Louis Sherman Publications

Min, H., Sherman, L. A. 2010. Hydrogen production by the unicellular, diazotrophic cyanobacterium Cyanothece sp. strain ATCC 51142 under conditions of continuous light. Appl Environ Microbiol. In press.

Shcolnick, S., Summerfield, T. C., Reytman, L., Sherman, L. A., Keren, N. 2009. The mechanism of iron homeostasis in the unicellular cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803 and its relationship to oxidative stress. Plant Physiol. 150: 2045-2056.

Foster, J. S., Havemann, S. A., Singh, A. K., Sherman, L. A. 2009. Role of MrgA in peroxide and light stress in the cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803. FEMS Micro Lett. 293: 298-304.

Toepel, J., McDermott, J., Summerfield, T. C., Sherman, L. A. 2009. Transcriptional analysis of the unicellular, diazotrophic cyanobacterium Cyanothece ATCC 51142 grown under short day/night cycles. J Phycol. 45: 610-620.

Toepel, J., Welsh, E., Summerfield, T. C., Pakrasi, H. B., Sherman, L. A. 2008. Differential transcriptional analysis of the cyanobacterium Cyanothece sp. strain ATCC 51142 during light-dark and continuous-light growth. J Bacteriol. 190: 3904-3913.

Summerfield, T. C., Sherman, L. A. 2008. Global transcriptional response of the alkalitolerant cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. strain PCC 6803 to pH 10. Appl Environ Microbiol. 74: 5276-5284.

Welsh, E. A., Liberton, M., Stöckel, J., Loh, T., Wang, C., Wollam, A., Fulton, R. S., Clifton, S. W., Jacobs, J. M., Sherman, L. A., Smith, R. D., Wilson, R. K., Pakrasi, H. B. 2008. The genome of Cyanothece 51142, a unicellular diazotrophic cyanobacterium important in the marine nitrogen cycle. PNAS. 105: 15094-15099.

Summerfield, T. C., Toepel, J., Sherman, L. A. 2008. Low oxygen induction of normally cryptic psbA genes in cyanobacteria. Biochemistry. 47: 12939-12941.

Foster, J. S., Singh, A. K., Rothschild, L. J., Sherman, L. A. 2007. Growth-phase dependent differential gene expression in Synechocystis sp. strain PCC 6803 and regulation by a group 2 sigma factor. Arch Microbiol. 187: 265-279.

Singh, A. K., Sherman, L. A. 2007. Reflections on the function of IsiA, a cyanobacterial stress-inducible, Chl-binding protein. Photosynth Res. 93: 17-25.

Summerfield, T. C., Eaton-Rye, J. J., Sherman, L. A. 2007. Global gene expression of a ΔPsbO:ΔPsbU mutant and a spontaneous revertant in the cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. strain PCC 6803. Photosynth Res.

Summerfield, T. C., Sherman, L. A. 2007. Role of sigma factors in controlling global gene expression in light/dark transitions in the cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. strain PCC 6803. J Bacteriol. 189: 7829-7840.

Singh, A. K., Sherman, L. A. 2006. Iron-independent dynamics of IsiA production during the transition to stationary phase in the cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803. FEMS Microbiol Lett. 256: 159-164.

Singh, A. K., Summerfield, T. C., Li, H., Sherman, L. A. 2006. The heat shock response in the cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. Strain PCC 6803 and regulation of gene expression by HrcA and SigB. Arch Microbiol. 186: 273-286.

Singh, A. K., Li, H., Bono, L., Sherman, L. A. 2005. Novel adaptive responses revealed by transcription profiling of a Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803 delta-isiA mutant in the presence and absence of hydrogen peroxide. Photosynth Res. 84: 65-70.

Singh, A. K., Sherman, L. A. 2005. Pleiotropic effect of a histidine kinase on carbohydrate metabolism in Synechocystis sp. strain PCC 6803 and its requirement for heterotrophic growth. J Bacteriol. 187: 2368-2376.

Li, H., Singh, A. K., McIntyre, L. M., Sherman, L. A. 2004. Differential gene expression in response to hydrogen peroxide and the putative PerR regulon of Synechocystis sp. strain PCC 6803. J Bacteriol. 186: 3331-3345.

Singh, A. K., Li, H., Sherman, L. A. 2004. Microarray analysis and redox control of gene expression in the cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803. Physiol Plant. 120: 27-35.

