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Paul W. Ludden is affiliated with Southern Methodist University in the United States. The academic profile does not list specific recent papers, co-authors, publication venues, or book publications associated with their work.

The scientist has been recognized as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), an honor awarded in 2003.

No detailed information is available regarding their main fields of study, subfields, or principal topics of research.

Best Publications

  • Biosynthesis of the iron-molybdenum cofactor of nitrogenase.

    Luis M. Rubio;Paul W. Ludden

  • Life on carbon monoxide: X-ray structure of Rhodospirillum rubrum Ni-Fe-S carbon monoxide dehydrogenase.

    Catherine L. Drennan;Jongyun Heo;Michael D. Sintchak;Eric Schreiter

  • Carbon monoxide-dependent growth of Rhodospirillum rubrum.

    R L Kerby;P W Ludden;G P Roberts

  • Maturation of Nitrogenase: a Biochemical Puzzle

    Luis M. Rubio;Paul W. Ludden

  • Characterization of the region encoding the CO-induced hydrogenase of Rhodospirillum rubrum.

    J D Fox;Y He;D Shelver;G P Roberts

  • Covalent modification of the iron protein of nitrogenase from Rhodospirillum rubrum by adenosine diphosphoribosylation of a specific arginine residue

    Mark R. Pope;Scott A. Murrell;Paul W. Ludden

  • Activating factor for the iron protein of nitrogenase from Rhodospirillum rubrum

    Paul W. Ludden;R. H. Burris

  • Regulation of Biological Nitrogen Fixation

    Cale M. Halbleib;Paul W. Ludden

  • Characterization of the CO-induced, CO-tolerant hydrogenase from Rhodospirillum rubrum and the gene encoding the large subunit of the enzyme.

    J D Fox;R L Kerby;G P Roberts;P W Ludden

  • Genetic and physiological characterization of the Rhodospirillum rubrum carbon monoxide dehydrogenase system.

    R L Kerby;S S Hong;S A Ensign;L J Coppoc

  • Effect of ammonia, darkness, and phenazine methosulfate on whole-cell nitrogenase activity and Fe protein modification in Rhodospirillum rubrum

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  • Characterization of the CO oxidation/H2 evolution system of Rhodospirillum rubrum. Role of a 22-kDa iron-sulfur protein in mediating electron transfer between carbon monoxide dehydrogenase and hydrogenase.

    S A Ensign;P W Ludden

  • Regulation of Nitrogenase Activity by Reversible ADP Ribosylation

    Paul W. Ludden;Gary P. Roberts

  • In vivo nickel insertion into the carbon monoxide dehydrogenase of Rhodospirillum rubrum: molecular and physiological characterization of cooCTJ.

    R L Kerby;P W Ludden;G P Roberts

  • In vitro synthesis of the iron-molybdenum cofactor of nitrogenase. Purification and characterization of NifB cofactor, the product of NIFB protein.

    V K Shah;J R Allen;N J Spangler;P W Ludden

  • Identification of the V factor needed for synthesis of the iron-molybdenum cofactor of nitrogenase as homocitrate.

    Timothy R. Hoover;Andrew D. Robertson;Ronald L. Cerny;Roger N. Hayes

  • Homocitrate is a component of the iron-molybdenum cofactor of nitrogenase.

    Timothy R. Hoover;Juan Imperial;Paul W. Ludden;Vinod K. Shah

  • Genes coding for the reversible ADP-ribosylation system of dinitrogenase reductase from Rhodospirillum rubrum.

    Wayne P. Fitzmaurice;Leonard L. Saari;Robert G. Lowery;Paul W. Ludden

  • Mutations in the draT and draG genes of Rhodospirillum rubrum result in loss of regulation of nitrogenase by reversible ADP-ribosylation.

    Jihong Liang;G. M. Nielsen;D. P. Lies;R. H. Burris

  • Regulation of nitrogen fixation in Azospirillum brasilense

    Yaoping Zhang;Robert H Burris;Paul W Ludden;Gary P Roberts

  • Regulation of carbon monoxide dehydrogenase and hydrogenase in Rhodospirillum rubrum: effects of CO and oxygen on synthesis and activity.

    D Bonam;L Lehman;G P Roberts;P W Ludden

  • Purification and properties of the activating enzyme for iron protein of nitrogenase from the photosynthetic bacterium Rhodospirillum rubrum.

    L L Saari;E W Triplett;P W Ludden

Frequent Co-Authors

Gary P. Roberts
Gary P. Roberts University of Wisconsin–Madison
Vinod K. Shah
Vinod K. Shah University of Wisconsin–Madison
Robert H. Burris
Robert H. Burris University of Wisconsin–Madison
Dennis R. Dean
Dennis R. Dean Virginia Tech
Philip J. Stephens
Philip J. Stephens University of Southern California
Eric W. Triplett
Eric W. Triplett University of Florida
Stephen P. Cramer
Stephen P. Cramer Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence
James Borneman
James Borneman University of California, Riverside
Daniel J. Arp
Daniel J. Arp Oregon State University

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