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  1. The Prodigal Compound: Return of Ribosyl 1,5-Bisphosphate as an Important Player in Metabolism

    Article • Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews, December 2018, ASM Journals

    Bjarne Hove-Jensen

  2. Methylphosphonic Acid Biosynthesis and Catabolism in Pelagic Archaea and Bacteria

    Article • January 2018, Elsevier

    Bjarne Hove-Jensen

  3. Phosphoribosyl Diphosphate (PRPP): Biosynthesis, Enzymology, Utilization, and Metabolic Significance

    Article • Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews, December 2016, ASM Journals

    Bjarne Hove-Jensen

  4. Structural insights into the bacterial carbon–phosphorus lyase machinery

    Article • Nature, August 2015, Nature

    Bjarne Hove-Jensen, Dr Ditlev E Brodersen

  5. Structure of dimeric, recombinant Sulfolobus solfataricus phosphoribosyl diphosphate synthase: a bent dimer defining the adenine specificity of the substrate ATP

    Article • World Journal of Surgery, January 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Leila Lo Leggio, Bjarne Hove-Jensen

  6. Utilization of Glyphosate as Phosphate Source: Biochemistry and Genetics of Bacterial Carbon-Phosphorus Lyase

    Article • Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews, March 2014, ASM Journals

    Bjarne Hove-Jensen

  7. Catabolism and Detoxification of 1-Aminoalkylphosphonic Acids: N-Acetylation by the phnO Gene Product

    Article • PLoS ONE, October 2012, PLOS

    Bjarne Hove-Jensen

  8. PhnY and PhnZ Comprise a New Oxidative Pathway for Enzymatic Cleavage of a Carbon–Phosphorus Bond

    Article • Journal of the American Chemical Society, May 2012, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Bjarne Hove-Jensen

  9. Structure and Mechanism of PhnP, a Phosphodiesterase of the Carbon-Phosphorus Lyase Pathway

    Article • Biochemistry, October 2011, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Bjarne Hove-Jensen

  10. Five phosphonate operon gene products as components of a multi-subunit complex of the carbon-phosphorus lyase pathway

    Article • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, June 2011, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    Bjarne Hove-Jensen

  11. Physiological Role ofphnP-specified Phosphoribosyl Cyclic Phosphodiesterase in Catabolism of Organophosphonic Acids by the Carbon−Phosphorus Lyase Pathway

    Article • Journal of the American Chemical Society, March 2011, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Bjarne Hove-Jensen

  12. Accumulation of Intermediates of the Carbon-Phosphorus Lyase Pathway for Phosphonate Degradation in phn Mutants of Escherichia coli

    Article • Journal of Bacteriology, October 2009, ASM Journals

    Bjarne Hove-Jensen

  13. A fluorescent substrate for carbon–phosphorus lyase: Towards the pathway for organophosphonate metabolism in bacteria

    Article • Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters, October 2009, Elsevier

    Bjarne Hove-Jensen

  14. Structure of PhnP, a Phosphodiesterase of the Carbon-Phosphorus Lyase Pathway for Phosphonate Degradation

    Article • Journal of Biological Chemistry, April 2009, American Society for Biochemistry & Molecular Biology (ASBMB)

    Bjarne Hove-Jensen

  15. Implications of secondary structure prediction and amino acid sequence comparison of class I and class II phosphoribosyl diphosphate synthases on catalysis, regulation, and quaternary structure

    Article • Protein Science, December 2008, Wiley

    Bjarne Hove-Jensen

  16. Nucleotides, Nucleosides, and Nucleobases

    Article • EcoSal Plus, September 2008, ASM Journals

    Bjarne Hove-Jensen

  17. Expression, purification and preliminary diffraction studies of PhnP

    Article • Acta Crystallographica Section F Structural Biology and Crystallization Communications, May 2008, International Union of Crystallography

