.; Mills, D. J.; Kühlbrandt, W.; Bublitz, M.: Structure of the hexameric fungal plasma membrane proton pump in its autoinhibited state. Science Advances 7 (46), eabj5255 (2021)

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Klusch, N.; Senkler, J.; Yildiz, Ö.; Kühlbrandt, W.; Braun, H.-P.: A ferredoxin bridge connects the two arms of plant mitochondrial complex I. The Plant Cell 33 (6), pp. 2072 - 2091 (2021)

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Floris, D.; Kühlbrandt, W.: Molecular landscape of etioplast inner membranes in higher plants. Nature Plants 7 (4), pp. 514 - 523 (2021)

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D'Imprima, E.; Kühlbrandt, W.: Current limitations to high-resolution structure determination by single-particle cryoEM. Quarterly Reviews of Biophysics 54, e4 (2021)

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Wieferig, J.-P.; Mills, D. J.; Kühlbrandt, W.: Devitrification reduces beam-induced movement in cryo-EM. IUCrJ 8 (Pt 2), pp. 186 - 194 (2021)

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Vögele, M.; Bhaskara, R.; Mulvihill, E.; van Pee, K.; Yildiz, Ö.; Kühlbrandt, W.; Müller, D. J.; Hummer, G.: Reply to Desikan et al.: Micelle formation among various mechanisms of toxin pore formation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 117 (10), pp. 5109 - 5110 (2020)

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Joppe, M.; D'Imprima, E.; Salustros, N.; Paithankar, K. S.; Vonck, J.; Grininger, M.; Kühlbrandt, W.: The resolution revolution in cryoEM requires high-quality sample preparation: a rapid pipeline to a high-resolution map of yeast fatty acid synthase. IUCrJ 7 (Pt 2), pp. 220 - 227 (2020)

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Warnau, J.; Wöhlert, D.; Okazaki, K.-I.; Yildiz, Ö.; Gamiz-Hernandez, A. P.; Kaila, V. R. I.; Kühlbrandt, W.; Hummer, G.: Ion Binding and Selectivity of the Na⁺/H⁺ Antiporter MjNhaP1 from Experiment and Simulation. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B 124 (2), pp. 336 - 344 (2020)

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Parey, K.; Haapanen, O.; Sharma, V.; Köfeler, H.; Züllig, T.; Prinz, S.; Siegmund, K.; Wittig, I.; Mills, D.; Vonck, J. et al.; Kühlbrandt, W.; Zickermann, V.: High-resolution cryo-EM structures of respiratory complex I: Mechanism, assembly, and disease. Science Advances 5 (12), p. eaax9484 (2019)

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Pfeil-Gardiner, O.; Mills, D. J.; Vonck, J.; Kühlbrandt, W.: A comparative study of single-particle cryo-EM with liquid-nitrogen and liquid-helium cooling. IUCrJ 6, pp. 1099 - 1105 (2019)

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Safarian, S.; Hahn, A.; Mills, D.; Radloff, M.; Eisinger, M. L.; Nikolaev, A.; Meier-Credo, J.; Melin, F.; Miyoshi, H.; Gennis, R.B. et al.; Sakamoto, J.; Langer, J. D.; Hellwig, P.; Kühlbrandt, W.; Michel, H.: Active site rearrangement and structural divergence in prokaryotic respiratory oxidases. Science 366 (6461), pp. 100 - 104 (2019)

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Faelber, K.; Dietrich, L.; Noel, J. K.; Wollweber, F.; Pfitzner, A.-K.; Mühleip, A.; Sánchez, R.; Kudryashev, M.; Chiaruttini, N.; Lilie, H. et al.; Schlegel, J.; Rosenbaum, E.; Hessenberger, M.; Matthaeus, C.; Kunz, S.; von der Malsburg, A.; Noè, F.; Roux, A.; van der Laan, M.; Kühlbrandt, W.; Daumke, O.: Structure and assembly of the mitochondrial membrane remodelling GTPase Mgm1. Nature 571 (7765), pp. 429 - 433 (2019)