Postier, B. L., Wang, H. L., Singh, A., Impson, L., Andrews, H. L., Klahn, J., Li, H., Risinger, G., Pesta, D., Deyholos, M., Galbraith, D. W., Sherman, L. A., Burnap, R. L. 2003. The construction and use of bacterial DNA microarrays based on an optimized two-stage PCR strategy. BMC Genomics. 4: 23.

Singh, A. K., McIntyre, L. M., Sherman, L. A. 2003. Microarray analysis of the genome-wide response to iron deficiency and iron reconstitution in the cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803. Plant Physiol. 132: 1825-1839.

Li, H., Sherman, L. A. 2002. Characterization of Synechocystis sp. strain PCC 6803 and deltanbl mutants under nitrogen-deficient conditions. Arch Microbiol. 178: 256-266.

Singh, A. K., Sherman, L. A. 2002. Characterization of a stress-responsive operon in the cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. strain PCC 6803. Gene. 297: 11-19.

Li, H., Sherman, D. M., Bao, S., Sherman, L. A. 2001. Pattern of cyanophycin accumulation in nitrogen-fixing and non-nitrogen-fixing cyanobacteria. Arch Microbiol. 176: 9-18.

Tucker, D. L., Hirsh, K., Li, H., Boardman, B., Sherman, L. A. 2001. The manganese stabilizing protein (MSP) and the control of O₂ evolution in the unicellular, diazotrophic cyanobacterium, Cyanothece sp. ATCC 51142. Biochim Biophys Acta. 1504: 409-422.

Li, H., Sherman, L. A. 2000. A redox-responsive regulator of photosynthesis gene expression in the cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. Strain PCC 6803. J Bacteriol. 182: 4268-4277.

Singh, A. K., Sherman, L. A. 2000. Identification of iron-responsive, differential gene expression in the cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. strain PCC 6803 with a customized amplification library. J Bacteriol. 182: 3536-3543.

Tucker, D. L., Sherman, L. A. 2000. Analysis of chlorophyll-protein complexes from the cyanobacterium Cyanothece sp. ATCC 51142 by non-denaturing gel electrophoresis. Biochim Biophys Acta. 1468: 150-160.

Colon-Lopez, M. S., Tang, H., Tucker, D. L., Sherman, L. A. 1999. Analysis of the nifHDK operon and structure of the NifH protein from the unicellular, diazotrophic cyanobacterium, Cyanothece strain sp. ATCC 51142(1). Biochim Biophys Acta. 1473: 363-375.

Colon-Lopez, M. S., Sherman, L. A. 1998. Transcriptional and translational regulation of photosystem I and II genes in light-dark- and continuous-light-grown cultures of the unicellular cyanobacterium Cyanothece sp. strain ATCC 51142. J Bacteriol. 180: 519-526.

Meunier, P. C., Colon-Lopez, M. S., Sherman, L. A. 1998. Photosystem II cyclic heterogeneity and photoactivation in the diazotrophic, unicellular cyanobacterium cyanothece species ATCC 51142. Plant Physiol. 116: 1551-1562.

Colon-Lopez, M. S., Sherman, D. M., Sherman, L. A. 1997. Transcriptional and translational regulation of nitrogenase in light-dark- and continuous-light-grown cultures of the unicellular cyanobacterium Cyanothece sp. strain ATCC 51142. J Bacteriol. 179: 4319-4327.

Meunier, P. C., Colon-Lopez, M. S., Sherman, L. A. 1997. Temporal Changes in State Transitions and Photosystem Organization in the Unicellular, Diazotrophic Cyanobacterium Cyanothece sp. ATCC 51142. Plant Physiol. 115: 991-1000.

Schneegurt, M. A., Sherman, D. M., Sherman, L. A. 1997. Composition of the carbohydrate granules of the cyanobacterium, Cyanothece sp. strain ATCC 51142. Arch Microbiol. 167: 89-98.

Schneegurt, M. A., Sherman, L. A. 1997. CELSS-3D: a broad computer model simulating a controlled ecological life support system. Life Support Biosph Sci. 4: 3-20.

Arieli, B., Schneegurt, M. A., Sherman, L. A. 1996. Potential contribution of the diazotrophic cyanobacterium, Cyanothece sp. strain 51142, to a bioregenerative life support system. Life Support Biosph Sci. 2: 145-160.

Mitchell, C., Sherman, L., Nielsen, S., Nelson, P., Trumbo, P., Hodges, T., Hasegawa, P., Bressan, R., Ladisch, M., Auslander, D. 1996. Earth benefits of interdisciplinary CELSS-related research by the NSCORT in Bioregenerative Life Support. Adv Space Res. 18: 23-31.

