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Spectroscopy B23 Contact
Beamline Phone Number:
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Principal Beamline Scientist:
Giuliano Siligardi
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Robert Rambo
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B23 Circular Dichroism
Status: Operational
Beamsize: 0.5mm² to 2mm x 4mm
Detector: PMT
Wavelength: 125 - 650 nm
Energy: 2 - 10 eV
Detector: PMT
Wavelength: 125 - 650 nm
Energy: 2 - 10 eV
User Publications
These papers are all based at least in part on data gathered on beamline B23. If you have published a paper based on data from B23 which doesn't appear here, please send a reference (ideally including a DOI) to us.
19 items found for 2019 [total: 374]
Macroscopic chirality of twist-bend nematic phase in bent dimers confirmed by circular dichroism Journal Of Materials Chemistry C, Dec 2019 DOI: 10.1039/C9TC05061B
Journal Paper B23-Circular Dichroism
Stabilization of long-looped i-motif DNA by polypyridyl ruthenium complexes Frontiers In Chemistry, 7 Nov 2019 DOI: 10.3389/fchem.2019.00744
Cation-induced chirality in a bifunctional metal-organic framework for quantitative enantioselective recognition Nature Communications, 10 Nov 2019 DOI: 10.1038/s41467-019-13090-9
Enzyme–ligand interaction monitored by synchrotron radiation circular dichroism Nov 2019 DOI: 10.1007/978-1-0716-0163-1_6
Structural insights into the DNA binding properties of ruthenium polypyridyl complexes Nov 2019
Thesis B23-Circular Dichroism I02-Macromolecular Crystallography I03-Macromolecular Crystallography
Macroorganisation and flexibility of thylakoid membranes Biochemical Journal, 476 Oct 2019 DOI: 10.1042/BCJ20190080
Journal Paper B23-Circular Dichroism
Giant photoinduced chirality in thin film Ge2Sb2Te5 Physica Status Solidi (rrl) – Rapid Research Letters, 1 Oct 2019 DOI: 10.1002/pssr.201900449
Journal Paper B23-Circular Dichroism
The gelatinase biosynthesis-activating pheromone binds and stabilises the FsrB membrane protein in Enterococcus faecalis quorum sensing Febs Letters, Oct 2019 DOI: 10.1002/1873-3468.13634
Circular dichroism and synchrotron radiation circular dichroism applications to biomaterials Sept 2019 DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-28247-9_5
Book Chapter B23-Circular Dichroism
Thermally robust solvent-free biofluids of M13 bacteriophage engineered for high compatibility with anhydrous ionic liquids Chemical Communications, 540 Aug 2019 DOI: 10.1039/C9CC04909F
Electronic circular dichroism imaging (CDi) maps local aggregation modes in thin films of chiral oligothiophenes New Journal Of Chemistry, Aug 2019 DOI: 10.1039/C9NJ02746G
Journal Paper B23-Circular Dichroism
The Tim-3-Galectin-9 pathway and its regulatory mechanisms in human breast cancer Frontiers In Immunology, 10 Jul 2019 DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.2019.01594
Designer artificial membrane binding proteins to direct stem cells to the myocardium Chemical Science, 20 Jul 2019 DOI: 10.1039/C9SC02650A
Selection of biophysical methods for characterisation of membrane proteins International Journal Of Molecular Sciences, 20 May 2019 DOI: 10.3390/ijms20102605
A temperature‐driven, reversible helical handedness inversion in peptaibol analogs tuned by the C‐terminal capping moiety Chembiochem, May 2019 DOI: 10.1002/cbic.201900235
