1987
Formation of the S2 state and structure of the Mn complex in photosystem II lacking the extrinsic 33 kilodalton polypeptide
Miller A, de Paula J, Brudvig G. Formation of the S2 state and structure of the Mn complex in photosystem II lacking the extrinsic 33 kilodalton polypeptide. Photosynthesis Research 1987, 12: 205-218. PMID: 24435688, DOI: 10.1007/bf00055121.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchS2-state multiline EPR signalState multiline EPR signalStable charge separationPSII membranesMultiline EPR signalEPR signalCharge separationManganese sitesElectron paramagnetic resonance spectroscopyUntreated PSII membranesElectron transfer eventsParamagnetic resonance spectroscopyPhotosystem II membranesMn complexesElectron donorResonance spectroscopyS2 stateReaction centersExtrinsic polypeptidesHigh yieldsMagnetic propertiesPhotosystem IISeparationTemperature rangeSpectroscopy
1986
Mechanism for photosynthetic O2 evolution.
Brudvig G, Crabtree R. Mechanism for photosynthetic O2 evolution. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1986, 83: 4586-4588. PMID: 3460059, PMCID: PMC323785, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.83.13.4586.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsO2-evolving complexManganese complexesPhotosynthetic O2 evolutionS2 stateCubane-like complexCubane-like structureIntermediate oxidation statesEPR spectral dataO2 evolutionSpectral dataDisplacement of O2Coordination chemistryOxidation stateO bondS4 stateRecent EPRUV spectral dataManganese sitesStructural conversionComplexesMolecular mechanismsMn4O4ChemistryStructureEPR