Blue-light receptors for optogenetics

A Losi, KH Gardner, A Möglich - Chemical reviews, 2018 - ACS Publications
Sensory photoreceptors underpin light-dependent adaptations of organismal physiology,
development, and behavior in nature. Adapted for optogenetics, sensory photoreceptors …

Regulation of plant cell wall degradation by light in Trichoderma

M Schmoll - Fungal Biology and Biotechnology, 2018 - Springer
Trichoderma reesei (syn. Hypocrea jecorina) is the model organism for industrial production
of plant cell wall degradating enzymes. The integration of light and nutrient signals for …

Kinetics of the LOV domain of ZEITLUPE determine its circadian function in Arabidopsis

A Pudasaini, JS Shim, YH Song, H Shi, T Kiba… - Elife, 2017 - elifesciences.org
A LOV (Light, Oxygen, or Voltage) domain containing blue-light photoreceptor ZEITLUPE
(ZTL) directs circadian timing by degrading clock proteins in plants. Functions hinge upon …

A thermostable flavin-based fluorescent protein from Chloroflexus aggregans: a framework for ultra-high resolution structural studies

VV Nazarenko, A Remeeva, A Yudenko… - Photochemical & …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Light-Oxygen-Voltage (LOV) domains are conserved parts of photoreceptors in
plants, bacteria and fungi that bind flavins as chromophores and detect blue light. In the …

Light, stress, sex and carbon–The photoreceptor ENVOY as a central checkpoint in the physiology of Trichoderma reesei

M Schmoll - Fungal biology, 2018 - Elsevier
Trichoderma reesei represents one of the most prolific producers of homologous and
heterologous proteins. Discovery of the photoreceptor ENV1 as a regulator of cellulase gene …

MAPkinases regulate secondary metabolism, sexual development and light dependent cellulase regulation in Trichoderma reesei

M Schalamun, S Beier, W Hinterdobler, N Wanko… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
The filamentous fungus Trichoderma reesei is a prolific producer of plant cell wall degrading
enzymes, which are regulated in response to diverse environmental signals for optimal …

Mechanistic Basis of the Fast Dark Recovery of the Short LOV Protein DsLOV from Dinoroseobacter shibae

T Fettweiss, K Röllen, J Granzin, O Reiners… - Biochemistry, 2018 - ACS Publications
Light, oxygen, voltage (LOV) proteins, a ubiquitously distributed class of photoreceptors,
regulate a wide variety of light-dependent physiological responses. Because of their …

Interrelationships of VEL1 and ENV1 in light response and development in Trichoderma reesei

H Bazafkan, C Dattenböck, E Stappler, S Beier… - PLoS …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Sexual development is regulated by a complex regulatory mechanism in fungi. For
Trichoderma reesei, the light response pathway was shown to impact sexual development …

Computational investigation of structural and spectroscopic properties of LOV-based proteins with improved fluorescence

F Cardoso Ramos, L Cupellini… - The Journal of Physical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Flavin-based fluorescent proteins are a class of fluorescent reporters derived from light,
oxygen, and voltage (LOV) sensing proteins. Through mutagenesis, natural LOV proteins …

peripheral methionine residues impact flavin photoreduction and protonation in an engineered LOV domain light sensor

EF Yee, S Oldemeyer, E Böhm, A Ganguly… - Biochemistry, 2021 - ACS Publications
Proton-coupled electron transfer reactions play critical roles in many aspects of sensory
phototransduction. In the case of flavoprotein light sensors, reductive quenching of flavin …