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Arne O. Smalås

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Professor in physical chemistry

Professor in structural biology

  • Man Kumari Gurung, Bjørn Altermark, Ronny Helland, Arne O. Smalås, Inger Lin Uttakleiv Ræder :
    Features and structure of a cold active N-acetylneuraminate lyase
    PLOS ONE 2019 ARKIV / FULLTEKST / DOI
  • Marie-Josée Haglund Halsør, Anton Liaimer, Seila Pandur, Inger Lin Uttakleiv Ræder, Arne O. Smalås, Bjørn Altermark :
    Draft Genome Sequence of the Symbiotically Competent Cyanobacterium Nostoc sp. Strain KVJ20
    Microbiology Resource Announcements (MRA) 07. November 2019 DOI
  • Tina Rise Tuveng, Ulli Rothweiler, D.B.R.K. Gupta Udatha, Gustav Vaaje-Kolstad, Arne O. Smalås, Vincent Eijsink :
    Structure and function of a CE4 deacetylase isolated from a marine environment
    PLOS ONE 06. November 2017 ARKIV / DOI
  • Juliane Wissuwa, Runar Stokke, Anita-Elin Fedøy, Kjersti Lian, Arne O. Smalås, Ida Helene Steen :
    Isolation and complete genome sequence of the thermophilic Geobacillus sp. 12AMOR1 from an Arctic deep-sea hydrothermal vent site
    Standards in Genomic Sciences 2016 ARKIV / DOI
  • Tor Olav Berg, Man Kumari Gurung, Bjørn Altermark, Arne O. Smalås, Inger Lin Uttakleiv Ræder :
    Characterization of the N-acetylneuraminic acid synthase (NeuB) from the psychrophilic fish pathogen Moritella viscosa
    Carbohydrate Research 2015 DOI
  • Aili Sarre, Mats Ökvist, Tobias Klar, David Hall, Arne O. Smalås, Sean McSweeney et al.:
    Structural and functional characterization of two unusual endonuclease III enzymes from Deinococcus radiodurans
    Journal of Structural Biology 2015 DOI
  • Elin Moe, Netsanet Gizaw Assefa, Ingar Leiros, Kathrin Torseth, Arne O. Smalås, Nils Peder Willassen :
    Reduced Hydrophobicity of the Minor Groove Intercalation Loop is Critical for Efficient Catalysis by Cold Adapted Uracil-DNA N-Glycosylase from Atlantic Cod
    Journal of Thermodynamics & Catalysis 2015 DOI
  • Netsanet Gizaw Assefa, Laila Niiranen, Kenneth Johnson, Hanna-Kirsti S. Leiros, Arne O. Smalås, Nils Peder Willassen et al.:
    Structural and biophysical analysis of interactions between cod and human uracil-DNA N-glycosylase (UNG) and UNG inhibitor (Ugi)
    Acta Crystallographica Section D: Biological Crystallography 2014 ARKIV / DOI
  • Gro Elin Kjæreng Bjerga, Erik Hjerde, Concetta De Santi, Adele Kim Williamson, Arne O. Smalås, Nils Peder Willassen et al.:
    High quality draft genome sequence of Streptomyces sp. strain AW19M42 isolated from a sea squirt in Northern Norway
    Standards in Genomic Sciences 01. March 2014 ARKIV / DOI
  • Amit Anand Purohit, Jostein a Johansen, Hilde Hansen, Hanna-Kirsti S. Leiros, Alexander Kashulin, Christian Karlsen et al.:
    Presence of acyl-homoserine lactones in 57 members of the Vibrionaceae family
    Journal of Applied Microbiology 2013 ARKIV / DOI
  • Man Kumari Gurung, Inger Lin Uttakleiv Ræder, Bjørn Altermark, Arne O. Smalås :
    Characterization of the sialic acid synthase from Aliivibrio salmonicida suggests a novel pathway for bacterial synthesis of 7-O-acetylated sialic acids
    Glycobiology 2013 DOI
  • Erik Hjerde, Marcin Miroslaw Pierechod, Adele Kim Williamson, Gro Elin Kjæreng Bjerga, Nils Peder Willassen, Arne O. Smalås et al.:
    Draft Genome Sequence of the Actinomycete Rhodococcus sp. Strain AW25M09, Isolated from the Hadsel Fjord, Northern Norway
    Microbiology Resource Announcements (MRA) 07. March 2013 DOI
  • Netsanet Gizaw Assefa, Laila Niiranen, Nils P Willassen, Arne O. Smalås, Elin Moe :
    Thermal unfolding studies of cold adapted uracil-DNA N-glycosylase (UNG) from Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua). A comparative study with human UNG
    Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - Part B: Biochemistry & Molecular Biology 2012 DOI
  • Peter Kyomuhendo, Bjørnar Myrnes, Bjørn Olav Brandsdal, Arne Smalås, Inge Waller Nilsen, Ronny Helland :
    Thermodynamics and structure of a salmon cold active goose-type lysozyme
    Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - Part B: Biochemistry & Molecular Biology 2010 DOI
  • Man Kumari Gurung, Tor Olav Berg, Marie-Josée Haglund Halsør, Bjørn Altermark, Ingar Leiros, Ronny Helland et al.:
    Efficient production of sialic acids- Using enzymes for biomass conversion
    2017
  • Man Kumari Gurung, Tor Olav Berg, Marie-Josée Haglund Halsør, Bjørn Altermark, Ingar Leiros, Ronny Helland et al.:
    Efficient production of sialic acids- Using enzymes for biomass conversion
    2017
  • Øivind Larsen, Hasan Arsin, Runar Stokke, Antonio Garcia-Moyano, Pål Puntervoll, Ingar Leiros et al.:
    Discovery of proteases for bioconversion of marine biomass
    2017
  • Luca Frediani, Kathrin Helen Hopmann, Trond Jørgensen, Arne O. Smalås :
    Hvordan kan UiTs restrukturering gjøres mer hensiktsmessig?