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Timcenko, M.; Lyons, J. A.; Januliene, D.; Ulstrup, J. J.; Dieudonné, T.; Montigny, C.; Ash, M.-R.; Karlsen, J. L.; Boesen, T.; Kühlbrandt, W. et al.; Lenoir, G.; Möller, A.; Nissen, P.: Structure and autoregulation of a P4-ATPase lipid flippase. Nature 571 (7765), pp. 366 - 370 (2019)

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Vögele, M.; Bhaskara, R.; Mulvihill, E.; van Pee, K.; Yildiz, Ö.; Kühlbrandt, W.; Müller, D. J.; Hummer, G.: Membrane perforation by the pore-forming toxin pneumolysin. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 116 (27), pp. 13352 - 13357 (2019)

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Bausewein, T.; Nussberger, S.; Kühlbrandt, W.: Cryo-EM structure of Neurospora crassa respiratory complex IV. IUCrJ 6 (4), pp. 773 - 780 (2019)

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Scherr, J.; Neuhaus, A.; Parey, K.; Klusch, N.; Murphy, B. J.; Zickermann, V.; Kühlbrandt, W.; Terfort, A.; Rhinow, D.: Noncovalent Functionalization of Carbon Substrates with Hydrogels Improves Structural Analysis of Vitrified Proteins by Electron Cryo-Microscopy. ACS Nano 13 (6), pp. 7185 - 7190 (2019)

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Murphy, B. J.; Klusch, N.; Langer, J. D.; Mills, D.; Yildiz, Ö.; Kühlbrandt, W.: Rotary substates of mitochondrial ATP synthase reveal the basis of flexible F₁-F_o coupling. Science 364 (6446), eaaw9128, p. 1155 (2019)

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Okazaki, K.-i.; Wöhlert, D.; Warnau, J.; Jung, H.; Yildiz, Ö.; Kühlbrandt, W.; Hummer, G.: Mechanism of the electroneutral sodium/proton antiporter PaNhaP from transition-path shooting. Nature Communications 10, 1742 (2019)

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D'Imprima, E.; Floris, D.; Joppe, M.; Sánchez, R.; Grinninger, M.; Kühlbrandt, W.: Protein denaturation at the air-water interface and how to prevent it. eLife 8, e42747 (2019)

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Blum, T.; Hahn, A.; Meier, T.; Davies, K. M.; Kühlbrandt, W.: Dimers of mitochondrial ATP synthase induce membrane curvature and self-assemble into rows. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 116 (10), pp. 4250 - 4255 (2019)

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Kühlbrandt, W.: Structure and Mechanisms of F-Type ATP Synthases. Annual Review of Biochemistry 88, pp. 515 - 549 (2019)

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2018

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Parey, K.; Brandt, U.; Xie, H.; Mills, D. J.; Siegmund, K.; Vonck, J.; Kühlbrandt, W.; Zickermann, V.: Cryo-EM structure of respiratory complex I at work. eLife 7, e39213 (2018)

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Sousa, J. S.; Calisto, F.; Langer, J. D.; Mills, D. J.; Refojo, P. N.; Teixeira, M.; Kühlbrandt, W.; Vonck, J.; Pereira, M. M.: Structural basis for energy transduction by respiratory alternative complex III. Nature Communications 9, 1728 (2018)

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Davies, K. M.; Blum, T. B.; Kühlbrandt, W.: Conserved in situ arrangement of complex I and III₂ in mitochondrial respiratory chain supercomplexes of mammals, yeast, and plants. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 115 (12), pp. 3024 - 3029 (2018)

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Davies, K. M.; Kühlbrandt, W.: Structure of the catalytic F₁ head of the F₁-F_o ATP synthase from Trypanosoma brucei. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 115 (13), pp. E2906 - E2907 (2018)

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Hahn, A.; Vonck, J.; Mills, D. J.; Meier, T.; Kühlbrandt, W.: Structure, mechanism, and regulation of the chloroplast ATP synthase. Science 360 (6389), pp. 1 - 10 (2018)

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D'Imprima, E.; Salzer, R.; Bhaskara, R. M.; Sánchez, R.; Rose, I.; Kirchner, L.; Hummer, G.; Kühlbrandt, W.; Vonck, J.; Averhoff, B.: Cryo-EM structure of the bifunctional secretin complex of Thermus thermophilus. eLife 6, 10.7554/eLife.30483 (2017)

