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Overview

Janos K. Lanyi is affiliated with the University of California, Irvine in the United States. Their research spans primarily the fields of Neuroscience as well as Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a focus on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Molecular Biology as subfields.

The main topics covered in their work include:

  • Photoreceptor and optogenetics research
  • Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research
  • Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms
  • Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors Study

Janos K. Lanyi has contributed to academic literature through articles published in recognized scientific journals. Recent papers include:

  • Proton transfer reactions in donor site mutants of ESR, a retinal protein from Exiguobacterium sibiricum (2022), published in Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B Biology
  • Expression of Xanthorhodopsin in Escherichia coli (2023), published in The Protein Journal

Their research work appears frequently alongside several co-authors, including:

  • L. E. Petrovskaya
  • Evgeniy P. Lukashev
  • E. A. Kryukova
  • Д. А. Долгих
  • A. B. Rubin

The publication venues where Janos K. Lanyi has disseminated research include:

  • Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B Biology
  • The Protein Journal

Best Publications

  • Structure of bacteriorhodopsin at 1.55 A resolution.

    Hartmut Luecke;Brigitte Schobert;Hans-Thomas Richter;Jean-Philippe Cartailler

  • Salt-dependent properties of proteins from extremely halophilic bacteria.

    J K Lanyi

  • Proton transfer pathways in bacteriorhodopsin at 2.3 angstrom resolution.

    Hartmut Luecke;Hans-Thomas Richter;Janos K. Lanyi

  • Halorhodopsin is a light-driven chloride pump.

    B Schobert;J K Lanyi

  • Structural Changes in Bacteriorhodopsin During Ion Transport at 2 Angstrom Resolution

    Hartmut Luecke;Brigitte Schobert;Hans-Thomas Richter;Jean-Philippe Cartailler

  • Proton translocation mechanism and energetics in the light-driven pump bacteriorhodopsin

    Janos K. Lanyi

  • Crystal structure of sensory rhodopsin II at 2.4 angstroms: insights into color tuning and transducer interaction.

    Hartmut Luecke;Brigitte Schobert;Janos K. Lanyi;Elena N. Spudich

  • Xanthorhodopsin: A Proton Pump with a Light-Harvesting Carotenoid Antenna

    Sergei P. Balashov;Eleonora S. Imasheva;Vladimir A. Boichenko;Josefa Antón

  • Glutamic Acid 204 is the Terminal Proton Release Group at the Extracellular Surface of Bacteriorhodopsin

    Leonid S. Brown;Jun Sasaki;Hideki Kandori;Akio Maeda

  • Protein conformational changes in the bacteriorhodopsin photocycle.

    Sriram Subramaniam;Martin Lindahl;Per Bullough;A.R Faruqi

  • Proton transfers in the bacteriorhodopsin photocycle.

    Janos K. Lanyi

  • Conversion of bacteriorhodopsin into a chloride ion pump.

    Jun Sasaki;Leonid S. Brown;Young-Shin Chon;Hideki Kandori

  • Crystallographic structure of the K intermediate of bacteriorhodopsin: conservation of free energy after photoisomerization of the retinal.

    Brigitte Schobert;Jill Cupp-Vickery;Viktor Hornak;Steven O. Smith

  • Kinetic and spectroscopic evidence for an irreversible step between deprotonation and reprotonation of the Schiff base in the bacteriorhodopsin photocycle.

    Gyorgy Varo;Janos K. Lanyi

  • Thermodynamics and energy coupling in the bacteriorhodopsin photocycle.

    Gyorgy Varo;Janos K. Lanyi

  • Crystallographic structure of xanthorhodopsin, the light-driven proton pump with a dual chromophore

    Hartmut Luecke;Brigitte Schobert;Jason Stagno;Eleonora S. Imasheva

  • Proton transfers in the photochemical reaction cycle of proteorhodopsin.

    Andrei K. Dioumaev;Leonid S. Brown;Jennifer Shih;Elena N. Spudich

  • Water is required for proton transfer from aspartate-96 to the bacteriorhodopsin Schiff base.

    Yi Cao;Gyorgy Varo;Man Chang;Baofu Ni

  • Pathways of proton release in the bacteriorhodopsin photocycle

    Laszlo Zimanyi;Gyorgy Varo;Man Chang;Baofu Ni

  • Proton binding within a membrane protein by a protonated water cluster

    Florian Garczarek;Leonid S. Brown;Janos K. Lanyi;Klaus Gerwert

Frequent Co-Authors

Richard Needleman
Richard Needleman Wayne State University
Leonid S. Brown
Leonid S. Brown University of Guelph
Hideki Kandori
Hideki Kandori Nagoya Institute of Technology
Hazime Saitô
Hazime Saitô University of Hyogo
Mordechai Sheves
Mordechai Sheves Weizmann Institute of Science
Mikio Kataoka
Mikio Kataoka Nara Institute of Science and Technology
Dieter Oesterhelt
Dieter Oesterhelt Max Planck Society
Johan Lugtenburg
Johan Lugtenburg Leiden University
Mostafa A. El-Sayed
Mostafa A. El-Sayed Georgia Institute of Technology
Yoshinori Shichida
Yoshinori Shichida Ritsumeikan University

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