How bacteria guide electron flow for efficient energy generation

NRAMM and SEMC were acknowledged in a paper published in Nature April 2018. Read more about the work here. For the full paper see: Sun C, Benlekbir S, Venkatakrishnan P, Wang Y, Hong S, Hosler J, Tajkhorshid E, Rubinstein JL, Gennis RB. Structure of the alternative complex III in a supercomplex with cytochrome oxidase. Nature. 2018;557(7703):123-6. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-018-0061-y

One of the enzymes, in yellow, that is part of the supercomplex, blue, fits nicely into the ankle and heel of the boot-shaped supercomplex. Credit: Robert Gennis