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Klusch, N.; Murphy, B. J.; Mills, D.; Yildiy, Ö.; Kühlbrandt, W.: Structural basis of proton translocation and force generation in mitochondrial ATP synthase. eLife 6, e33274 (2017)

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Bausewein, T.; Mills, D. J.; Langer, J. D.; Nitschke, B.; Nussberger, S.; Kühlbrandt, W.: Cryo-EM Structure of the TOM Core Complex from Neurospora crassa. Cell 170 (4), pp. 693 - 700 (2017)

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Brandt, T.; Mourier, A.; Tain, L. S.; Partridge, L.; Larsson, N.-G.; Kühlbrandt, W.: Changes of mitochondrial ultrastructure and function during ageing in mice and Drosophila. eLife 6, e24662 (2017)

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Daum, B.; Vonck, J.; Bellack, A.; Chaudhury, P.; Reichelt, R.; Albers, S.-V.; Rachel, R.; Kühlbrandt, W.: Structure and in situ organisation of the Pyrococcus furiosus archaellum machinery. eLife 6, e27470 (2017)

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van Pee, K.; Neuhaus, A.; D'Imprima, E.; Mills, D. J.; Kühlbrandt, W.; Yildiz, Ö.: CryoEM structures of membrane pore and prepore complex reveal cytolytic mechanism of Pneumolysin. eLife 6, e23644 (2017)

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Mühleip, A. W.; Dewar, C. E.; Schnaufer, A.; Kühlbrandt, W.; Davies, K. M.: In situ structure of trypanosomal ATP synthase dimer reveals a unique arrangement of catalytic subunits. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 114 (5), pp. 992 - 997 (2017)

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Retel, J. S.; Nieuwkoop, A. J.; Hiller, M.; Higman, V. A.; Barbet-Massin, E.; Stanek, J.; Andreas, L. B.; Franks, W. T.; van Rossum, B.-J.; Vinothkumar, K. R. et al.; Handel, L.; de Palma, G. G.; Bardiaux, B.; Pintacuda, G.; Emsley, L.; Kühlbrandt, W.; Oschkinat, H.: Structure of outer membrane protein G in lipid bilayers. Nature Communications 8, 2073, p. 1 (2017)

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Scherr, J.; Parey, K.; Klusch, N.; Murphy, B. J.; Balser, S.; Neuhaus, A.; Zickermann, V.; Kühlbrandt, W.; Terfort, A.; Rhinow, D.: Self-Perforated Hydrogel Nanomembranes Facilitate Structural Analysis of Proteins by Electron Cryo-Microscopy. ACS Nano 11 (6), pp. 6467 - 6473 (2017)

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Schulz, S.; Wilkes, M.; Mills, D. J.; Kühlbrandt, W.; Meier, T.: Molecular architecture of the N‐type ATPase rotor ring from Burkholderia pseudomallei. EMBO Reports 18 (6), pp. 1 - 10 (2017)

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Wilkes, M.; Madej, G. M.; Kreuter, L.; Rhinow, D.; Heinz, V.; De Sanctis, S.; Ruppel, S.; Richter, R. M.; Joos, F.; Grieben, M. et al.; Pike, A. C. W.; Huiskonen, J. T.; Carpenter, E. P.; Kühlbrandt, W.; Witzgall, R.: Molecular insights into lipid-assisted Ca²⁺ regulation of the TRP channel Polycystin-2. Nature Structural and Molecular Biology 24 (2), pp. 123 - 130 (2017)

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Călinescu, O.; Linder, M.; Wöhlert, D.; Yildiz, Ö.; Kühlbrandt, W.; Fendler, K.: Electrogenic Cation Binding in the Electroneutral Na⁺/H⁺ Antiporter of Pyrococcus abyssi. The Journal of Biological Chemistry 291 (52), pp. 26786 - 26793 (2016)

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Sousa, J. S.; Mills, D. J.; Vonck, J.; Kühlbrandt, W.: Functional asymmetry and electron flow in the bovine respirasome. eLife 5, e21290 (2016)