    Nordlys 21. June 2017 FULLTEKST
  • Netsanet Gizaw Assefa, Hilde Hansen, Bjørn Altermark, Seila Pandur, Arne O. Smalås :
    Biodegradable and sustainable plastics from marine bacteria
    2017
  • Mikkel Christensen, Bjørn Altermark, Netsanet Gizaw Assefa, Seila Pandur, Arne O. Smalås, Hilde Hansen :
    Arctic, marine bacteria and their ability to produce polyhydroxyalkonates (PHAs) using underexploited biomass as nutrient source
    2017
  • Marianne S Jensen, Lasse Fredriksen, Bjørn Altermark, Runar Stokke, Phillip Pope, Heidi Østby et al.:
    Discovery, characterization and engineering of bacterial thermostable cellulose-degrading enzymes
    2017
  • Joakim Johansen, Lasse Fredriksen, Marianne Slang Jensen, Bjørn Altermark, Arne O. Smalås, Gustav Vaaje-Kolstad et al.:
    Expression and characterization of a bi-functional family GH5/GH6 cellulase from Teredinobacter turnerae
    2017
  • Marianne Slang Jensen, Lasse Fredriksen, Bjørn Altermark, Runar Stokke, Alasdair Mackenzie, Phillip Pope et al.:
    Bioprospecting of enzymes for processing lignocellulosic biomass
    2017
  • Marianne Slang Jensen, Lasse Fredriksen, Bjørn Altermark, Runar Stokke, Alasdair Mackenzie, Phillip Pope et al.:
    Bioprospecting of enzymes for processing lignocellulosic biomass
    2017
  • Tor Olav Berg, Marie-Josée Haglund Halsør, Man Kumari Gurung, Bjørn Altermark, Ingar Leiros, Ulli Rothweiler et al.:
    From marine rest raw materials to sialic acids: Using enzymes for biomass conversion
    2016
  • Elin Moe, Ingar Leiros, David Hall, Aili Sarre, Arne O. Smalås, Sean McSweeney et al.:
    Base Excision Repair (BER) in Deinococcus radiodurans
    2015
  • Juliane Wissuwa, Runar Stokke, Anita-Elin Fedøy, Bjørn Altermark, Concetta De Santi, Kjersti Lian et al.:
    Screening of new α-amylases from deep-sea hydrothermal vents by multiple (meta)-genomic tools
    2015
  • Concetta De Santi, Nils Peder Willassen, Arne O. Smalås, Adele Kim Williamson :
    A novel carbohydrate esterase isolated from an arctic environmental metagenome
    2015
  • Concetta De Santi, Nils Peder Willassen, Arne O. Smalås, Adele Kim Williamson :
    A novel carbohydrate esterase isolated from an arctic environmental metagenome
    2015
  • Inger Lin Uttakleiv Ræder, Bjørn Altermark, Man Kumari Gurung, Ronny Helland, Arne O. Smalås :
    Sialic acids in marine bacteria
    2014
  • Yvonne Piotrowski, Netsanet Gizaw Assefa, Ronny Helland, Kirsti Merete Johannessen, Bjarne Landfald, Arne O. Smalås et al.:
    Enzymes from the Arctic - The cold gold
    2014
  • Bjørn Altermark, Inger Lin Uttakleiv Ræder, Man Kumari Gurung, Arne O. Smalås :
    Sialic acids in marine bacteria- from biosynthetic pathways to protein structure
    2013
  • Bjørn Altermark, Inger Lin Uttakleiv Ræder, Man Kumari Gurung, Arne O. Smalås :
    Sialic acids in marine bacteria- from biosynthetic pathways to protein structure
    Glycobiology 2013
  • Adele Kim Williamson, Bjørn Altermark, hege lynum Pedersen, Gro Elin Kjæreng Bjerga, Marcin Miroslaw Pierechod, Nils Peder Willassen et al.:
    Discovery of Cold-active Enzymes from the Marine Arctic Environment
    2013
