Vercellino Group
Ziyu Zhao, Irene Vercellino, Julian P. Whitelegge, Karim Maghlaoui, Wojciech Białek, Peter J. Nixon & Leonid A. Sazanov
Cryo-EM structures of naturally occurring dimeric photosystem II complexes lacking the Mn4CaO5 cluster
Nat Commun (2026). https:// doi.org/10.1038/s41467-026-75324-x
Vercellino, I., Sazanov, L.A.
SCAF1 drives the compositional diversity of mammalian respirasomes.
Nat Struct Mol Biol 31, 1061–1071 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41594-024-01255-0
Muratha Sottatipreedawong, Ahad Ali Kazmi, Irene Vercellino,
How Cryo-EM Revolutionized the Field of Bioenergetics,
Microscopy and Microanalysis, 2024;,
ozae089, https://doi.org/10.1093/mam/ozae089
Vercellino I, Sazanov L.
The assembly, regulation and function of the mitochondrial respiratory chain.
Nat Rev Mol Cell Biol. 2022;23(2):141-161. doi:10.1038/s41580-021-00415-0
Vercellino I, Sazanov L.
Structure and assembly of the mammalian mitochondrial supercomplex CIII2CIV.
Nature. 2021;598:364-367. doi:10.1038/s41586-021-03927-z
Qi C, Di Minin G, Vercellino I, Wutz A, Korkhov VM.
Structural basis of sterol recognition by human hedgehog receptor PTCH1.
Sci Adv. 2019;5(9):eeaw6490. doi:10.1126/sciadv.aaw6490
Mehta V, Khanppnavar B, Schuster D, Kantarci I, Vercellino I, Kosturanova A, Iype T, Stefanic S, Picotti P, Korkhov VM. Structure of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Cya, an evolutionary ancestor of the mammalian membrane adenylyl cyclases.
Elife. 2022;11:e77032. doi:10.7554/eLife.77032
Zhao Z*, Vercellino I*, Knoppová J*, Sobotka R, Murray JW, Nixon PJ, Sazanov LA, Komenda J.
The Ycf48 accessory factor occupies the site of the oxygen-evolving manganese cluster during photosystem II biogenesis.
bioRxiv. 2022. doi:10.1101/2022.10.16.512410