2024
Occupancy Analysis of Water Molecules inside Channels within 25 Ã… Radius of the Oxygen-Evolving Center of Photosystem II in Molecular Dynamics Simulations
Kaur D, Reiss K, Wang J, Batista V, Brudvig G, Gunner M. Occupancy Analysis of Water Molecules inside Channels within 25 Ã… Radius of the Oxygen-Evolving Center of Photosystem II in Molecular Dynamics Simulations. The Journal Of Physical Chemistry B 2024, 128: 2236-2248. PMID: 38377592, DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpcb.3c05367.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchOxygen-evolving centerWater moleculesPhotosystem IIPositions of water moleculesAnalysis of water moleculesCatalyze water oxidationHydrogen bond networkOccupancy of water moleculesMolecular dynamics simulationsD1-D61Electron density mapsMolecular dynamics analysisProton transferWater oxidationCrystallographic dataIce latticeMD simulationsMolecular dynamicsStructural transitionDynamics simulationsSubstrate waterOxygen-evolvingRoom temperatureProtein residuesMolecules
2017
Crystallographic Data Support the Carousel Mechanism of Water Supply to the Oxygen-Evolving Complex of Photosystem II
Wang J, Askerka M, Brudvig GW, Batista VS. Crystallographic Data Support the Carousel Mechanism of Water Supply to the Oxygen-Evolving Complex of Photosystem II. ACS Energy Letters 2017, 2: 2299-2306. PMID: 29057331, PMCID: PMC5644713, DOI: 10.1021/acsenergylett.7b00750.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchOxygen-evolving complexWater ligandsQuantum mechanics/molecular mechanics analysisO bond formationPhotosystem IINew water moleculeMolecular mechanics analysisBiomimetic photocatalytic systemsDifference Fourier mapsWater moleculesPhotocatalytic cyclesCatalytic cycleSubstrate waterMn centersBond formationPhotocatalytic systemCrystallographic dataXFEL dataFourier mapsStructure-function relationsLigandsÃ… resolutionComplexesNature of rearrangementsWater