Journal Paper B23-Circular Dichroism
Structural studies reveal the enantiospecific recognition of a DNA G-quadruplex by a ruthenium polypyridyl complex Angewandte Chemie International Edition, Apr 2019 DOI: 10.1002/anie.201814502
Dependence of chlorophyll fluorescence quenching on the lipid-to-protein ratio in reconstituted light-harvesting complex II membranes containing lipid labels Chemical Physics, Mar 2019 DOI: 10.1016/j.chemphys.2019.03.012
Journal Paper B23-Circular Dichroism
Targeting of basophil and mast cell pro-allergic reactivity using functionalised gold nanoparticles Frontiers In Pharmacology, 10 Mar 2019 DOI: 10.3389/fphar.2019.00333
Anisotropic circular dichroism of light-harvesting complex II in oriented lipid bilayers: Theory meets experiment The Journal Of Physical Chemistry B, Jan 2019 DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpcb.8b12474
Journal Paper B23-Circular Dichroism
- Warren Stevenson, Xiangbing Zeng, Chris Welch, Anil K. Thakur, Goran Ungar, Georg Mehl, "Macroscopic chirality of twist-bend nematic phase in bent dimers confirmed by circular dichroism", Journal Of Materials Chemistry C (2019), DOI: 10.1039/C9TC05061B
- Benjamin J. Pages, Sarah P. Gurung, Kane Mcquaid, James Hall, Christine J. Cardin, John Brazier, "Stabilization of long-looped i-motif DNA by polypyridyl ruthenium complexes", Frontiers In Chemistry, 7 (2019), DOI: 10.3389/fchem.2019.00744
- Zongsu Han, Kunyu Wang, Yifan Guo, Wenjie Chen, Jiale Zhang, Xinran Zhang, Giuliano Siligardi, Sihai Yang, Zhen Zhou, Pingchuan Sun, Wei Shi, Peng Cheng, "Cation-induced chirality in a bifunctional metal-organic framework for quantitative enantioselective recognition", Nature Communications, 10 (2019), DOI: 10.1038/s41467-019-13090-9
- [Book Chapter] Rohanah Hussain, Charlotte S. Hughes, Giuliano Siligardi, "Enzyme–ligand interaction monitored by synchrotron radiation circular dichroism" (2019), DOI: 10.1007/978-1-0716-0163-1_6
- [Thesis] Kane Mcquaid, "Structural insights into the DNA binding properties of ruthenium polypyridyl complexes" (2019)
- Petar H. Lambrev, Parveen Akhtar, "Macroorganisation and flexibility of thylakoid membranes", Biochemical Journal, 476, 2981 - 3018 (2019), DOI: 10.1042/BCJ20190080
- Janaki Shanmugam, Konstantin B. Borisenko, Andrew Luers, Paul Ewart, Priyav Shah, Benjamin A. O. Williams, Christopher Craig, Daniel W. Hewak, Rohanah Hussain, Tamas Javorfi, Giuliano Siligardi, Michel Bosman, Angus I. Kirkland, "Giant photoinduced chirality in thin film Ge2Sb2Te5", Physica Status Solidi (rrl) – Rapid Research Letters, 1 (2019), DOI: 10.1002/pssr.201900449
- Sean Littlewood, Helena Tattersall, Charlotte S. Hughes, Rohanah Hussain, Pikyee Ma, Stephen E. Harding, Jiro Nakayama, Mary Phillips-Jones, "The gelatinase biosynthesis-activating pheromone binds and stabilises the FsrB membrane protein in Enterococcus faecalis quorum sensing", Febs Letters (2019), DOI: 10.1002/1873-3468.13634
- [Book Chapter] Rohanah Hussain, Tamas Javorfi, Charlotte S. Hughes, Giuliano Siligardi, "Circular dichroism and synchrotron radiation circular dichroism applications to biomaterials" (2019), DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-28247-9_5