Schneegurt, M. A., Arieli, B., Nielsen, S. S., Trumbo, P. R., Sherman, L. A. 1996. Evaluation of Cyanothece sp. ATCC 51142 as a candidate for inclusion in a CELSS. Adv Space Res. 18: 177-180.

Schneegurt, M. A., Sherman, L. A. 1996. A role for the diazotrophic cyanobacterium, Cyanothece sp. strain ATCC 51142, in nitrogen cycling for CELSS applications. Life Support Biosph Sci. 3: 47-52.

Schneegurt, M. A., Arieli, B., McKeehen, J. D., Stephens, S. D., Nielsen, S. S., Saha, P. R., Trumbo, P. R., Sherman, L. A. 1995. Compositional and toxicological evaluation of the diazotrophic cyanobacterium, Cyanothece sp. strain ATCC 51142. Aquaculture. 134: 339-349.

Burnap, R. L., Qian, M., Shen, J. R., Inoue, Y., Sherman, L. A. 1994. Role of disulfide linkage and putative intermolecular binding residues in the stability and binding of the extrinsic manganese-stabilizing protein to the photosystem II reaction center. Biochemistry. 33: 13712-13718.

Schneegurt, M. A., Sherman, D. M., Nayar, S., Sherman, L. A. 1994. Oscillating behavior of carbohydrate granule formation and dinitrogen fixation in the cyanobacterium Cyanothece sp. strain ATCC 51142. J Bacteriol. 176: 1586-1597.

Sherman, D. M., Troyan, T. A., Sherman, L. A. 1994. Localization of membrane proteins in the cyanobacterium Synechococcus sp. PCC7942 (radial asymmetry in the photosynthetic complexes). Plant Physiol. 106: 251-262.

Webb, R., Troyan, T., Sherman, D., Sherman, L. A. 1994. MapA, an iron-regulated, cytoplasmic membrane protein in the cyanobacterium Synechococcus sp. strain PCC7942. J Bacteriol. 176: 4906-4913.

Burnap, R. L., Troyan, T., Sherman, L. A. 1993. The highly abundant chlorophyll-protein complex of iron-deficient Synechococcus sp. PCC7942 (CP43) is encoded by the isiA gene. Plant Physiol. 103: 893-902.

Reddy, K. J., Bullerjahn, G. S., Sherman, L. A. 1993. Characteristics of membrane-associated carotenoid-binding proteins in cyanobacteria and prochlorophytes. Methods Enzymol. 214: 390-401.

Reddy, K. J., Haskell, J. B., Sherman, D. M., Sherman, L. A. 1993. Unicellular, aerobic nitrogen-fixing cyanobacteria of the genus Cyanothece. J Bacteriol. 175: 1284-1292.

Burnap, R. L., Shen, J. R., Jursinic, P. A., Inoue, Y., Sherman, L. A. 1992. Oxygen yield and thermoluminescence characteristics of a cyanobacterium lacking the manganese-stabilizing protein of photosystem II. Biochemistry. 31: 7404-7410.

Webb, R., Sherman, L. A. 1992. Chaperones classified. Nature. 359: 485-486.

Burnap, R. L., Sherman, L. A. 1991. Deletion mutagenesis in Synechocystis sp. PCC6803 indicates that the Mn-stabilizing protein of photosystem II is not essential for O2 evolution. Biochemistry. 30: 440-446.

Bullerjahn, G. S., Jensen, T. C., Sherman, D. M., Sherman, L. A. 1990. Immunological characterization of the Prochlorothrix hollandica and Prochloron sp. chlorophyll a/b antenna proteins. FEMS Microbiol Lett. 55: 99-105.

Reddy, K. J., Webb, R., Sherman, L. A. 1990. Bacterial RNA isolation with one hour centrifugation in a table-top ultracentrifuge. Biotechniques. 8: 250-251.

Webb, R., Reddy, K. J., Sherman, L. A. 1990. Regulation and sequence of the Synechococcus sp. strain PCC 7942 groESL operon, encoding a cyanobacterial chaperonin. J Bacteriol. 172: 5079-5088.

Reddy, K. J., Masamoto, K., Sherman, D. M., Sherman, L. A. 1989. DNA sequence and regulation of the gene (cbpA) encoding the 42-kilodalton cytoplasmic membrane carotenoprotein of the cyanobacterium Synechococcus sp. strain PCC 7942. J Bacteriol. 171: 3486-3493.