    Dr Alexei S Soares, Bjarne Hove-Jensen

  18. Two-step method for curing Escherichia coli of ColE1-derived plasmids

    Article • Journal of Microbiological Methods, February 2008, Elsevier

    Bjarne Hove-Jensen

  19. Crystal Structure of PhnH: an Essential Component of Carbon-Phosphorus Lyase in Escherichia coli

    Article • Journal of Bacteriology, November 2007, ASM Journals

    Bjarne Hove-Jensen

  20. Crystal Structure of Phosphoribosyl Diphosphate Synthase from Methanocaldococcus jannaschii

    Article • August 2005, Protein Data Bank, Rutgers University

    Bjarne Hove-Jensen

  21. Catalytic residues Lys197 and Arg199 of Bacillus subtilis phosphoribosyl diphosphate synthase. Alanine-scanning mutagenesis of the flexible catalytic loop

    Article • FEBS Journal, July 2005, Wiley

    Bjarne Hove-Jensen

  22. Phosphoribosylpyrophosphate Synthetase of Escherichia coli

    Article • European Journal of Biochemistry, March 2005, Wiley

    Bjarne Hove-Jensen

  23. Surface exposed amino acid differences between mesophilic and thermophilic phosphoribosyl diphosphate synthase

    Article • European Journal of Biochemistry, November 2004, Wiley

    Bjarne Hove-Jensen

  24. Heterooligomeric Phosphoribosyl Diphosphate Synthase ofSaccharomyces cerevisiae

    Article • Journal of Biological Chemistry, July 2004, American Society for Biochemistry & Molecular Biology (ASBMB)

    Bjarne Hove-Jensen

  25. Escherichia coli phnN, Encoding Ribose 1,5-Bisphosphokinase Activity (Phosphoribosyl Diphosphate Forming): Dual Role in Phosphonate Degradation and NAD Biosynthesis Pathways

    Article • Journal of Bacteriology, May 2003, ASM Journals

    Bjarne Hove-Jensen

  26. Class II Recombinant Phosphoribosyl Diphosphate Synthase from Spinach

    Article • Journal of Biological Chemistry, February 2001, American Society for Biochemistry & Molecular Biology (ASBMB)

    Bjarne Hove-Jensen

  27. Steady State Kinetic Model for the Binding of Substrates and Allosteric Effectors to Escherichia coliPhosphoribosyl-diphosphate Synthase

    Article • Journal of Biological Chemistry, August 2000, American Society for Biochemistry & Molecular Biology (ASBMB)

    Bjarne Hove-Jensen

  28. Genetic Analysis and Enzyme Activity Suggest the Existence of More Than One Minimal Functional Unit Capable of Synthesizing Phosphoribosyl Pyrophosphate in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

    Article • Journal of Biological Chemistry, April 1999, American Society for Biochemistry & Molecular Biology (ASBMB)

    Bjarne Hove-Jensen

  29. Cloning and sequencing of cDNAs specifying a novel class of phosphoribosyl diphosphate synthase in Arabidopsis thaliana

    Article • Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Protein Structure and Molecular Enzymology, March 1999, Elsevier

    Bjarne Hove-Jensen

  30. Organellar and Cytosolic Localization of Four Phosphoribosyl Diphosphate Synthase Isozymes in Spinach

    Article • PLANT PHYSIOLOGY, February 1999, American Society of Plant Biologists (ASPB)

    Bjarne Hove-Jensen

  31. Binding of Divalent Magnesium by Escherichia coli Phosphoribosyl Diphosphate Synthetase

    Article • Biochemistry, April 1997, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Bjarne Hove-Jensen

  32. PRS1 is a key member of the gene family encoding phosphoribosylpyrophosphate synthetase in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

    Article • MGG Molecular & General Genetics, March 1997, Springer Science + Business Media

    Bjarne Hove-Jensen

  33. Bacillus caldolyticus prs gene encoding phosphoribosyldiphosphate synthase

    Article • Gene, October 1996, Elsevier

    Bjarne Hove-Jensen

  34. The defective phosphoribosyl diphosphate synthase in a temperature-sensitive prs-2 mutant of Escherichia coli is compensated by increased enzyme synthesis

    Article • Microbiology, February 1996, Society for General Microbiology

    Bjarne Hove-Jensen

  35. Phosphoribosyl diphosphate synthetase-independent NAD de novo synthesis in Escherichia coli: a new phenotype of phosphate regulon mutants.