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Brandt, T.; Cavellini, L.; Kühlbrandt, W.; Cohen, M. M.: A mitofusin-dependent docking ring complex triggers mitochondrial fusion in vitro. eLife 5, e14618 (2016)

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D'Imprima, E.; Mills, D. J.; Parey, K.; Brandt, U.; Kühlbrandt, W.; Zickermann, V.; Vonck, J.: Cryo-EM structure of respiratory complex I reveals a link to mitochondrial sulfur metabolism. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Bioenergetics 1857 (12), pp. 1935 - 1942 (2016)

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Daum, B.; Auerswald, A.; Gruber, T.; Hause, G.; Balbach, J.; Kühlbrandt, W.; Meister, A.: Supramolecular organization of the human N-BAR domain in shaping the sarcolemma membrane. Journal of Structural Biology 194 (3), pp. 375 - 382 (2016)

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Hahn, A.; Parey, K.; Bublitz, M.; Mills, D. J.; Zickermann, V.; Vonck, J.; Kühlbrandt, W.; Meier, T.: Structure of a Complete ATP Synthase Dimer Reveals the Molecular Basis of Inner Mitochondrial Membrane Morphology. Molecular Cell 63, pp. 1 - 12 (2016)

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Kühlbrandt, W.: Three in a row - how sodium ions cross the channel. The EMBO Journal 35 (8), pp. 793 - 795 (2016)

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Kühlbrandt, W.; Davies, K. M.: Rotary ATPases: A New Twist to an Ancient Machine. Trends in biochemical sciences 41 (1), pp. 106 - 116 (2016)

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Mühleip, A. W.; Joos, F.; Wigge, C.; Frangakis, A. S.; Kühlbrandt, W.; Davies, K. M.: Helical arrays of U-shaped ATP synthase dimers form tubular cristae in ciliate mitochondria. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 113 (30), pp. 8442 - 8447 (2016)

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Subramaniam, S.; Kühlbrandt, W.; Henderson, R.: CryoEM at IUCrJ: a new era. International Union of Crystallography Journal (IUCrJ) 3 (1), pp. 3 - 7 (2016)

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Wöhlert, D.; Grötzinger, M. J.; Kühlbrandt, W.; Yildiz, Ö.: Mechanism of Na⁺-dependent citrate transport from the structure of an asymmetrical CitS dimer. eLife 4, e09375 (2015)

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Kühlbrandt, W.: Structure and function of mitochondrial membrane protein complexes. BMC Biology 13 (89), pp. 1 - 11 (2015)

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Walter, A.; Steltenkamp, S.; Schmitz, S.; Holik, P.; Pakanavicius, E.; Sachser, R.; Huth, M.; Rhinow, D.; Kühlbrandt, W.: Towards an optimum design for electrostatic phase plates. Ultramicroscopy 153 (June), pp. 22 - 31 (2015)

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Gold, V. A. M.; Salzer, R.; Averhoff, B.; Kühlbrandt, W.: Structure of a type IV pilus machinery in the open and closed state. eLife 4, e07380 (2015)

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Allegretti, M.; Klusch, N.; Mills, D. J.; Vonck, J.; Kühlbrandt, W.; Davies, K. M.: Horizontal membrane-intrinsic α-helices in the stator a-subunit of an F-type ATP synthase. Nature 521, pp. 237 - 240 (2015)

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Jiko, C.; Davies, K. M.; Shinzawa-Itoh, K.; Tani, K.; Maeda, S.; Mills, D. J.; Tsukihara, T.; Fujiyoshi, Y.; Kühlbrandt, W.; Gerle, C.: Bovine F₁F₀ ATP synthase monomers bend the lipid bilayer in 2D membrane crystals. eLife 4, e06119 (2015)

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Bohnert, M.; Zerbes, R. M.; Davies, K. M.; Mühleip, A. W.; Rampelt, H.; Horvath, S. E.; Boenke, T.; Kram, A.; Perschil, I.; Veenhuis, M. et al.; Kühlbrandt, W.; van der Klei, I. J.; Pfanner, N.; van der Laan, M.: Central Role of Mic10 in the Mitochondrial Contact Site and Cristae Organizing System. Cell Metabolism 21 (5), pp. 747 - 755 (2015)

