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Purwantini, Endang , Ph.D
Faculty - Publications - Purwantini, Endang

Senior Research Associate

Phone: (540) 231-4395
Email:epurwant@vt.edu
Fax: 540-231-2606

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Publications:

2010


Hasan MR, Rahman M, Jaques S, Purwantini E, Daniels L. Glucose 6-phosphate accumulation in mycobacteria: implications for a novel F420-dependent anti-oxidant defense system. J Biol Chem. 2010;285:19135–19144.  http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20075070

2009


Purwantini E, Mukhopadhyay B. Conversion of NO2 to NO by reduced coenzyme F420 protects mycobacteria from nitrosative damage. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2009;106:6333–6338.  http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19325122

2008


Rajasekaran P, Seleem MN, Contreras A, et al. Brucella abortus strain RB51 leucine auxotroph as an environmentally safe vaccine for plasmid maintenance and antigen overexpression. Appl Environ Microbiol. 2008;74:7051–7055.  http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18836016

2006


Lai H, Kraszewski JL, Purwantini E, Mukhopadhyay B. Identification of pyruvate carboxylase genes in Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1 and development of a P. aeruginosa-based overexpression system for alpha4- and alpha4beta4-type pyruvate carboxylases. Appl Environ Microbiol. 2006;72:7785–7792.  http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16997990

2001


Mukhopadhyay B, Purwantini E, Kreder CL, Wolfe RS. Oxaloacetate synthesis in the methanarchaeon Methanosarcina barkeri: pyruvate carboxylase genes and a putative Escherichia coli-type bifunctional biotin protein ligase gene (bpl/birA) exhibit a unique organization. J Bacteriol. 2001;183:3804–3810.  http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11371547

2000


Mukhopadhyay B, Purwantini E. Pyruvate carboxylase from Mycobacterium smegmatis: stabilization, rapid purification, molecular and biochemical characterization and regulation of the cellular level. Biochim Biophys Acta. 2000;1475:191–206.  http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10913817

1998


Purwantini E, Daniels L. Molecular analysis of the gene encoding F420-dependent glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase from Mycobacterium smegmatis. J Bacteriol. 1998;180:2212–2219.  http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9555906

1997


Purwantini E, Gillis TP, Daniels L. Presence of F420-dependent glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase in Mycobacterium and Nocardia species, but absence from Streptomyces and Corynebacterium species and methanogenic Archaea. FEMS Microbiol Lett. 1997;146:129–134.  http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8997717

1996


Klein AR, Berk H, Purwantini E, Daniels L, Thauer RK. Si-face stereospecificity at C5 of coenzyme F420 for F420-dependent glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase from Mycobacterium smegmatis and F420-dependent alcohol dehydrogenase from Methanoculleus thermophilicus. Eur J Biochem. 1996;239:93–97.  http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8706724

Purwantini E, Daniels L. Purification of a novel coenzyme F420-dependent glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase from Mycobacterium smegmatis. J Bacteriol. 1996;178:2861–2866.  http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8631674

1995


Mukhopadhyay B, Purwantini E, Pihl TD, Reeve JN, Daniels L. Cloning, sequencing, and transcriptional analysis of the coenzyme F420-dependent methylene-5,6,7,8-tetrahydromethanopterin dehydrogenase gene from Methanobacterium thermoautotrophicum strain Marburg and functional expression in Escherichia coli. J Biol Chem. 1995;270:2827–2832.  http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/7852356

1994


Purwantini E, Mukhopadhyay B, Daniels L. Characterization of F-390 Synthetase-Activity in Cell-Extracts of Methanobacterium-Thermoautotrophicum Marburg. Canadian Journal of Microbiology. 1994;40:306–309.  

1993


Mukhopadhyay B, Purwantini E, Daniels L. Effect of Methanogenic Substrates on Coenzyme F-420-Dependent N-5,N-10-Methylene-H-4 Mpt Dehydrogenase, N-5,N-10-Methenyl-H-4 Mpt Cyclohydrolase and F-420-Reducing Hydrogenase Activities in Methanosarcina-Barkeri. Archives of Microbiology. 1993;159:141–146.  

1992


Purwantini E, Mukhopadhyay B, Spencer RW, Daniels L. Effect of temperature on the spectral properties of coenzyme F420 and related compounds. Anal Biochem. 1992;205:342–350.  http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1443583

1991


Mukhopadhyay B, Purwantini E, Demacario EC, Daniels L. Characterization of a Methanosarcina Strain Isolated from Goat Feces, and That Grows on H2-Co2 Only after Adaptation. Current Microbiology. 1991;23:165–173.