    Article • Journal of Bacteriology, January 1996, ASM Journals

    Bjarne Hove-Jensen

  36. Effects of Mutagenesis of Aspartic Acid Residues in the Putative Phosphoribosyl Diphosphate Binding Site of Escherichia coli Phosphoribosyl Diphosphate Synthetase on Metal Ion Specificity and Ribose 5-Phosphate Binding †

    Article • Biochemistry, January 1996, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Bjarne Hove-Jensen

  37. Are all four yeast PRS genes essential?

    Article • Biochemical Society Transactions, November 1995, Portland Press Ltd.

    Bjarne Hove-Jensen

  38. Inactivation of Escherichia coli Phosphoribosylpyrophosphate Synthetase by the 2',3'-Dialdehyde Derivative of ATP: IDENTIFICATION OF ACTIVE SITE LYSINES

    Article • Journal of Biological Chemistry, September 1995, American Society for Biochemistry & Molecular Biology (ASBMB)

    Bjarne Hove-Jensen

  39. Tricistronic operon expression of the genes gcaD (tms), which encodes N-acetylglucosamine 1-phosphate uridyltransferase, prs, which encodes phosphoribosyl diphosphate synthetase, and ctc in vegetative cells of Bacillus subtilis.

    Article • Journal of Bacteriology, January 1995, ASM Journals

    Bjarne Hove-Jensen

  40. Cloning and characterization of the gsk gene encoding guanosine kinase of Escherichia coli.

    Article • Journal of Bacteriology, January 1995, ASM Journals

    Bjarne Hove-Jensen

  41. Characterization of the hemA-prs region of the Escherichia coli and Salmonella typhimurium chromosomes: identification of two open reading frames and implications for prs expression

    Article • Journal of General Microbiology, February 1993, Society for General Microbiology

    Bjarne Hove-Jensen

  42. Purification and properties of phosphoribosyl-diphosphate synthetase from Bacillus subtilis

    Article • European Journal of Biochemistry, August 1990, Wiley

    Bjarne Hove-Jensen

  43. Phosphoribosylpyrophosphate (PRPP)-less mutants of Escherichia coli

    Article • Molecular Microbiology, November 1989, Wiley

    Bjarne Hove-Jensen

  44. Primary structure of the tms and prs genes of Bacillus subtilis

    Article • Molecular Genetics and Genomics, September 1989, Springer Science + Business Media

    Bjarne Hove-Jensen

  45. Role of Guanosine Kinase in the Utilization of Guanosine for Nucleotide Synthesis in Escherichia coli

    Article • Microbiology, May 1989, Society for General Microbiology

    Bjarne Hove-Jensen

  46. Mutation in the phosphoribosylpyrophosphate synthetase gene (prs) that results in simultaneous requirements for purine and pyrimidine nucleosides, nicotinamide nucleotide, histidine, and tryptophan in Escherichia coli.

    Article • Journal of Bacteriology, January 1988, ASM Journals

    Bjarne Hove-Jensen

  47. Structure of the gene encoding phosphoribosylpyrophosphate synthetase (prsA) in Salmonella typhimurium.

    Article • Journal of Bacteriology, January 1988, ASM Journals

    Bjarne Hove-Jensen

  48. Phosphoribosylpyrophosphate synthetase of Bacillus subtilis. Cloning, characterization and chromosomal mapping of the prs gene

    Article • Gene, January 1987, Elsevier

    Bjarne Hove-Jensen

  49. Characterization of a Salmonella typhimurium Mutant Defective in Phosphoribosylpyrophosphate Synthetase

    Article • Microbiology, February 1985, Society for General Microbiology

    Bjarne Hove-Jensen

  50. Cloning and characterization of the prs gene encoding phosphoribosylpyrophosphate synthetase of Escherichia coli

    Article • Molecular Genetics and Genomics, January 1985, Springer Science + Business Media

    Bjarne Hove-Jensen