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Kukat, C.; Davies, K. M.; Wurm, C. A.; Spåhr, H.; Bonekamp, N. A.; Kühl, I.; Joos, F.; Polosa, P. L.; Park, C. B.; Posse, V. et al.; Falkenberg, M.; Jakobs, S.; Kühlbrandt, W.; Larsson, N.-G.: Cross-strand binding of TFAM to a single mtDNA molecule forms the mitochondrial nucleoid. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 112 (36), pp. 11288 - 11293 (2015)

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Müller, M.; Bamann, C.; Bamberg, E.; Kühlbrandt, W.: Light-Induced Helix Movements in Channelrhodopsin-2. J. Mol. Biol. 427 (2), pp. 341 - 349 (2015)

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Vrandecic, K.; Rätsep, M.; Wilk, L.; Rusevich, L.; Golub, M.; Reppert, M.; Irrgang, K.-D.; Kühlbrandt, W.; Pieper, J.: Protein Dynamics Tunes Excited State Positions in Light-Harvesting Complex II. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B 119 (10), pp. 3920 - 3930 (2015)

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Paulino, C.; Wöhlert, D.; Kapotova, E.; Yildiz, Ö.; Kühlbrandt, W.: Structure and transport mechanism of the sodium/proton antiporter MjNhaP1. eLife 3, e03583 (2014)

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Wöhlert, D.; Kühlbrandt, W.; Yildiz, Ö.: Structure and substrate ion binding in the sodium/proton antiporter PaNhaP. eLife 3, e03579 (2014)

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Patwardhan, A.; Ashton, A.; Brandt, R.; Butcher, S.; Carzaniga, R.; Chiu, W.; Collison, L.; Doux, P.; Duke, E.; Ellisman, M. H. et al.; Franken, E.; Grünewald, K.; Heriche, J.-K.; Koster, A.; Kühlbrandt, W.; Lagerstedt, I.; Larabell, C.; Lawson, C. L.; Saibil, H. R.; Sanz-García, E.; Subramaniam, S.; Verkade, P.; Swedlow, J. R.; Kleywegt, G. J.: A 3D cellular context for the macromolecular world. Nature Structural and Molecular Biology 21 (10), pp. 841 - 845 (2014)

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Kühlbrandt, W.: Microscopy: Cryo-EM enters a new era. eLife 3, e03678 (2014)

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Gold, V. A. M.; Ieva, R.; Walter, A.; Pfanner, N.; van der Laan, M.; Kühlbrandt, W.: Visualizing active membrane protein complexes by electron cryotomography. Nature Communications 5, 4129 (2014)

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Călinescu, O.; Paulino, C.; Kühlbrandt, W.; Fendler, K.: Keeping It Simple, Transport Mechanism and pH Regulation in Na⁺/H⁺. The Journal of Biological Chemistry 289, pp. 13168 - 13176 (2014)

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Kühlbrandt, W.: The Resolution Revolution. Science 343 (6178), pp. 1443 - 1444 (2014)

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Allegretti, M.; Mills, D. J.; McMullen, G.; Kühlbrandt, W.; Vonck, J.: Atomic model of the F₄₂₀-reducing [NiFe] hydrogenase by electron cryo-microscopy using a direct electron detector. eLife 3, e01963 (2014)

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Paulino, C.; Kühlbrandt, W.: pH- and sodium-induced changes in a sodium/proton antiporter. eLife 3, e01412 (2014)

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Daum, B.; Quax, T. E. F.; Sachse, M.; Mills, D. J.; Reimann, J.; Yildiz, Ö.; Häder, S.; Saveanu, C.; Forterre, P.; Albers, S.-V. et al.; Kühlbrandt, W.; Prangishvili, D.: Self-assembly of the general membrane-remodeling protein PVAP into sevenfold virus-associated pyramids. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 111 (10), pp. 3829 - 3834 (2014)

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Davies, K. M.; Daum, B.; Gold, V. A. M.; Mühleip, A. W.; Brandt, T.; Blum, T.; Mills, D. J.; Kühlbrandt, W.: Visualization of ATP Synthase Dimers in Mitochondria by Electron Cryo-tomography. Journal of Visualized Experiments (91 doi: 10.3791/51228), e51228 (2014)

