2021
Making protons tag along with electrons
Guberman-Pfeffer MJ, Malvankar NS. Making protons tag along with electrons. Biochemical Journal 2021, 478: 4093-4097. PMID: 34871365, DOI: 10.1042/bcj20210592.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsExtracellular electron transferProtein engineering strategiesNanowiresBioelectronic applicationsElectron/proton transferEngineering strategiesPeriplasmic cytochromesSoil microbesBioenergetic machineryPili filamentsExtracellular acceptorsGeobacter sulfurreducensElectron transferRecent studiesHarsh environmentsOxidation of nutrientsAliphatic residuesElectron acceptorCellsOMCElectronsFermentationEnergy generationBiofuelsSulfurreducens
2020
Intrinsic electronic conductivity of individual atomically resolved amyloid crystals reveals micrometer-long hole hopping via tyrosines
Shipps C, Kelly HR, Dahl PJ, Yi SM, Vu D, Boyer D, Glynn C, Sawaya MR, Eisenberg D, Batista VS, Malvankar NS. Intrinsic electronic conductivity of individual atomically resolved amyloid crystals reveals micrometer-long hole hopping via tyrosines. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2020, 118: e2014139118. PMID: 33372136, PMCID: PMC7812754, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2014139118.Peer-Reviewed Original Research