Webb, R., Reddy, K. J., Sherman, L. A. 1989. λ ZAP: improved strategies for expression library construction and use. DNA. 8: 69-73.

Reddy, K. J., Bullerjahn, G. S., Sherman, D. M., Sherman, L. A. 1988. Cloning, nucleotide sequence, and mutagenesis of a gene (irpA) involved in iron-deficient growth of the cyanobacterium Synechococcus sp. strain PCC7942. J Bacteriol. 170: 4466-4476.

Reddy, K. J., Kuwabara, T., Sherman, L. A. 1988. A simple and efficient procedure for the isolation of high-quality phage lambda DNA using a DEAE-cellulose column. Anal Biochem. 168: 324-331.

Riethman, H. C., Mawhinney, T. P., Sherman, L. A. 1988. Characterization of phycobilisome glycoproteins in the cyanobacterium Anacystis nidulans R2. J Bacteriol. 170: 2433-2440.

Riethman, H. C., Sherman, L. A. 1988. Immunological characterization of iron-regulated membrane proteins in the cyanobacterium Anacystis nidulans R2. Plant Physiol. 88: 497-505.

Riethman, H. C., Sherman, L. A. 1988. Purification and characterization of an iron stress-induced chlorophyll-protein from the cyanobacterium Anacystis nidulans R2. Biochim Biophys Acta. 935: 141-151.

Bullerjahn, G. S., Matthijs, H. C., Mur, L. R., Sherman, L. A. 1987. Chlorophyll-protein composition of the thylakoid membrane from Prochlorothrix hollandica, a prokaryote containing chlorophyll b. Eur J Biochem. 168: 295-300.

Kuwabara, T., Reddy, K. J., Sherman, L. A. 1987. Nucleotide sequence of the gene from the cyanobacterium Anacystis nidulans R2 encoding the Mn-stabilizing protein involved in photosystem II water oxidation. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 84: 8230-8234.

Masamoto, K., Riethman, H. C., Sherman, L. A. 1987. Isolation and Characterization of a Carotenoid-Associated Thylakoid Protein from the Cyanobacterium Anacystis nidulans R2. Plant Physiol. 84: 633-639.

Riethman, H. C., Mawhinney, T. P., Sherman, L. A. 1987. Phycobilisome-associated glycoproteins in the cyanobacterium Anacystis nidulans R 2. FEBS Lett. 215: 209-214.

Bullerjahn, G. S., Sherman, L. A. 1986. Immunological characterization of photosystem II chlorophyll-binding proteins from the cyanobacterium, Aphanocapsa 6714. J Bioenerg Biomembr. 18: 285-293.

Bullerjahn, G. S., Sherman, L. A. 1986. Identification of a carotenoid-binding protein in the cytoplasmic membrane from the heterotrophic cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. strain PCC6714. J Bacteriol. 167: 396-399.

Bricker, T. M., Pakrasi, H. B., Sherman, L. A. 1985. Characterization of a spinach photosystem II core preparation isolated by a simplified method. Arch Biochem Biophys. 237: 170-176.

Bullerjahn, G. S., Riethman, H. C., Sherman, L. A. 1985. Organization of the thylakoid membrane from the heterotrophic cyanobacterium, Aphanocapsa 6714. Biochim Biophys Acta. 810: 148-157.

Pakrasi, H. B., Goldenberg, A., Sherman, L. A. 1985. Membrane Development in the Cyanobacterium, Anacystis nidulans, during Recovery from Iron Starvation. Plant Physiol. 79: 290-295.

Pakrasi, H. B., Riethman, H. C., Sherman, L. A. 1985. Organization of pigment proteins in the photosystem II complex of the cyanobacterium Anacystis nidulans R2. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 82: 6903-6907.

Bricker, T. M., Sherman, L. A. 1984. Triton X-114 phase fractionation of membrane proteins of the cyanobacterium Anacystis nidulans R2. Arch Biochem Biophys. 235: 204-211.

Golden, S. S., Sherman, L. A. 1984. Optimal conditions for genetic transformation of the cyanobacterium Anacystis nidulans R2. J Bacteriol. 158: 36-42.

Guikema, J. A., Sherman, L. A. 1984. Influence of Iron Deprivation on the Membrane Composition of Anacystis nidulans. Plant Physiol. 74: 90-95.

