Mrs June Southall

  • Technical Specialist (Molecular Biosciences)

email: June.Southall@glasgow.ac.uk

B4-13 Joseph Black Building, Institute of MC&SB, University Avenue, Glasgow G12 8QQ

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ORCID iDhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-5496-1531

Biography

Key Skills 

Core Funded

  • Molecular biology: Cloning, Gene knockout, Gene expression 
  • Protein Science: Bacterial expression system, Mammalian expression systems, Native and recombinant protein expression, Protein purification, Protein crystallisation
  • Biophysical characterisation: Circular Dichroism, Isothermal Titration Calorimetry, Size exclusion chromatography- Multi Angle Light Scattering, Microscale thermophoresis 

Research interests

Studying protein structure and characterisation of biomolecules and their interactions. 

Publications

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Number of items: 16.

2022

Qian, P. et al. (2022) Cryo-EM structures of light-harvesting 2 complexes from Rhodopseudomonas palustris reveal the molecular origin of absorption tuning. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 117(43), e221010911. (doi: 10.1073/pnas.2210109119) (PMID:36251992) (PMCID:PMC9618040)

2019

Taffet, Elliot J., Lee, Benjamin G., Toa, Zi S. D., Pace, Natalie, Rumbles, Garry, Southall, June ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5496-1531, Cogdell, Richard J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2119-6607 and Scholes, Gregory D. (2019) Carotenoid nuclear reorganization and interplay of bright and dark excited states. Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 123(41), pp. 8628-8643. (doi: 10.1021/acs.jpcb.9b04027) (PMID:31553605)

2018

Southall, June ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5496-1531, Henry, Sarah L., Gardiner, Alastair T., Roszak, Aleksander W., Mullen, William ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5685-1563, Carey, Anne-Marie, Kelly, Sharon M. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3516-1387, de Percin Northumberland, Claire Ortmann and Cogdell, Richard J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2119-6607 (2018) Characterisation of a pucBA deletion mutant from Rhodopseudomonas palustris lacking all but the pucBAd genes. Photosynthesis Research, 135(1-3), pp. 9-21. (doi: 10.1007/s11120-017-0386-7) (PMID:28567613)

2017

Kuznetsova, Valentyna, Southall, June ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5496-1531, Cogdell, Richard J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2119-6607, Fuciman, Marcel and Polívka, Tomáš (2017) Spectroscopic properties of the S1 state of linear carotenoids after excess energy excitation. Chemical Physics Letters, 683, pp. 448-453. (doi: 10.1016/j.cplett.2017.03.009)

2016

Ferretti, Marco, Hendrikx, Ruud, Romero, Elisabet, Southall, June ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5496-1531, Cogdell, Richard J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2119-6607, Novoderezhkin, Vladimir I., Scholes, Gregory D. and van Grondelle, Rienk (2016) Dark states in the light-harvesting complex 2 revealed by two-dimensional electronic spectroscopy. Scientific Reports, 6, 20834. (doi: 10.1038/srep20834) (PMID:26857477) (PMCID:PMC4746630)

Miki, Takeshi, Buckup, Tiago, Krause, Marie S., Southall, June ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5496-1531, Cogdell, Richard J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2119-6607 and Motzkus, Marcus (2016) Vibronic coupling in the excited-states of carotenoids. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 18(16), pp. 11443-11453. (doi: 10.1039/C5CP07542D) (PMID:27055720)

2015

Beyer, Sebastian R., Müller, Lars, Southall, June ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5496-1531, Cogdell, Richard J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2119-6607, Ullmann, G. Matthias and Köhler, Jürgen (2015) The open, the closed, and the empty: time-resolved fluorescence spectroscopy and computational analysis of RC-LH1 complexes from Rhodopseudomonas palustris. Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 119(4), pp. 1362-1373. (doi: 10.1021/jp510822k) (PMID:25526393)

2013

Kunz, R., Timpmann, K., Southall, J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5496-1531, Cogdell, R.J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2119-6607, Freiberg, A. and Köhler, J. (2013) Fluctuations in the electron-phonon coupling of a single chromoprotein. Angewandte Chemie (International Edition), 52(33), pp. 8726-8730. (doi: 10.1002/anie.201303231)

Böhm, P.S., Southall, J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5496-1531, Cogdell, R.J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2119-6607 and Köhler, J. (2013) Single-molecule spectroscopy on RC-LH1 complexes of rhodopseudomonas acidophilaStrain 10050. Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 117(11), pp. 3120-3126. (doi: 10.1021/jp4005218)

