Maija Lespinasse

- Coordinator,
Research Services (Research Affairs)

miholm@utu.fi

+358 29 450 2305

+358 40 565 8654

Tykistökatu 6

Turku

Office: 7075

biocityturku@bioscience.fi

BioCity Turku

Health, Diagnostics and Drug Development

PHOTOSYN

Areas of expertise

BioCity Turku organization, Frontiers of Science seminar series, BioCity Symposium, BioCity Turku Research Programs, Elias Tillandz publication prize, Health Diagnostics and Drug Development multidisciplinary theme (HDDD), PHOTOSYN

Publications

Dissecting the Photoprotective Mechanism Encoded by the flv4-2 Operon: a Distinct Contribution of Sll0218 in Photosystem II Stabilization (2017)
- Plant, Cell and Environment
Luca Bersanini, Yagut Allahverdiyeva, Natalia Battchikova, Steffen Heinz, Maija Lespinasse, Essi Ruohisto, Henna Mustila, Jörg Nickelsen, Imre Vass, Eva-Mari Aro
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Higher packing of thylakoid complexes ensures a preserved Photosystem II activity in mixotrophic Neochloris oleoabundans (2017)
- Algal Research
Giovanardi M, Poggioli M, Ferroni L, Lespinasse M, Baldisserotto C, Aro EM, Pancaldi S
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Light acclimation involves dynamic re-organization of the pigment-protein megacomplexes in non-appressed thylakoid domains (2015)
- Plant Journal
Suorsa M, Rantala M, Mamedov F, Lespinasse M, Trotta A, Grieco M, Vuorio E, Tikkanen M, Jarvi S, Aro EM
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Structural model, physiology and regulation of Slr0006 in Synechocystis PCC 6803 (2013)
- Archives of Microbiology
Carmel D, Dahlström KM, Holmström M, Allahverdiyeva Y, Battchikova N, Aro EM, Salminen TA, Mulo P
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
A chloroplast-targeted DnaJ protein AtJ8 is negatively regulated by light and has rapid turnover in darkness (2011)
- Journal of Plant Physiology
Chen KM, Piippo M, Holmstrom M, Nurmi M, Pakula E, Suorsa M, Aro EM
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Regulatory Subunit B ' gamma of Protein Phosphatase 2A Prevents Unnecessary Defense Reactions under Low Light in Arabidopsis (2011)
- Plant Physiology
Trotta A, Wrzaczek M, Scharte J, Tikkanen M, Konert G, Rahikainen M, Holmstrom M, Hiltunen HM, Rips S, Sipari N, Mulo P, Weis E, von Schaewen A, Aro EM, Kangasjarvi S
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Small chloroplast-targeted DnaJ proteins are involved in optimization of photosynthetic reactions in Arabidopsis thaliana (2010)
- BMC Plant Biology
Chen KM, Holmstrom M, Raksajit W, Suorsa M, Piippo M, Aro EM
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)
Two Proteins Homologous to PsbQ are Novel Subunits of the Chloroplast NAD(P)H Dehydrogenase (2010)
- Plant and Cell Physiology
Suorsa M, Sirpio S, Paakkarinen V, Kumari N, Holmstrom M, Aro EM
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)