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Heterologous synthesis of a simplified nitrogenase analog in Escherichia coli

Y. A Liu, C. C. Lee, K. Górecki, M. T Stiebritz, C. Duffin, J. B. Solomon, M. W. Ribbe, Y. Hu

Science Advances, 2025

Cofactor maturase NifEN: A prototype ancient nitrogenase?

C. C. Lee*, K. Górecki*, M. Stang, M. W. Ribbe, and Y. Hu

Science Advances, 2024

Heterologous synthesis of the complex homometallic cores of nitrogenase P- and M-clusters in Escherichia coli

R. Quechol, J. B. Solomon, Y. A. Liu, C. C. Lee, A. J. Jasniewski, K. Górecki, P. Oyala, B. Hedman, K. O. Hodgson, M. W. Ribbe, and Y. Hu

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA, 2023

Microfluidic-Derived Detection of Protein-Facilitated Copper Flux Across Lipid Membranes

K. Górecki, J. S. Hansen, P. Li, N. Nayeri, K. Lindkvist-Petersson, P. Gourdon

Analytical Chemistry, 2022

PcoB is a defense outer membrane protein that facilitates cellular uptake of copper

P. Li, N. Nayeri, K. Górecki, E. Ramos Becares, K. Wang, D. Ram Mahato, M. Andersson, S.Abeyrathna, K. Lindkvist-Petersson, G. Meloni, J. Winkel Missel, P. Gourdon

Protein Science, 2022

Phylogenetic analysis reveals an ancient gene duplication as the origin of the MdtABC efflux pump

K. Górecki & M.M. McEvoy

PLOS ONE, 2020

Electrochemical Communication Between Electrodes and Rhodobacter capsulatus Grown in Different Metabolic Modes

K. Hasan, K.V.R. Reddy, V. Essman, K. Górecki, P. O Conghaile, W. Schuhmmann, D. Leech, C. Hägerhäll, L. Gorton

Electroanalysis, 2015

The Na+ transport in Gram-positive bacteria defect in the Mrp antiporter complex measured with 23Na-NMR

K. Górecki, C. Hägerhäll, T. Drakenberg

Analytical Biochemistry, 2014

Cisplatin-induced elongation of Shewanella oneidensis MR-1 cells improves microbe-electrode interactions for use in microbial fuel cells

S. A. Patil, K. Górecki, C. Hägerhäll, L. Gorton

Energy & Environmental Science, 2013

Electrochemical communication between heterotrophically grown Rhodobacter capsulatus with electrodes mediated by an osmium redox polymer