- Alex P. S. Brogan, Nimrod Heldman, Jason P. Hallett, Angela M. Belcher, "Thermally robust solvent-free biofluids of M13 bacteriophage engineered for high compatibility with anhydrous ionic liquids", Chemical Communications, 540 (2019), DOI: 10.1039/C9CC04909F
- Gianluigi Albano, Marcin Gorecki, Gennaro Pescitelli, Lorenzo Di Bari, Tamas Javorfi, Rohanah Hussain, Giuliano Siligardi, "Electronic circular dichroism imaging (CDi) maps local aggregation modes in thin films of chiral oligothiophenes", New Journal Of Chemistry (2019), DOI: 10.1039/C9NJ02746G
- Inna M. Yasinska, Svetlana S. Sakhnevych, Ludmila Pavlova, Anette Teo Hansen Selnø, Ana Maria Teuscher Abeleira, Ouafa Benlaouer, Isabel Gonçalves Silva, Marianne Mosimann, Luca Varani, Marco Bardelli, Rohanah Hussain, Giuliano Siligardi, Dietmar Cholewa, Steffen M. Berger, Bernhard F. Gibbs, Yuri A. Ushkaryov, Elizaveta Fasler-Kan, Elena Klenova, Vadim V. Sumbayev, "The Tim-3-Galectin-9 pathway and its regulatory mechanisms in human breast cancer", Frontiers In Immunology, 10 (2019), DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.2019.01594
- Wenjin Xiao, Thomas I. P. Green, Xiaowen Liang, Rosalia Cuahtecontzi Delint, Guillaume Perry, Michael S. Roberts, Kristian Le Vay, Catherine R. Back, Raimomdo Ascione, Haolu Wang, Paul R. Race, Adam W. Perriman, "Designer artificial membrane binding proteins to direct stem cells to the myocardium", Chemical Science, 20 (2019), DOI: 10.1039/C9SC02650A
- Tristan O. C. Kwan, Rosana Reis, Giuliano Siligardi, Rohanah Hussain, Harish Cheruvara, Isabel Moraes, "Selection of biophysical methods for characterisation of membrane proteins", International Journal Of Molecular Sciences, 20 (2019), DOI: 10.3390/ijms20102605
- Marta De Zotti, Victoria N. Syryamina, Rohanah Hussain, Edoardo Longo, Giuliano Siligardi, Sergei A. Dzuba, Lorenzo Stella, Fernando Formaggio, "A temperature‐driven, reversible helical handedness inversion in peptaibol analogs tuned by the C‐terminal capping moiety", Chembiochem (2019), DOI: 10.1002/cbic.201900235
- Kane Mcquaid, Holly Abell, Sarah Gurung, David Allan, Graeme Winter, Thomas Sorensen, David J. Cardin, John Brazier, Christine J. Cardin, James P. Hall, "Structural studies reveal the enantiospecific recognition of a DNA G-quadruplex by a ruthenium polypyridyl complex", Angewandte Chemie International Edition (2019), DOI: 10.1002/anie.201814502
- Parveen Akhtar, Fanni Görföl, Gyozo Garab, Petar H. Lambrev, "Dependence of chlorophyll fluorescence quenching on the lipid-to-protein ratio in reconstituted light-harvesting complex II membranes containing lipid labels", Chemical Physics (2019), DOI: 10.1016/j.chemphys.2019.03.012
- Inna M. Yasinska, Luigi Calzolai, Ulrike Raap, Rohanah Hussain, Giuliano Siligardi, Vadim V. Sumbayev, Bernhard F. Gibbs, "Targeting of basophil and mast cell pro-allergic reactivity using functionalised gold nanoparticles", Frontiers In Pharmacology, 10 (2019), DOI: 10.3389/fphar.2019.00333
- Parveen Akhtar, Dominik Lindorfer, Monika Lingvay, Krzysztof Pawlak, Otto Zsiros, Giuliano Siligardi, Tamas Javorfi, Márta Dorogi, Bettina Ughy, Gyozo Garab, Thomas Renger, Petar H. Lambrev, "Anisotropic circular dichroism of light-harvesting complex II in oriented lipid bilayers: Theory meets experiment", The Journal Of Physical Chemistry B (2019), DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpcb.8b12474
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