Böhm, P.S., Kunz, R., Southall, J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5496-1531, Cogdell, R.J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2119-6607 and Köhler, J. (2013) Does the reconstitution of RC-LH1 complexes from Rhodopseudomonas acidophilaStrain 10050 into a Phospholipid Bilayer yield the optimum environment for Optical spectroscopy? Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 117(48), pp. 15004-15013. (doi: 10.1021/jp409980k)

Kunz, R., Timpmann, K., Southall, J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5496-1531, Cogdell, R.J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2119-6607, Köhler, J, and Freiberg, A. (2013) Fluorescence-excitation and emission spectra from LH2 antenna complexes of rhodopseudomonas acidophila as a function of the sample preparation conditions. Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 117(40), pp. 12020-12029. (doi: 10.1021/jp4073697)

Marek, M.S., Buckup, T., Southall, J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5496-1531, Cogdell, R.J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2119-6607 and Motzkus, M. (2013) Highlighting short-lived excited electronic states with pump-degenerate-four-wave-mixing. Journal of Chemical Physics, 139(7), 074202. (doi: 10.1063/1.4818164)

2012

Kunz, R., Timpmann, K., Southall, J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5496-1531, Cogdell, R.J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2119-6607, Freiberg, A. and Köhler, J. (2012) Exciton self trapping in photosynthetic pigment–protein complexes studied by single-molecule spectroscopy. Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 116(36), pp. 11017-11023. (doi: 10.1021/jp3040456)

2011

Pflock, T.J., Oellerich, S., Southall, J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5496-1531, Cogdell, R.J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2119-6607, Ullmann, G.M. and Köhler, J. (2011) The electronically excited states of LH2 complexes from Rhodopseudomonas acidophila strain 10050 studied by time-resolved spectroscopy and dynamic Monte Carlo simulations. I. Isolated, non-interacting LH2 complexes. Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 115(28), pp. 8813-8820. (doi: 10.1021/jp202353c)

Pflock, T.J., Oellerich, S., Krapf, L., Southall, J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5496-1531, Cogdell, R.J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2119-6607, Ullmann, G.m. and Köhler, J. (2011) The Electronically Excited States of LH2 Complexes from Rhodopseudomonas acidophila Strain 10050 Studied by Time-Resolved Spectroscopy and Dynamic Monte Carlo Simulations. II. Homo-Arrays Of LH2 Complexes Reconstituted Into Phospholipid Model Membranes. Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 115(28), pp. 8821-8831. (doi: 10.1021/jp2023583)

Unterkofler, S., Pflock, T., Southall, J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5496-1531, Cogdell, R.J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2119-6607 and Köhler, J. (2011) Fluorescence blinking of the RC-LH1 complex from Rhodopseudomonas palustris. ChemPhysChem, 12(3), pp. 711-716. (doi: 10.1002/cphc.201000588)

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Number of items: 16.

Articles

Qian, P. et al. (2022) Cryo-EM structures of light-harvesting 2 complexes from Rhodopseudomonas palustris reveal the molecular origin of absorption tuning. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 117(43), e221010911. (doi: 10.1073/pnas.2210109119) (PMID:36251992) (PMCID:PMC9618040)

Taffet, Elliot J., Lee, Benjamin G., Toa, Zi S. D., Pace, Natalie, Rumbles, Garry, Southall, June ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5496-1531, Cogdell, Richard J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2119-6607 and Scholes, Gregory D. (2019) Carotenoid nuclear reorganization and interplay of bright and dark excited states. Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 123(41), pp. 8628-8643. (doi: 10.1021/acs.jpcb.9b04027) (PMID:31553605)

Southall, June ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5496-1531, Henry, Sarah L., Gardiner, Alastair T., Roszak, Aleksander W., Mullen, William ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5685-1563, Carey, Anne-Marie, Kelly, Sharon M. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3516-1387, de Percin Northumberland, Claire Ortmann and Cogdell, Richard J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2119-6607 (2018) Characterisation of a pucBA deletion mutant from Rhodopseudomonas palustris lacking all but the pucBAd genes. Photosynthesis Research, 135(1-3), pp. 9-21. (doi: 10.1007/s11120-017-0386-7) (PMID:28567613)

Kuznetsova, Valentyna, Southall, June ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5496-1531, Cogdell, Richard J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2119-6607, Fuciman, Marcel and Polívka, Tomáš (2017) Spectroscopic properties of the S1 state of linear carotenoids after excess energy excitation. Chemical Physics Letters, 683, pp. 448-453. (doi: 10.1016/j.cplett.2017.03.009)

