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Structural basis for energy transduction by respiratory alternative complex III by Sousa, Joana S., Calisto, Filipa, Langer, Julian D., Mills, Deryck J., Refojo, Patrícia N., Teixeira, Miguel, Kühlbrandt, Werner, Vonck, Janet, Pereira, Manuela M.

“…Electron transfer in respiratory chains generates the electrochemical potential that serves as energy source for the cell. Prokaryotes can use a wide range of…”
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The Alternative complex III: Properties and possible mechanisms for electron transfer and energy conservation by Refojo, Patrícia N., Teixeira, Miguel, Pereira, Manuela M.

“…Alternative complexes III (ACIII) are recently identified membrane-bound enzymes that replace functionally the cytochrome bc1/b6f complexes. In general, ACIII…”
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Exploring membrane respiratory chains by Marreiros, Bruno C., Calisto, Filipa, Castro, Paulo J., Duarte, Afonso M., Sena, Filipa V., Silva, Andreia F., Sousa, Filipe M., Teixeira, Miguel, Refojo, Patrícia N., Pereira, Manuela M.

“…Acquisition of energy is central to life. In addition to the synthesis of ATP, organisms need energy for the establishment and maintenance of a transmembrane…”
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Unveiling the membrane bound dihydroorotate: Quinone oxidoreductase from Staphylococcus aureus by Sousa, Filipe M, Pires, Patrícia, Barreto, Andreia, Refojo, Patrícia N, Silva, Micael S, Fernandes, Pedro B, Carapeto, Ana P, Robalo, Tiago T, Rodrigues, Mário S, Pinho, Mariana G, Cabrita, Eurico J, Pereira, Manuela M

“…Staphylococcus aureus is an opportunistic pathogen and one of the most frequent causes for community acquired and nosocomial bacterial infections. Even so, its…”
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The alternative complex III: A different architecture using known building modules by Refojo, Patrícia N., Sousa, Filipa L., Teixeira, Miguel, Pereira, Manuela M.

“…Until recently cytochrome bc 1 complexes were the only enzymes known to be able to transfer electrons from reduced quinones to cytochrome c. However, a complex…”
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Structural composition of alternative complex III: Variations on the same theme by Refojo, Patrícia N., Ribeiro, Miguel A., Calisto, Filipa, Teixeira, Miguel, Pereira, Manuela M.

“…Alternative complex III forms a recently identified family of enzymes with quinol:electron acceptor oxidoreductase activity. First biochemical and genomic…”
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The plethora of membrane respiratory chains in the phyla of life by Refojo, Patrícia N, Sena, Filipa V, Calisto, Filipa, Sousa, Filipe M, Pereira, Manuela M

“…The diversity of microbial cells is reflected in differences in cell size and shape, motility, mechanisms of cell division, pathogenicity or adaptation to…”
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The monoheme cytochrome c subunit of Alternative Complex III is a direct electron donor to caa3 oxygen reductase in Rhodothermus marinus by Refojo, Patrícia N, Calisto, Filipa, Ribeiro, Miguel A, Teixeira, Miguel, Pereira, Manuela M

“…Alternative Complex III (ACIII) is an example of the robustness and flexibility of prokaryotic respiratory chains. It performs quinol:cytochrome c…”
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The alternative complex III of Rhodothermus marinus and its structural and functional association with caa3 oxygen reductase by Refojo, Patrícia N, Teixeira, Miguel, Pereira, Manuela M

“…An alternative complex III (ACIII) is a respiratory complex with quinol:electron acceptor oxidoreductase activity. It is the only example of an enzyme…”
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The alternative complex III from Rhodothermus marinus – A prototype of a new family of quinol:electron acceptor oxidoreductases by Pereira, Manuela M., Refojo, Patricia N., Hreggvidsson, Gudmundur O., Hjorleifsdottir, Sigridur, Teixeira, Miguel

“…The biochemical and genetic search for a bc 1 complex in Rhodothermus marinus was always fruitless; however, a functional equivalent, i.e. having…”
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Mechanisms of Energy Transduction by Charge Translocating Membrane Proteins by Calisto, Filipa, Sousa, Filipe M, Sena, Filipa V, Refojo, Patricia N, Pereira, Manuela M

“…Life relies on the constant exchange of different forms of energy, i.e., on energy transduction. Therefore, organisms have evolved in a way to be able to…”
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Investigating the amino acid sequences of membrane bound dihydroorotate:quinone oxidoreductases (DHOQOs): Structural and functional implications by Sousa, Filipe M., Refojo, Patricia N., Pereira, Manuela M.

“…Dihydroorotate:quinone oxidoreductases (DHOQOs) are membrane bound enzymes responsible for oxidizing dihydroorotate (DHO) to orotate with concomitant reduction…”
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Functional and structural characterization of Alternative Complex III by Calisto, Filipa, Sousa, Joana S., Mills, Deryck J., Langer, Julian D., Refojo, Patrícia N., Teixeira, Miguel, Kühlbrandt, Werner, Vonck, Janet, Pereira, Manuela M.

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Structural basis for energy transduction by respiratory alternative complex III by Pereira, Manuela M., Sousa, Joana S., Calisto, Filipa, Mills, Deryck J., Langer, Julian D., Refojo, Patrícia N., Teixeira, Miguel, Kühlbrandt, Werner, Vonck, Janet

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Cryo-EM structure of the alternative complex III from Rhodothermus marinus by Vonck, Janet, Sousa, Joana S., Calisto, Filipa, Mills, Deryck J., Langer, Julian D., Refojo, Patrícia N., Teixeira, Miguel, Kühlbrandt, Werner, Pereira, Manuela M.

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The alternative complex III: Properties and possible mechanisms for electron transfer and energy conservation by Teixeira, Miguel, Refojo, Patrícia N., Pereira, Manuela M.

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Divide to conquer: From the study of the individual subunits to the understanding of the whole alternative complex III by Refojo, Patrícia N., Ribeiro, Miguel A., Teixeira, Miguel, Pereira, Manuela M.

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Characterization and activity of Alternative Complex III from Rhodothermus marinus by Calisto, Filipa, Refojo, Patrícia N., Bispo, Cláudia, Andrade, Cláudia, Gardner, Rui, Madl, Tobias, López de Lacey, Antonio, Teixeira, Miguel, Pereira, Manuela M.

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The alternative complex III of Rhodothermus marinus and its structural and functional association with caa 3 oxygen reductase by Refojo, Patrícia N., Teixeira, Miguel, Pereira, Manuela M.

“…An alternative complex III (ACIII) is a respiratory complex with quinol:electron acceptor oxidoreductase activity. It is the only example of an enzyme…”
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The alternative complex III: A different architecture using known building modules by Refojo, Patrícia N., Sousa, Filipa L., Teixeira, Miguel, Pereira, Manuela M.

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