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Investigating mechanism of orange carotenoid protein (OCP) photoactivation using time-resolved optical spectroscopy methods

2018/31/N/ST4/03983

Keywords:

OCP carotenoids optical spectroscopy time-resolved spectroscopy photoprotection photobiology

Descriptors:

  • NZ1_3: Biophysics
  • ST4_3: Molecular architecture and structure

Panel:

ST4 - Chemistry: physical chemistry/chemical physics, theoretical chemistry, analytical chemistry, inorganic chemistry, organic chemistry, method development

Host institution :

Uniwersytet im. Adama Mickiewicza w Poznaniu, Wydział Fizyki

woj. wielkopolskie

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Principal investigator (from the host institution):

Stanisław Niziński 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 2

Call: PRELUDIUM 16 - announced on 2018-09-14

Amount awarded: 137 620 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2019-07-12

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2022-07-11

Project duration:: 36 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Project settled

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Equipment purchased [PL]

  1. Stacja robocza (8 000 PLN)
  2. Zailacze laboratoryjne Korad KA3005P.
  3. Monitor komputerowy (1 500 PLN)
  4. Wirówka (9 000 PLN)
  5. Drukarka 3D (6 000 PLN)
  6. Laser HeNe.

Information in the final report

  • Publication in academic press/journals (4)
  1. Oligomerization processes limit photoactivation and recovery of the Orange Carotenoid Protein
    Authors:
    Elena A. Andreeva, Stanislaw Nizinski, Adjélé Wilson, Matteo Levantino, Elke De Zitter, Rory Munro, Fernando Muzzopappa, Aurélien Thureau, Ninon Zala, Gotard Burdzinski, Michel Sliwa, Diana Kirilovsky, Giorgio Schirò, Jacques-Philippe Colletier
    Academic press:
    Biophysical Journal (rok: 2022, tom: 121, strony: 2849-2872), Wydawca: Cell Press
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.bpj.2022.07.004 - link to the publication
  2. A unifying perspective of the ultrafast photo-dynamics of Orange Carotenoid Protein from Synechocystis: peril of high-power excitation, existence of different S* states and influence of tagging
    Authors:
    Stanislaw Nizinski, Adjélé Wilson, Lucas Martinez Uriarte, Cyril Ruckebusch, Elena Andreeva, Ilme Schlichting, Jacques-Philippe Colletier, Diana Kirilovsky, Gotard Burdzinski, Michel Sliwa
    Academic press:
    JACS Au (rok: 2022, tom: 2, strony: 1084–1095), Wydawca: ACS
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1021/jacsau.1c00472 - link to the publication
  3. Is Orange Carotenoid Protein photoactivation a single-photon process?
    Authors:
    Stanislaw Nizinski, Ilme Schlichting, Jacques-Philippe Colletier, Diana Kirilovsky, Gotard Burdzinski, Michel Sliwa
    Academic press:
    Biophysical Reports (rok: 2022, ), Wydawca: Cell Press
    Status:
    Accepted for publication
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.bpr.2022.100072 - link to the publication
  4. Structure-function-dynamics relationships in the peculiar Planktothrix PCC7805 OCP1: impact of his-tagging and carotenoid type
    Authors:
    Adjélé Wilson, Elena A. Andreeva, Stanislaw J. Nizinski, Léa Talbot, Elisabeth Hartmann, Ilme Schlichting, Gotard Burdzinski, Michel Sliwa, Diana Kirilovsky, Jacques-Philippe Colletier
    Academic press:
    Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Bioenergetics (rok: 2022, tom: 1863, strony: 148584), Wydawca: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.bbabio.2022.148584 - link to the publication