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Research.com Recognitions

  • 1989 - Member of Academia Europaea
  • 1982 - CNRS Gold Medal, French National Centre for Scientific Research Biochemistry
  • 1979 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)

Overview

Pierre Joliot is affiliated with the Centre national de la recherche scientifique (CNRS) in France. Their research has been concentrated in the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology with a particular focus on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, and Plant Science.

The main topics covered in their work include Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms, ATP Synthase and ATPases Research, Mitochondrial Function and Pathology, Photoreceptor and optogenetics research, and the effects of light on plants.

Frequent co-authors with whom Joliot has collaborated include Benjamin Bailleul, Félix Buchert, Julien Sellés, Françis-André Wollman, and Stefania Viola.

Joliot has published predominantly in the journal Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Bioenergetics, with several papers appearing there, as well as one publication in bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory).

  • High efficient cyclic electron flow and functional supercomplexes in Chlamydomonas cells, 2022, Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Bioenergetics
  • In vivo electron donation from plastocyanin and cytochrome c to PSI in Synechocystis sp. PCC6803, 2021, Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Bioenergetics
  • Disentangling chloroplast ATP synthase regulation by proton motive force and thiol modulation in Arabidopsis leaves, 2021, Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Bioenergetics
  • ECS-based investigation of chloroplast ATP synthase regulation, 2020, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Throughout their career, Joliot has been recognized with several awards and honors. These include membership in Academia Europaea since 1989, membership in the National Academy of Sciences since 1979, and membership in the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO). Additionally, Joliot received the CNRS Gold Medal from the French National Centre for Scientific Research in 1982 for contributions to biochemistry.

Best Publications

  • UN NOUVEAU MODELE DES CENTRES PHOTOCHIMIQUES DU SYSTEME II

    P. Joliot;G. Barbieri;R. Chabaud

  • A complex containing PGRL1 and PGR5 is involved in the switch between linear and cyclic electron flow in Arabidopsis.

    Giovanni DalCorso;Paolo Pesaresi;Simona Masiero;Elena Aseeva

  • Cyclic electron transfer in plant leaf.

    Pierre Joliot;Anne Joliot

  • Regulation of cyclic and linear electron flow in higher plants

    Pierre Joliot;Giles N. Johnson

  • Evidence for two active branches for electron transfer in photosystem I

    Mariana Guergova-Kuras;Brent Boudreaux;Anne Joliot;Pierre Joliot

  • Supramolecular organization of the photosynthetic apparatus of Rhodobacter sphaeroides.

    Colette Jungas;Jean‐Luc Ranck;Jean‐Louis Rigaud;Pierre Joliot

  • Cyclic electron flow in C3 plants

    Pierre Joliot;Anne Joliot

  • STUDIES OF SYSTEM II PHOTOCENTERS BY COMPARATIVE MEASUREMENTS OF LUMINESCENCE, FLUORESCENCE, AND OXYGEN EMISSION*

    P. Joliot;A. Joliot;B. Bouges;G. Barbieri

  • Photochemistry beyond the red limit in chlorophyll f–containing photosystems

    Dennis J. Nürnberg;Jennifer Morton;Stefano Santabarbara;Alison Telfer

  • Arabidopsis CURVATURE THYLAKOID1 Proteins Modify Thylakoid Architecture by Inducing Membrane Curvature

    Ute Armbruster;Mathias Labs;Mathias Pribil;Stefania Viola

  • Flash-induced 519 nm absorption change in green algae.

    Pierre Joliot;Rene Delosme

  • Cinétiques des réactions liées a l'émission d'oxygène photosynthétique

    Pierre Joliot

  • In vivo analysis of the electron transfer within photosystem I: are the two phylloquinones involved?

    Pierre Joliot;Anne Joliot

  • Quantification of cyclic and linear flows in plants.

    Pierre Joliot;Anne Joliot

  • Plastoquinone compartmentation in chloroplasts. I. Evidence for domains with different rates of photo-reduction

    Pierre Joliot;Jérôme Lavergne;Daniel Béal

  • Oxygen Evolution in Photosynthesis**Supported in part by grants from the Atomic Energy Commission, Contract # AT(II-1)-3326 and the National Science Foundation, Contract # NSF-C705.

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  • Analysis of the interactions between the two photosystems in isolated chloroplasts

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  • A polarographic method for detection of oxygen production and reduction of Hill reagent by isolated chloroplasts

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  • Une nouvelle méthode spectrophotométrique destinée à l'étude des réactions photosynthétiques

    Pierre Joliot;Daniel Beal;Bernard Frilley

  • The role of PGR5 in the redox poising of photosynthetic electron transport.

    Beena Nandha;Giovanni Finazzi;Pierre Joliot;Simon Hald

  • A zeaxanthin-independent nonphotochemical quenching mechanism localized in the photosystem II core complex

    Giovanni Finazzi;Giles N. Johnson;Luca Dallosto;Pierre Joliot

  • Restricted diffusion in photosynthetic membranes

    Jerome Lavergne;Pierre Joliot

  • Electron transfer between the two photosystems. I: Flash excitation under oxidizing conditions

    Pierre Joliot;Anne Joliot

  • New evidence supporting energy transfer between photosynthetic units

    P. Joliot;P. Bennoun;A. Joliot

  • Cyclic electron flow under saturating excitation of dark-adapted Arabidopsis leaves.

    Pierre Joliot;Daniel Béal;Anne Joliot

Frequent Co-Authors

Fabrice Rappaport
Fabrice Rappaport Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Giovanni Finazzi
Giovanni Finazzi Grenoble Alpes University
Francis-André Wollman
Francis-André Wollman Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Dario Leister
Dario Leister Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Giles N. Johnson
Giles N. Johnson University of Manchester
Paul G. Falkowski
Paul G. Falkowski Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Peter Jahns
Peter Jahns Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
Antony R. Crofts
Antony R. Crofts University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Francesco Salamini
Francesco Salamini Parco Tecnologico Padano
David Kramer
David Kramer Michigan State University

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