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Köster, S.; van Pee, K.; Hudel, M.; Leustik, M.; Rhinow, D.; Kühlbrandt, W.; Chakraborty, T.: Crystal structure of listeriolysin O reveals molecular details of oligomerization and pore formation. Nature Communications 5, 3690 (2014)

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Mourier, A.; Ruzzenente, B.; Brandt, T.; Kühlbrandt, W.; Larsson, N.-G.: Loss of LRPPRC causes ATP synthase deficiency. Human Molecular Genetics 23 (10), pp. 2580 - 2592 (2014)

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Quemin, E. R. J.; Lucas, S.; Daum, B.; Quax, T. E. F.; Kühlbrandt, W.; Forterre, P.; Albers, S.-V.; Prangishvili, D.; Krupovic, M.: First insights into the entry process of hyperthermophilic archaeal viruses. Journal of Virology 87 (24), pp. 13379 - 13385 (2013)

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Kalayil, S.; Schulze, S.; Kühlbrandt, W.: Arginine oscillation explains Na⁺ independence in the substrate/product antiporter CaiT. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 110 (43), pp. 17296 - 17301 (2013)

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Daum, B.; Walter, A.; Horst, A.; Osiewacz, H. D.; Kühlbrandt, W.: Age-dependent dissociation of ATP synthase dimers and loss of inner-membrane cristae in mitochondria. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 110 (38), pp. 15301 - 15306 (2013)

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Wilk, L.; Grunwald, M.; Liao, P.-N.; Walla, P. J.; Kühlbrandt, W.: Direct interaction of the major light-harvesting complex II and PsbS in nonphotochemical quenching. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 110 (14), pp. 5452 - 5456 (2013)

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Davies, K. M.; Anselmi, C.; Wittig, I.; Faraldo-Gómez, J. D.; Kühlbrandt, W.: Structure of the yeast F₁F₀-ATP synthase dimer and its role in shaping the mitochondrial cristae. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 109 (34), pp. 13602 - 13607 (2012)

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Althoff, T.; Davies, K. M.; Schulze, S.; Joos, F.; Kühlbrandt, W.: GRecon: A Method for the Lipid Reconstitution of Membrane Proteins. Angewandte Chemie, International Edition in English 51 (33), pp. 8343 - 8347 (2012)

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Walter, A.; Muzik, H.; Vieker, H.; Turchanin, A.; Beyer, A.; Gölzhäuser, A.; Lacher, M.; Steltenkamp, S.; Schmitz, S.; Holik, P. et al.; Kühlbrandt, W.; Rhinow, D.: Practical aspects of Boersch phase contrast electron microscopy of biological specimens. Ultramicroscopy 116, pp. 62 - 72 (2012)

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Hizlan, D.; Robson, A.; Whitehouse, S.; Gold, V. A.; Vonck, J.; Mills, D.; Kühlbrandt, W.; Collinson, I.: Structure of the SecY Complex Unlocked by a Preprotein Mimic. Cell Reports 1 (1), pp. 21 - 28 (2012)

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Barton, B.; Rhinow, D.; Walter, A.; Schröder, R. R.; Benner, G.; Majorovits, E.; Matijevic, M.; Niebel, H.; Müller, H.; Haider, M. et al.; Lacher, M.; Schmitz, S.; Holik, P.; Kühlbrandt, W.: In-focus electron microscopy of frozen-hydrated biological samples with a Boersch phase plate. Ultramicroscopy 111 (12), pp. 1696 - 1705 (2011)

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Köster, S.; Pavkov-Keller, T.; Kühlbrandt, W.; Yildiz, Ö.: Structure of Human Na⁺/H⁺ Exchanger NHE₁ Regulatory Region in Complex with Calmodulin and Ca²⁺. The Journal of Biological Chemistry 286 (47), pp. 40954 - 40961 (2011)

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Müller, M.; Bamann, C.; Bamberg, E.; Kühlbrandt, W.: Projection Structure of Channelrhodopsin-2 at 6 Å Resolution by Electron Crystallography. Journal of Molecular Biology 414 (1), pp. 86 - 95 (2011)

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