Niels-Ulrik Frigaard

Niels-Ulrik Frigaard

Associate Professor


  1. 2006
  2. Published

    Proteorhodopsin lateral gene transfer between marine planktonic Bacteria and Archaea

    Frigaard, Niels-Ulrik, Martinez, A., Mincer, T. J. & DeLong, E. F., 2006, In: Nature. 439, 7078, p. 847-850 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  3. 2005
  4. Published

    Isolation and Characterization of Carotenosomes from a Bacteriochlorophyll c-less Mutant of Chlorobium tepidum

    Frigaard, Niels-Ulrik, Li, H., Martinsson, P., Das, S. K., Frank, H. A., Aartsma, T. J. & Bryant, D. A., 2005, In: Photosynthesis Research. 86, 1-2, p. 101-11 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  5. 2004
  6. Published

    Gene Inactivation in the Cyanobacterium Synechococcus sp. PCC 7002 and the Green Sulfur Bacterium Chlorobium tepidum Using In Vitro-Made DNA Constructs and Natural Transformation

    Frigaard, Niels-Ulrik, Sakuragi, Y. & Bryant, D. A., 2004, In: Methods in Molecular Biology. 274, p. 325-340 15 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  7. Published

    Genetic manipulation of carotenoid biosynthesis in the green sulfur bacterium Chlorobium tepidum

    Frigaard, Niels-Ulrik, Maresca, J. A., Yunker, C. E., Jones, A. D. & Bryant, D. A., 2004, In: Journal of Bacteriology. 186, 16, p. 5210-5220 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  8. Published

    Nine mutants of Chlorobium tepidum each unable to synthesize a different chlorosome protein still assemble functional chlorosomes

    Frigaard, Niels-Ulrik, Li, H., Milks, K. J. & Bryant, D. A., 2004, In: Journal of Bacteriology. 186, 3, p. 646-653 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  9. Published

    Seeing green bacteria in a new light: genomics-enabled studies of the photosynthetic apparatus in green sulfur bacteria and filamentous anoxygenic phototrophic bacteria

    Frigaard, Niels-Ulrik & Bryant, D. A., 2004, In: Archives of Microbiology. 182, 4, p. 265-276 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  10. Published

    The bchU gene of Chlorobium tepidum encodes the C-20 methyltransferase in bacteriochlorophyll c biosynthesis

    Maresca, J. A., Gomez Maqueo Chew, A., Ponsatí, M. R., Frigaard, Niels-Ulrik, Ormerod, J. G. & Bryant, D. A., 2004, In: Journal of Bacteriology. 186, 9, p. 2558-2566 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  11. 2003
  12. Published

    Chlorobium Tepidum: Insights into the Structure, Physiology, and Metabolism of a Green Sulfur Bacterium Derived from the Complete Genome Sequence

    Frigaard, Niels-Ulrik, Chew, A. G. M., Li, H., Maresca, J. A. & Bryant, D. A., 2003, In: Photosynthesis Research. 78, 2, p. 93-117 24 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  13. 2002
  14. Published

    Chlorobium tepidum mutant lacking bacteriochlorophyll c made by inactivation of the bchK gene, encoding bacteriochlorophyll c synthase

    Frigaard, Niels-Ulrik, Voigt, G. D. & Bryant, D. A., 2002, In: Journal of Bacteriology. 184, 12, p. 3368-3376 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  15. Published

    Isolation and characterization of csmH, a chlorosome envelope protein, from the green sulfur bacterium Chlorobium tepidum

    Milks, K. J., Frigaard, Niels-Ulrik & Bryant, D. A., 2002, In: Abstracts of the General Meeting of the American Society for Microbiology.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearch

  16. Published

    Selective Protein Extraction from Chlorobium tepidum Chlorosomes Using Detergents. Evidence That CsmA Forms Multimers and Binds Bacteriochlorophyll a

    Bryant, D. A., Vassilieva, E. V., Frigaard, Niels-Ulrik & Li, H., 2002, In: Biochemistry. 41, 48, p. 14403-14411 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  17. Published

    Subcellular localization of chlorosome proteins in Chlorobium tepidum and characterization of three new chlorosome proteins: CsmF, CsmH, and CsmX

    Vassilieva, E. V., Stirewalt, V. L., Jakobs, C. U., Frigaard, Niels-Ulrik, Inoue-Sakamoto, K., Baker, M. A., Sotak, A. & Bryant, D. A., 2002, In: Biochemistry. 41, p. 4358-4370 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  18. 2001
  19. Published

