2006
Molecular Recognition in the Selective Oxygenation of Saturated C-H Bonds by a Dimanganese Catalyst
Das S, Incarvito CD, Crabtree RH, Brudvig GW. Molecular Recognition in the Selective Oxygenation of Saturated C-H Bonds by a Dimanganese Catalyst. Science 2006, 312: 1941-1943. PMID: 16809537, DOI: 10.1126/science.1127899.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHydrogen bondingMolecular recognitionH bondsCarboxylic acid groupsMolecular recognition elementsSynthetic catalystsSaturated CKemp's triacidSelective oxygenationCOOH groupRegioselective functionalizationH activationHigh selectivityAcid groupsRecognition groupReactive centerRecognition elementCatalystTriacidOrient substratesSelectivityBondingBondsControl experimentsSubstrate
2005
High‐Spin Chloro Mononuclear MnIII Complexes: A Multifrequency High‐Field EPR Study
Mantel C, Chen H, Crabtree R, Brudvig G, Pécaut J, Collomb M, Duboc C. High‐Spin Chloro Mononuclear MnIII Complexes: A Multifrequency High‐Field EPR Study. ChemPhysChem 2005, 6: 541-546. PMID: 15799481, DOI: 10.1002/cphc.200400484.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsElectronic propertiesLigand field strengthHigh-Field EPR StudyPorphyrinic systemsTridentate ligandMnIII complexesDistorted octahedronLigands decreasesSolid stateJahn-Teller distortionPrevious complexesStructural characterizationCrystallographic dataEPR studiesMultifrequency EPRManganese ionsComplexesOctahedraTetragonal distortionE termDifferent temperaturesAnionsEPRLigandsProperties
1993
Spectroscopic evidence from site-directed mutants of Synechocystis PCC6803 in favor of a close interaction between histidine 189 and redox-active tyrosine 160, both of polypeptide D2 of the photosystem II reaction center.
Tang X, Chisholm D, Dismukes G, Brudvig G, Diner B. Spectroscopic evidence from site-directed mutants of Synechocystis PCC6803 in favor of a close interaction between histidine 189 and redox-active tyrosine 160, both of polypeptide D2 of the photosystem II reaction center. Biochemistry 1993, 32: 13742-8. PMID: 8257709, DOI: 10.1021/bi00212a045.Peer-Reviewed Original Research