Publications

  1. Noy, D., and Dutton, P. L. (2006) Design of a minimal polypeptide unit for bacteriochlorophyll binding and self-assembly based on photosynthetic bacterial light-harvesting proteins Biochemistry 45, 2103-2113.

  2. Koder, R. L., Valentine, K. G., Cerda, J., Noy, D., Wand, A. J., and Dutton, P. L. (2006) Nativelike Structure in Designed Four α-helix Bundles Driven by Buried Polar Interactions, J Am Chem Soc 128, 14450-14451

  3. Noy, D., Moser, C. C., and Dutton, P. L. (2006) Design and engineering of photosynthetic light-harvesting and electron transfer using length, time, and energy scales Biochim Biophys Acta Bioenerg 1757, 90-105. (Rated 6.0 “must read” in Faculty of 1000 Biology)

  4. Noy, D., Discher, B. M., Rubtsov, I. V., Hochstrasser, R. M., and Dutton, P. L. (2005) Design of Amphiphilic Protein Maquettes: Enhancing Maquette Functionality through Binding of Extremely Hydrophobic Cofactors to Lipophilic Domains Biochemistry 44, 12344-54.

  5. Discher, B. M., Noy, D., Strzalka, J., Ye, S., Moser, C. C., Lear, J. D., Blasie, J. K., and Dutton, P. L. (2005) Design of amphiphilic protein maquettes: controlling assembly, membrane insertion, and cofactor interactions Biochemistry 44, 12329-43.

  6. Ye, S., Discher, B. M., Strzalka, J., Xu, T., Wu, S. P., Noy, D., Kuzmenko, I., Gog, T., Therien, M. J., Dutton, P. L., and Blasie, J. K. (2005) Amphiphilic four-helix bundle peptides designed for light-induced electron transfer across a soft interface Nano Lett 5, 1658-67.

  7. Ye, S. X., Strzalka, J. W., Discher, B. M., Noy, D., Zheng, S. Y., Dutton, P. L., and Blasie, J. K. (2004) Amphiphilic 4-helix bundles designed for biomolecular materials applications Langmuir 20, 5897-5904.

  8. Noy, D., Calhoun, J. R., and Lear, J. D. (2003) Direct analysis of protein sedimentation equilibrium in detergent solutions without density matching Anal Biochem 320, 185-192.

  9. Yerushalmi, R., Noy, D., Baldridge, K. K., and Scherz, A. (2002) Mutual control of axial and equatorial ligands: Model studies with [Ni]-bacteriochlorophyll-a J Am Chem Soc 124, 8406-8415.

  10. Noy, D., Yerushalmi, R., Brumfeld, V., Ashur, I., Scheer, H., Baldridge, K. K., and Scherz, A. (2000) Optical absorption and computational studies of [Ni]-bacteriochlorophyll-a. New insight into charge distribution between metal and ligands J Am Chem Soc 122, 3937-3944.

  11. Even, U., Jortner, J., Noy, D., Lavie, N., and Cossart-Magos, C. (2000) Cooling of large molecules below 1 K and He clusters formation J. Chem. Phys. 112, 8068-8071.

  12. Noy, D., Fiedor, L., Hartwich, G., Scheer, H., and Scherz, A. (1998) Metal-substituted bacteriochlorophylls. 2. Changes in redox potentials and electronic transition energies are dominated by intramolecular electrostatic interactions J Am Chem Soc 120, 3684-3693.

  13. Hartwich, G., Fiedor, L., Simonin, I., Cmiel, E., Schafer, W., Noy, D., Scherz, A., and Scheer, H. (1998) Metal-substituted bacteriochlorophylls. 1. Preparation and influence of metal and coordination on spectra J Am Chem Soc 120, 3675-3683.

  14. Kass, H., Lubitz, W., Hartwig, G., Scheer, H., Noy, D., and Scherz, A. (1998) ENDOR studies of substituted chlorophyll cation radicals Spectrochim Acta A 54, 1141-1156.

  15. Teuchner, K., Stiel, H., Leupold, D., Scherz, A., Noy, D., Simonin, I., Hartwich, G., and Scheer, H. (1997) Fluorescence and excited state absorption in modified pigments of bacterial photosynthesis - A comparative study of metal-substituted bacteriochlorophylls a J Lumin 72-4, 612-614.