K. Hasan, S. A. Patil, K. Górecki, D. Leech, C. Hägerhäll, L. Gorton

Bioelectrochemistry, 2013

* contributed equally

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  1. C. C. Lee, Y. Yang, K. Górecki, Y. Hu, M. W. Ribbe
    Crossing Enzymatic Boundaries by Coupling BchNB with the Nitrogenase Cofactor Precursor
    ChemBioChem, 2026, 27(1). Read
  2. Y. A Liu, C. C. Lee, K. Górecki, M. T Stiebritz, C. Duffin, J. B. Solomon, M. W. Ribbe, Y. Hu
    Heterologous synthesis of a simplified nitrogenase analog in Escherichia coli
    Science Advances, 2025, 11(18). Read
  3. N. Nayeri, K. Górecki, K. Lindkvist-Petersson, P. Gourdon, P. Li
    Isolation and crystallization of copper resistance protein B (CopB) from Acinetobacter baumannii
    Protein Expression and Purification, 2025, 227, 106635. Read
  4. C. C. Lee*, K. Górecki*, M. Stang, M. W. Ribbe, and Y. Hu
    Cofactor maturase NifEN: A prototype ancient nitrogenase?
    Science Advances, 2024, 10(24). Read
  5. J. B. Solomon*, Y. A. Liu*, K. Górecki*, R. Quechol, C. C. Lee, A. J. Jasniewski, Y. Hu, M. W. Ribbe,
    Heterologous expression of a fully active Azotobacter vinelandii nitrogenase Fe protein in Escherichia coli
    mBio, 2023, 14:e02572-23. Read
  6. R. Quechol, J. B. Solomon, Y. A. Liu, C. C. Lee, A. J. Jasniewski, K. Górecki, P. Oyala, B. Hedman, K. O. Hodgson, M. W. Ribbe, and Y. Hu
    Heterologous synthesis of the complex homometallic cores of nitrogenase P- and M-clusters in Escherichia coli
    Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA, 2023, 120 (44) e2314788120. Read (open access at PubMed)
  7. N. Nayeri, P. Li, K. Górecki, K. Lindkvist-Petersson, P. Gourdon
    Principles to recover copper-conducting CTR proteins for the purpose of structural and functional studies Protein Expression and Purification, 2023, 203, 106213. Read
  8. K. Górecki, J. S. Hansen, P. Li, N. Nayeri, K. Lindkvist-Petersson, P. Gourdon
    Microfluidic-Derived Detection of Protein-Facilitated Copper Flux Across Lipid Membranes
    Analytical Chemistry, 2022, 94, 34, 11831–11837. Read
  9. M.W. Ribbe, K. Górecki, M. Grosch, J.B. Solomon, R. Quechol, Y.A. Liu, C.C. Lee, and Y. Hu
    Nitrogenase Fe Protein: A Multi-Tasking Player in Substrate Reduction and Metallocluster Assembly
    Molecules, 2022, 27, 6743. Read
  10. P. Li, N. Nayeri, K. Górecki, E. Ramos Becares, K. Wang, D. Ram Mahato, M. Andersson, S.Abeyrathna, K. Lindkvist-Petersson, G. Meloni, J. Winkel Missel, P. Gourdon
    PcoB is a defense outer membrane protein that facilitates cellular uptake of copper
    Protein Science, 2022, 31(7), e4364. Read (published earlier as a preprint on bioRxiv: Read)
  11. K. Górecki & M.M. McEvoy
    Phylogenetic analysis reveals an ancient gene duplication as the origin of the MdtABC efflux pump
    PLOS ONE, 2020, 15(2): e0228877. Read
  12. E. Sperling, K. Górecki, T. Drakenberg, C. Hägerhäll, 
    Functional Differentiation of Antiporter-Like Polypeptides in Complex I; a Site-Directed Mutagenesis Study of Residues Conserved in MrpA and NuoL but Not in MrpD, NuoM, and NuoN
    PLOS ONE, 2016, 11, 7. Read
  13. K. Hasan, K.V.R. Reddy, V. Essman, K. Górecki, P. O Conghaile, W. Schuhmmann, D. Leech, C. Hägerhäll, L. Gorton
    Electrochemical Communication Between Electrodes and Rhodobacter capsulatusGrown in Different Metabolic Modes
    Electroanalysis, 2015, 27 (1): 118-127. Read
  14. K. Górecki, C. Hägerhäll, T. Drakenberg
    The Na+ transport in Gram-positive bacteria defect in the Mrp antiporter complex measured with 23Na-NMR
    Analytical Biochemistry, 2014, 445: 80-86. Read (open access at PubMed)
  15. V. K. Moparthi, B. Kumar, Y. Al-Eryani, E. Sperling, K. Górecki, T. Drakenberg, C. Hägerhäll
    Functional role of the MrpA- and MrpD-homologous protein subunits in enzyme complexes evolutionary related to respiratory chain complex I
    BBA – Bioenergetics, 2014, 1837: 178-185. Read
  16. E. Virzintiene, V. K. Moparthi, Y. Al-Eryani, L. T. Shumbe, K. Górecki, C. Hägerhäll
    Structure and function of the C-terminal end of MrpA in the Bacillus subtilis Mrp-antiporter complex – the evolutionary progenitor of the long, membrane parallel helix in Complex I
    FEBS Letters, 2013, 587 (20): 3341-3347. Read
  17. S. A. Patil, K. Górecki, C. Hägerhäll, L. Gorton 
    Cisplatin-induced elongation of Shewanella oneidensis MR-1 cells improves microbe-electrode interactions for use in microbial fuel cells
    Energy & Environmental Science, 2013, 6: 2626-2630. Read
  18. K. Hasan, S. A. Patil, K. Górecki, D. Leech, C. Hägerhäll, L. Gorton
    Electrochemical communication between heterotrophically grown Rhodobacter capsulatus with electrodes mediated by an osmium redox polymer
    Bioelectrochemistry, 2013, pp. 30-36. Read
  19. T. Gustavsson, M. Trane, V. K. Moparthi, E. Miklovyte, L. Moparthi, K. Górecki, T. Leiding, S. Petersson Årsköld, C. Hägerhäll
    A cytochrome c-fusion protein domain for convenient detection, quantification and enhanced production of membrane proteins in Escherichia coli– expression and characterisation of cytochrome-tagged complex I subunits
    Protein Science,2010, 19: 1445-1460. Read
  20. T. Leiding, K. Górecki, T. Kjellman, S. Vinogradov, C. Hägerhäll, S. Petersson Åsköld
    Precise detection of pH inside large unilamellar vesivles using membrane-impermeable dendritic porphyrin-based nanoprobes
    Analytical Biochemistry, 2009, 288(2): 296-305. Read
  21. M. Waligórska, K. Seifert, K. Górecki, M. Moritz, M. Łaniecki
    Kinetic model of hydrogen generation by Rhodobacter sphaeroides in the presence of NH4+ ions
    Journal of Applied Microbiology, 2008, 107: 1308-1318. Read