Pakrasi, H. B., Sherman, L. A. 1984. A Highly Active Oxygen-Evolving Photosystem II Preparation from the Cyanobacterium Anacystis nidulans. Plant Physiol. 74: 742-745.

Golden, S. S., Sherman, L. A. 1983. A hybrid plasmid is a stable cloning vector for the cyanobacterium Anacystis nidulans R2. J Bacteriol. 155: 966-972.

Guikema, J. A., Sherman, L. A. 1983. Organization and Function of Chlorophyll in Membranes of Cyanobacteria during Iron Starvation. Plant Physiol. 73: 250-256.

Guikema, J. A., Sherman, L. A. 1983. Chlorophyll-protein organization of membranes from the cyanobacterium Anacystis nidulans. Arch Biochem Biophys. 220: 155-166.

Safferman, R. S., Cannon, R. E., Desjardins, P. R., Gromov, B. V., Haselkorn, R., Sherman, L. A., Shilo, M. 1983. Classification and nomenclature of viruses of cyanobacteria. Intervirology. 19: 61-66.

Sherman, D. M., Sherman, L. A. 1983. Effect of iron deficiency and iron restoration on ultrastructure of Anacystis nidulans. J Bacteriol. 156: 393-401.

Sherman, L. A., van de Putte, P. 1982. Construction of a hybrid plasmid capable of replication in the bacterium Escherichia coli and the cyanobacterium Anacystis nidulans. J Bacteriol. 150: 410-413.

Sadewasser, D. A., Sherman, L. A. 1981. Internal and external membrane proteins of the cyanobacterium, Synechococcus cedrorum. Biochim Biophys Acta. 640: 326-340.

Guikema, J. A., Sherman, L. A. 1980. Metronidazole and the isolation of temperature-sensitive photosynthetic mutants in cyanobacteria. J Bioenerg Biomembr. 12: 277-295.

Newman, P. J., Sherman, L. A. 1978. Isolation and characterization of photosystem I and II membrane particles from the blue-green alga, Synechococcus cedrorum. Biochim Biophys Acta. 503: 343-361.

Sherman, L. A. 1976. Infection of Synechococcus cedrorum by the cyanophage AS-1M. III. Cellular metabolism and phage development. Virology. 71: 199-206.

Sherman, L. A., Connelly, M. 1976. Isolation and characterization of a cyanophage infecting the unicellular blue-green algae A. nidulans and S. cedrorum. Virology. 72: 540-544.

Sherman, L. A. 1972. The effect of diaminodurene on the delayed light and the carotenoid band shift in Rhodopseudomonas spheroides. Biochim Biophys Acta. 283: 67-78.

Sherman, L. A., Clayton, R. K. 1972. The lack of carotenoid band shifts in a non-photosynthetic, reaction centerless mutant of Rhodopseudomonas spheroides. FEBS Lett. 22: 127-132.

Sherman, L. A., Cohen, W. S. 1972. Proton uptake and quenching of bacteriochlorophyll fluorescence in Rhodopseudomonas spheroides. Biochim Biophys Acta. 283: 54-66.

Sherman, L. A., Cohen, W. S. 1972. Proton uptake and quenching of bacteriochlorophyll fluorescence in R. spheroides. Biochim. Biophys. Acta. 283: 54-66.

Cohen, W. S., Sherman, L. A. 1971. Proton translocation and energy dependent quenching of chlorophyll a fluorescence. FEBS Lett. 16: 319-323.

Sherman, L. A., Haselkorn, R. 1971. Growth of the blue-green algae virus LPP-1 under conditions which impair photosynthesis. Virology. 45: 739-746.

Sherman, L. A., Haselkorn, R. 1970. LPP-1 infection of the blue-green alga Plectonema boryanum. III. Protein synthesis. J Virol. 6: 841-846.

Sherman, L. A., Haselkorn, R. 1970. LPP-1 infection of the blue-green alga Plectonema boryanum. II. Viral deoxyribonucleic acid synthesis and host deoxyribonucleic acid breakdown. J Virol. 6: 834-840.

Sherman, L. A., Haselkorn, R. 1970. LPP-1 infection of the blue-green alga Plectonema boryanum. I. Electron microscopy. J Virol. 6: 820-833.

Safferman, R. S., Morris, M. E., Sherman, L. A., Haselkorn, R. 1969. Serological and electron microscopic characterization of a new group of blue-green algal viruses (LPP-2). Virology. 39: 775-780.