Paul F. Heelis

Active site of DNA photolyase: tryptophan-306 is the intrinsic hydrogen atom donor essential for flavin radical photoreduction and DNA repair in vitro

Ywan Feng Li, Paul F. Heelis, Aziz Sancar · Biochemistry · 1991 · 155 citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology +14

Determination of rates and yields of interchromophore (folate .fwdarw. flavin) energy transfer and intermolecular (flavin .fwdarw. DNA) electron transfer in Escherichia coli photolyase by time-resolved fluorescence and absorption spectroscopy

Sang Tae Kim, Paul F. Heelis, Tadashi Okamura et al. · Biochemistry · 1991 · 112 citations

Natural Sciences, Biochemistry, Microbiology +17

The active form of Escherichia coli DNA photolyase contains a fully reduced flavin and not a flavin radical, both in vivo and in vitro

Gillian Payne, Paul F. Heelis, Brian R. Rohrs et al. · Biochemistry · 1987 · 108 citations

Life Sciences, Microbiology, Molecular Biology +5

Picosecond laser photolysis studies on the photorepair of pyrimidine dimers by DNA photolyase. 1. Laser photolysis of photolyase-2-deoxyuridine dinucleotide photodimer complex

Tadashi Okamura, Aziz Sancar, Paul F. Heelis et al. · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 1991 · 91 citations

Natural Sciences, Biochemistry, Chemistry +15

Energy transfer (deazaflavin .fwdarw. FADH2) and electron transfer (FADH2 .fwdarw. T.ltbbrac..rtbbrac.T) kinetics in Anacystis nidulans photolyase

Sang Tae Kim, Paul F. Heelis, A Sancar · Biochemistry · 1992 · 83 citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Biology +14