Josh Vermaas

Graduate Student, Sandia Excellence in Engineering Graduate Research Fellow
Address: 3017 Beckman Institute405 N. Mathews Ave.
Urbana, IL
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Research Interests
- Biofuels
- Membrane-protein interactions
- Membrane permeability
Publications
- J. V. Vermaas, M. F. Crowley, G. T. Beckham, and C. M. Payne (2015)
Effects of Lytic Polysaccharide Monooxygenase Oxidation on Cellulose Structure and Binding of Oxidized Cellulose Oligomers to Cellulases.
Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 119: 6129–6143. (
Cover Article)
- J. V. Vermaas, J. L. Baylon, M. J. Arcario, M. P. Muller, Zh. Wu, T. V. Pogorelov, and E. Tajkhorshid (2015) Efficient Exploration of Membrane-Associated Phenomena at Atomic Resolution. Journal of Membrane Biology, 248: 563-582.
- J. V. Vermaas, A. T. Taguchi, S. A. Dikanov, C. A. Wraight, and E. Tajkhorshid (2015) Redox Potential Tuning Through Differential Quninone Binding in the Photosynthetic Reaction Center of Rhodobacter sphaeroides Biochemistry, 54: 2104-2116.
- J. V. Vermaas and E. Tajkhorshid (2014)
A Microscopic View of Phospholipid Insertion into Biological Membranes.
Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 118: 1754-1764.
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Cover Article)
- T. Pogorelov, J. V. Vermaas, M. J. Arcario, and E. Tajkhorshid (2014) Partitioning of amino acids into a model membrane: capturing the interface. Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 118: 1481-1492. PMCID: PMC3983343
- J. V. Vermaas and E. Tajkhorshid (2014) Conformational Heterogeneity of α-Synuclein in Membrane. Biophysica Biochemica Acta – Biomembranes, 1838: 3107–3117.