2015
Mechanism of Manganese-Catalyzed Oxygen Evolution from Experimental and Theoretical Analyses of 18O Kinetic Isotope Effects
Khan S, Yang K, Ertem M, Batista V, Brudvig G. Mechanism of Manganese-Catalyzed Oxygen Evolution from Experimental and Theoretical Analyses of 18O Kinetic Isotope Effects. ACS Catalysis 2015, 5: 7104-7113. DOI: 10.1021/acscatal.5b01976.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBiomimetic oxomanganese complexesO2 evolutionOxomanganese complexesElusive reaction intermediatesKinetic oxygen isotope effectO2-evolving complexPhotosystem IIFirst bindsTurnover conditionsPrevious kinetic studiesComplexesOxygen evolutionComplete mechanismEvolutionMechanismSpeciesBindsStrong evidenceIntermediatesTurnoverHighest barrier stepKinetic isotope effects
2001
Carotenoid Photooxidation in Photosystem II
Tracewell C, Vrettos J, Bautista J, Frank H, Brudvig G. Carotenoid Photooxidation in Photosystem II. Archives Of Biochemistry And Biophysics 2001, 385: 61-69. PMID: 11361027, DOI: 10.1006/abbi.2000.2150.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPhotosystem IIElectron transfer reactionsPhotosynthetic reaction centersWater oxidationLight-harvesting pigmentsCarotenoid cationOxidizing intermediatesElectron transferRedox roleBacterial photosynthesisReaction centersPhysical methodsCationsPhotooxidationCarotenoid compositionRedoxOxidationIntermediatesAlternate pathwayCarotenoidsMinireviewReactionPhotoprotectionPossible rolePigments
1980
Reactions of nitric oxide with cytochrome c oxidase.
Brudvig G, Stevens T, Chan S. Reactions of nitric oxide with cytochrome c oxidase. Biochemistry 1980, 19: 5275-85. PMID: 6255988, DOI: 10.1021/bi00564a020.Peer-Reviewed Original Research