  • Inger Lin Uttakleiv Ræder, Man Kumari Gurung, Bjørn Altermark, Tor Olav Berg, Ronny Helland, Arne O. Smalås :
    Sialic acid biosynthesis in marine bacteria
    2013
  • hege lynum Pedersen, Bjørn Altermark, Erik Hjerde, Adele Kim Williamson, Marcin Miroslaw Pierechod, Gro Elin Kjæreng Bjerga et al.:
    Genome Sequencing of Bacteria Isolated from the Arctic Marine Environment
    2013
  • Adele Kim Williamson, Bjørn Altermark, Marcin Miroslaw Pierechod, Gro Elin Kjæreng Bjerga, hege lynum Pedersen, Concetta De Santi et al.:
    Hot Investigations into Cold-Sourced Enzymes
    2013
  • Tor Olav Berg, Inger Lin Uttakleiv Ræder, Bjørn Altermark, Man Kumari Gurung, Arne O. Smalås :
    Characterization of a Neuraminic acid synthase from the psychrophilic organism Moritella viscosa
    2013
  • Man Kumari Gurung, Bjørn Altermark, Inger Lin Uttakleiv Ræder, Ronny Helland, Arne O. Smalås :
    Features and structure of a sialic acid aldolase from Aliivibrio salmonicida
    2013
  • Yvonne Piotrowski, Kirsti Merete Johannessen, Netsanet Gizaw Assefa, Bjarne Landfald, Arne O. Smalås, Trond Ø. Jørgensen et al.:
    MabCent - Discovery of arctic marine enzymes
    2012
  • Man Kumari Gurung, Inger Lin Uttakleiv Ræder, Bjørn Altermark, Ingar Leiros, Mats Ökvist, Arne O. Smalås :
    Exploring sialic acid synthesizing enzymes from Aliivibrio salmonicida
    2012
  • Mats Ökvist, Inger Lin Uttakleiv Ræder, Ingar Leiros, Arne O. Smalås :
    Structure of Sialic Acid Biosynthesis Enzyme PtmG from Aliivibrio Salmonicida
    2011
  • Adele Kim Williamson, Gro Elin Kjæreng Bjerga, Marcin Miroslaw Pierechod, Bjørn Altermark, Nils Peder Willassen, Trond Ø. Jørgensen et al.:
    Bio-prospecting For Psychrophilic Enzymes From a Marine Arctic Metagenomic Library
    2011
  • Mats Ökvist, Inger Lin Uttakleiv Ræder, Ingar Leiros, Arne O. Smalås :
    Structure of sialic acid biosynthesis enzyme PtmG from Aliivibrio salmonicida
    2011
  • Inger Lin Uttakleiv Ræder, Man Kumari Gurung, Bjørn Altermark, Ingar Leiros, Mats Ökvist, Arne O. Smalås :
    Sialic acid biosynthesis in Aliivibrio salmonicida
    2011
  • Man Kumari Gurung, Inger Lin Uttakleiv Ræder, Bjørn Altermark, Ingar Leiros, Mats Ökvist, Arne O. Smalås :
    Sialic acid biosynthesis in Aliivibrio salmonicida
    2011
  • Bjørn Altermark, Marcin Miroslaw Pierechod, Adele Kim Williamson, Gro Elin Kjæreng Bjerga, Stian Bjørn Høgås, Trond Ø. Jørgensen et al.:
    Molecules For The Future“Novel enzyme activities from environmental libraries - MARZymes”
    2011
  • Adele Kim Williamson, Bjørn Altermark, Marcin Miroslaw Pierechod, Gro Elin Kjæreng Bjerga, Nils Peder Willassen, Trond Ø. Jørgensen et al.:
    Bioprospecting for Psychrophillic Enzymes from a Marine Metagenomic Library
    2011
  • Gro Elin Kjæreng Bjerga, Adele Kim Williamson, Marcin Miroslaw Pierechod, Bjørn Altermark, Nils Peder Willassen, Trond Ø. Jørgensen et al.:
    Cold-adapted enzymes from arctic sediments
    2011
  • Gro Elin Kjæreng Bjerga, Adele Kim Williamson, Marcin Miroslaw Pierechod, Bjørn Altermark, Nils Peder Willassen, T.Ø Jørgensen et al.:
    Cold-adapted enzymes from arctic sediments
    2011

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