Ferretti, Marco, Hendrikx, Ruud, Romero, Elisabet, Southall, June ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5496-1531, Cogdell, Richard J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2119-6607, Novoderezhkin, Vladimir I., Scholes, Gregory D. and van Grondelle, Rienk (2016) Dark states in the light-harvesting complex 2 revealed by two-dimensional electronic spectroscopy. Scientific Reports, 6, 20834. (doi: 10.1038/srep20834) (PMID:26857477) (PMCID:PMC4746630)

Miki, Takeshi, Buckup, Tiago, Krause, Marie S., Southall, June ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5496-1531, Cogdell, Richard J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2119-6607 and Motzkus, Marcus (2016) Vibronic coupling in the excited-states of carotenoids. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 18(16), pp. 11443-11453. (doi: 10.1039/C5CP07542D) (PMID:27055720)

Beyer, Sebastian R., Müller, Lars, Southall, June ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5496-1531, Cogdell, Richard J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2119-6607, Ullmann, G. Matthias and Köhler, Jürgen (2015) The open, the closed, and the empty: time-resolved fluorescence spectroscopy and computational analysis of RC-LH1 complexes from Rhodopseudomonas palustris. Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 119(4), pp. 1362-1373. (doi: 10.1021/jp510822k) (PMID:25526393)

Kunz, R., Timpmann, K., Southall, J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5496-1531, Cogdell, R.J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2119-6607, Freiberg, A. and Köhler, J. (2013) Fluctuations in the electron-phonon coupling of a single chromoprotein. Angewandte Chemie (International Edition), 52(33), pp. 8726-8730. (doi: 10.1002/anie.201303231)

Böhm, P.S., Southall, J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5496-1531, Cogdell, R.J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2119-6607 and Köhler, J. (2013) Single-molecule spectroscopy on RC-LH1 complexes of rhodopseudomonas acidophilaStrain 10050. Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 117(11), pp. 3120-3126. (doi: 10.1021/jp4005218)

Böhm, P.S., Kunz, R., Southall, J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5496-1531, Cogdell, R.J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2119-6607 and Köhler, J. (2013) Does the reconstitution of RC-LH1 complexes from Rhodopseudomonas acidophilaStrain 10050 into a Phospholipid Bilayer yield the optimum environment for Optical spectroscopy? Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 117(48), pp. 15004-15013. (doi: 10.1021/jp409980k)

Kunz, R., Timpmann, K., Southall, J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5496-1531, Cogdell, R.J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2119-6607, Köhler, J, and Freiberg, A. (2013) Fluorescence-excitation and emission spectra from LH2 antenna complexes of rhodopseudomonas acidophila as a function of the sample preparation conditions. Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 117(40), pp. 12020-12029. (doi: 10.1021/jp4073697)

Marek, M.S., Buckup, T., Southall, J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5496-1531, Cogdell, R.J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2119-6607 and Motzkus, M. (2013) Highlighting short-lived excited electronic states with pump-degenerate-four-wave-mixing. Journal of Chemical Physics, 139(7), 074202. (doi: 10.1063/1.4818164)

Kunz, R., Timpmann, K., Southall, J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5496-1531, Cogdell, R.J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2119-6607, Freiberg, A. and Köhler, J. (2012) Exciton self trapping in photosynthetic pigment–protein complexes studied by single-molecule spectroscopy. Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 116(36), pp. 11017-11023. (doi: 10.1021/jp3040456)

Pflock, T.J., Oellerich, S., Southall, J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5496-1531, Cogdell, R.J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2119-6607, Ullmann, G.M. and Köhler, J. (2011) The electronically excited states of LH2 complexes from Rhodopseudomonas acidophila strain 10050 studied by time-resolved spectroscopy and dynamic Monte Carlo simulations. I. Isolated, non-interacting LH2 complexes. Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 115(28), pp. 8813-8820. (doi: 10.1021/jp202353c)

Pflock, T.J., Oellerich, S., Krapf, L., Southall, J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5496-1531, Cogdell, R.J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2119-6607, Ullmann, G.m. and Köhler, J. (2011) The Electronically Excited States of LH2 Complexes from Rhodopseudomonas acidophila Strain 10050 Studied by Time-Resolved Spectroscopy and Dynamic Monte Carlo Simulations. II. Homo-Arrays Of LH2 Complexes Reconstituted Into Phospholipid Model Membranes. Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 115(28), pp. 8821-8831. (doi: 10.1021/jp2023583)

Unterkofler, S., Pflock, T., Southall, J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5496-1531, Cogdell, R.J. ORCID logoORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2119-6607 and Köhler, J. (2011) Fluorescence blinking of the RC-LH1 complex from Rhodopseudomonas palustris. ChemPhysChem, 12(3), pp. 711-716. (doi: 10.1002/cphc.201000588)

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