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Mirko Maksimainen obtained a M.Sc. in Organic Chemistry from the University of Joensuu in 2008 and Ph.D. from the University of Eastern Finland in 2012. Currently, he is a post-doc in the Department of Chemistry at the University of Eastern Finland. He has determinated the crystal structures of ''Trichoderma reesei'' ([[GH35]]) <cite>Maksimainen2010</cite> and ''Bacillus circulans'' sp. ''alkalophilus'' ([[GH42]]) <cite>Maksimainen2012</cite> β-galactosidases.
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Mirko Maksimainen obtained a M.Sc. in Organic Chemistry from the University of Joensuu in 2008 and Ph.D. from the University of Eastern Finland in 2012 under the supervision of [[Juha Rouvinen]] Currently, he is a post-doc in the Department of Chemistry at the University of Eastern Finland. He has determinated the crystal structures of ''Trichoderma reesei'' ([[GH35]]) <cite>Maksimainen2010</cite> and ''Bacillus circulans'' sp. ''alkalophilus'' ([[GH42]]) <cite>Maksimainen2012</cite> β-galactosidases.
  
  

Revision as of 04:18, 7 February 2013

Mirko Maksimainen obtained a M.Sc. in Organic Chemistry from the University of Joensuu in 2008 and Ph.D. from the University of Eastern Finland in 2012 under the supervision of Juha Rouvinen Currently, he is a post-doc in the Department of Chemistry at the University of Eastern Finland. He has determinated the crystal structures of Trichoderma reesei (GH35) [1] and Bacillus circulans sp. alkalophilus (GH42) [2] β-galactosidases.



  1. Maksimainen, M., Hakulinen, N., Kallio, J. M., Timoharju, T., Turunen, O., Rouvinen, J. (2011) Crystal structures of Trichoderma reesei β-galactosidase reveal conformational changes in the active site. J. Struct. Biol. 174, 156-163.

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  2. Maksimainen, M., Paavilainen, S., Hakulinen, N., Rouvinen, J. (2012) Structural analysis, enzymatic characterization, and catalytic mechanisms of β-galactosidase from Bacillus circulans sp. alkalophilus. FEBS J. 279, 1788-1798.

    [Maksimainen2012]