Recent Publications:
Bartsevich, V.V. and Pakrasi, H.B. Molecular identification of a novel protein that regulates biogenesis of Photosystem I, a membrane protein complex. J. Biol. Chem. 272: 6382-6387, (1997).
Bartsevich, V.V. and Pakrasi, H.B. Manganese transport in the cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803. J. Biol. Chem. 271: 26057-26061, (1996).
Mannan, R.M., He, W-Z., Metzger, S., Whitmarsh, J., Malkin, R., and Pakrasi, H.B. Active photosynthesis in site-directed mutants of Anabaena variabilis ATCC29413 with modifications in the ligands for two iron-sulfur clusters in the PsaC protein of Photosystem I. EMBO J. 15:1826-1833, (1996).
Bartsevich, V.V. and Pakrasi, H.B. Molecular identification of an ABC-transporter complex for manganese: Analysis of a cyanobacterial mutant strain impaired in the photosynthetic oxygen evolution process. EMBO J. 14:1845-1853, (1995).
Pakrasi, H.B. Genetic analysis of the form and function of Photosystem
I and Photosystem II. Ann. Rev. Genet. 29:755-776, (1995).