Dr Gustaf Degen

Journal articles

• Degen GE (2022) A deep dive into seagrass Rubisco catalytic properties uncovers a distinct evolutionary trajectory. Plant Physiology.
• Degen GE (2022) Under (stromal redox) pressure: NADP+ synthesis regulates photosystem I biogenesis. Plant Physiology, 189(4), 1890-1892.
• Zoulias N, Rowe J, Thomson EE, Dabrowska M, Sutherland H, Degen GE, Johnson MP, Sedelnikova SE, Hulmes GE, Hettema EH & Casson SA (2021) Inhibition of Arabidopsis stomatal development by plastoquinone oxidation. Current Biology.
• Degen GE, Worrall D & Carmo‐Silva E (2020) An isoleucine residue acts as a thermal and regulatory switch in wheat Rubisco activase. The Plant Journal, 103(2), 742-751.
• Perdomo JA, Degen GE, Worrall D & Carmo-Silva E (2019) Rubisco activation by wheat Rubisco activase isoform 2β is insensitive to inhibition by ADP. Biochemical Journal, 476(18), 2595-2606.
• Andralojc PJ, Carmo-Silva E, Degen GE & Parry MAJ (2018) Increasing metabolic potential: C-fixation. Essays in Biochemistry, 62(1), 109-118.
• Degen GE & Johnson MP () Photosynthetic control at the cytochrome b6f complex. The Plant Cell.
• Degen GE () Light-Driven Dynamics: Unravelling Thiol-Redox Networks in Plants through Proteomics. Plant Physiology.
• Degen GE, Pastorelli F & Johnson MP () PGR5 is required to avoid photosynthetic oscillations during light transitions. Journal of Experimental Botany.
• Burgess AJ & Degen GE () The long and the short of it: Adaptation of carbon uptake and metabolic flux to different daylengths. Plant Physiology.
• Burgess AJ & Degen GE () Pod power: Soybean pod and seed photosynthesis contributes to yield. Plant Physiology.
• Degen GE () A Tale of Two CETs: Untangling Cyclic Electron Transfer. Plant Physiology.
• Degen GE, Jackson PJ, Proctor MS, Zoulias N, Casson SA & Johnson MP () High cyclic electron transfer via the PGR5 pathway in the absence of photosynthetic control. Plant Physiology.
• Degen GE, Orr DJ & Carmo‐Silva E () Heat‐induced changes in the abundance of wheat Rubisco activase isoforms. New Phytologist.

Chapters

• Sales CRG, Degen GE, da Silva AB & Carmo-Silva E (2018) Spectrophotometric Determination of RuBisCO Activity and Activation State in Leaf Extracts, Methods in Molecular Biology (pp. 239-250). Springer New York

Preprints

• Emrich-Mills TZ, Proctor MS, Degen GE, Jackson PJ, Richardson KH, Hawkings FR, Buchert F, Hitchcock A, Hunter CN, Mackinder LCM , Hippler M et al (2024) Tethering ferredoxin-NADP⁺reductase to photosystem I promotes photosynthetic cyclic electron transfer, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory.
• Degen GE, Pastorelli F & Johnson MP (2023) PGR5 is required to avoid photosynthetic oscillations during light transitions, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory.
• Degen GE, Jackson PJ, Proctor MS, Zoulias N, Casson S & Johnson MP (2022) Supercharged PGR5-dependent cyclic electron transfer compensates for mis-regulated chloroplast ATP synthase, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory.