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Jens Appel

University of KasselORCID 0000-0002-0658-7899Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Organism:C. elegans· 3 Approach:experimental assay· 3 Research Focus:metabolism & bioenergetics· 1 Assay:metabolomics· 1

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Kirstin GutekunstiD· 3 shared Marko BoehmiD· 3 shared Nadine StrabeliD· 2 shared Anastasia E. LedininaiD· 1 shared Anuj KumariD· 1 shared Carolyn E. LubneriD· 1 shared Christian LorentiD· 1 shared Christian TeutloffiD· 1 shared

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Comprehensive study on ferredoxin isoforms in the cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803

Marko Boehm, Draženka Svedružić, Carolyn E. Lubner, Jens Appel, David W. Mulder, Effie C. Kisgeropoulos, Vanessa Hüren, Katharina Spengler, Vivek S. Bharadwaj, Zhanjun Guo, Anastasia E. Ledinina, Darja Deobald, Lorenz Adrian, Paul W. King, Kirstin Gutekunst

This study identifies and characterizes ferredoxin isoforms in Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803, revealing their redox properties and functional roles in electron transfer under varying environmental conditions.

FEBS Journal · Sep 29, 2026Peer-reviewedBiochemistry

Physiological basis of photosynthetic hydrogen production in the cyanobacterium Synechocystis

Nadine Strabel, Florian Paul, Julia Regenbogen, Marko Boehm, Jens Appel, Kirstin Gutekunst

This study investigates the physiological mechanisms of photosynthetic hydrogen production in Synechocystis, identifying factors that enhance and limit H2 yield in wildtype and engineered strains.

bioRxiv · Jul 24, 2026 · PreprintMicrobiology

Electron confurcation drives photosynthetic H2 production in cyanobacteria

Gyana Prakash Mahapatra, Nadine Strabel, Christian Lorent, Anuj Kumar, Stefan Bohn, Max A. Klamke, Marko Boehm, Christian Teutloff, Sven Timo Stripp, Ingo Zebger, Jens Appel, Jan M. Schuller, Kirstin Gutekunst

This study identifies the electron partners of the HoxEFUYH hydrogenase in cyanobacteria, revealing its role in coupling reduced ferredoxin with NADH for H2 production.

bioRxiv · Jun 26, 2026 · PreprintBiochemistry