2013
Water oxidation chemistry of photosystem II
Brudvig G. Water oxidation chemistry of photosystem II. The FASEB Journal 2013, 27: 98.1-98.1. DOI: 10.1096/fasebj.27.1_supplement.98.1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchOxygen-evolving complexWater oxidation chemistryOxidation chemistryCrystal structurePhotosystem IISubstrate water moleculesRedox-active tyrosinesX-ray crystal structureFour-electron oxidationIntermediate oxidation statesSolar fuel productionSignificant side reactionsSpecific redox stateCyanobacterial photosystem IIDesign of materialsInorganic chemistryX-ray crystallographic informationRedox stateOxidation stateWater moleculesCatalytic cycleENDOR spectroscopySide reactionsChemical problemsSpectroscopic data
1987
The tetranuclear manganese complex of Photosystem II
Brudvig G. The tetranuclear manganese complex of Photosystem II. Journal Of Bioenergetics And Biomembranes 1987, 19: 91-104. PMID: 3034873, DOI: 10.1007/bf00762719.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsManganese complexesElectron paramagnetic resonance (EPR) spectroscopic studiesManganese ionsS2 stateTetranuclear manganese complexPhotosystem IIFour-electron oxidationIntermediate oxidation statesDisplacement of O2Coordination chemistryOxidation stateO bondSpectroscopic studiesS4 stateMagnetic propertiesComplexesIonsLike structureManganeseMn4O4ChemistryStructureBondsOxidationProperties
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