Professor Sudipta Majumdar published a paper in ACS Omega with collaborators from Cornell University and Tallinn University of Technology, Estonia. Former IUP student Arie Van Wieren is a coauthor for research he did with Professor Majumdar as an undergraduate.

The article is titled “Substitution of the Methionine Axial Ligand of the T1 Copper for the Fungal-like Phenylalanine Ligand (M298F) Causes Local Structural Perturbations that Lead to Thermal Instability and Reduced Catalytic Efficiency of the Small Laccase from Streptomyces coelicolor A3(2).”

View the article on the ACS publications page. 

 

Madia Department of Chemistry, Biochemistry, Physics, and Engineering