    Chlorosome protein structure and function and the complete genome sequence of Chlorobium tepidum

    Bryant, D. A., Frigaard, Niels-Ulrik, Vassilieva, E. V. & Eisen, J. A., 2001, In: Photosynthesis Research.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearch

  20. Published

    Chromosomal gene inactivation in the green sulfur bacterium Chlorobium tepidum by natural transformation

    Frigaard, Niels-Ulrik & Bryant, D. A., 2001, In: Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 67, 6, p. 2538-2544 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  21. Published

    The remarkable chlorosome

    Frigaard, Niels-Ulrik, Vassilieva, E. V., Li, H., Milks, K. J., Zhao, J. & Bryant, D. A., 2001, Proceedings of the 12th International Congress on Photosynthesis. CSIRO Publishing, p. S1-003 6 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingArticle in proceedingsResearchpeer-review

  22. 2000
  23. Published

    Chlorosomes: The light-harvesting complexes of green bacteria

    Vassilieva, E. V., Frigaard, Niels-Ulrik & Bryant, D. A., 2000, In: The Spectrum. 13, p. 7-13

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearch

  24. Published

    Electronic energy transfer involving carotenoid pigments in chlorosomes of two green bacteria: Chlorobium tepidum and Chloroflexus aurantiacus

    Melø, T. B., Frigaard, Niels-Ulrik, Matsuura, K. & Razi Naqvi, K., 2000, In: Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy. 56, 10, p. 2001-2010 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  25. Published

    Pigments and proteins in green bacterial chlorosomes studied by matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization mass spectrometry

    Persson, S., Sönksen, C. P., Frigaard, Niels-Ulrik, Cox, R. P., Roepstorff, P. & Miller, M., 2000, In: European Journal of Biochemistry. 267, 2, p. 450-456 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  26. Published

    Quenching of bacteriochlorophyll fluorescence in chlorosomes from Chloroflexus aurantiacus by exogenous quinones

    Tokita, S., Frigaard, Niels-Ulrik, Hirota, M., Shimada, K. & Matsuura, K., 2000, In: Photochemistry and Photobiology. 72, 3, p. 345-350 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  27. 1999
  28. Published

    Effect of alkaline treatment on bacteriochlorophyll a, quinones and energy transfer in chlorosomes from Chlorobium tepidum and Chlorobium phaeobacteroides

    Van Walree, C. A., Sakuragi, Y., Steensgaard, D. B., Bösinger, C. S., Frigaard, Niels-Ulrik, Cox, R. P., Holzwart, A. R. & Miller, M., 1 Jan 1999, In: Photochemistry and Photobiology. 69, 3, p. 322-328 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  29. Published

    Association of bacteriochlorophyll a with the CsmA protein in chlorosomes of the photosynthetic green filamentous bacterium Chloroflexus aurantiacus

    Sakuragi, Y., Frigaard, Niels-Ulrik, Shimada, K. & Matsuura, K., 1999, In: BBA General Subjects. 1413, 3, p. 172-180 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  30. Published

    Effect of alkaline treatment on bacteriochlorophyll a, quinones, and energy transfer in chlorosomes from Chlorobium tepidum and Chlorobium phaeobacteroides

    van Walree, C. A., Sakuragi, Y., Steensgaard, D. B., Bösinger, C. S., Frigaard, Niels-Ulrik, Cox, R. P., Holzwarth, A. R. & Miller, M., 1999, In: Photochemistry and Photobiology. 69, p. 322-328 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  31. Published

    Exogenous quinones inhibit photosynthetic electron transfer in Chloroflexus aurantiacus by specific quenching of the excited bacteriochlorophyll c antenna

    Frigaard, Niels-Ulrik, Tokita, S. & Matsuura, K., 1999, In: BBA General Subjects. 1413, 3, p. 108-116 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  32. Published

    Oxygen uncouples light absorption by the chlorosome antenna and photosynthetic electron transfer in the green sulfur bacterium Chlorobium tepidum

    Frigaard, Niels-Ulrik & Matsuura, K., 1999, In: BBA General Subjects. 1412, 2, p. 108-117 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  33. Published

    Pheophytinization of bacteriochlorophyll c and energy transfer in cells of Chlorobium tepidum

    Tokita, S., Hirota, M., Frigaard, Niels-Ulrik, Shimada, K. & Matsuura, K., 1999, In: Archives of Microbiology. 172, 1, p. 40-44 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

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