Second sphere effects on oxygen reduction and peroxide activation by mononuclear iron porphyrins and related systems

S Bhunia, A Ghatak, A Dey - Chemical Reviews, 2022 - ACS Publications
Activation and reduction of O2 and H2O2 by synthetic and biosynthetic iron porphyrin
models have proved to be a versatile platform for evaluating second-sphere effects deemed …

Structure and chemistry of cytochrome P450

IG Denisov, TM Makris, SG Sligar… - Chemical reviews, 2005 - ACS Publications
The title to a seminar presentation by IC Gunsalus in 1973 was “Oxygen: An essential toxin”,
referring to the complex role that atmospheric dioxygen has in biology. The relatively simple …

Characterization of an FeN–NH2 Intermediate Relevant to Catalytic N2 Reduction to NH3

JS Anderson, GE Cutsail III, J Rittle… - Journal of the …, 2015 - ACS Publications
The ability of certain transition metals to mediate the reduction of N2 to NH3 has attracted
broad interest in the biological and inorganic chemistry communities. Early transition metals …

Iron Acquisition in Mycobacterium tuberculosis

A Chao, PJ Sieminski, CP Owens… - Chemical …, 2018 - ACS Publications
The highly contagious disease tuberculosis (TB) is caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium
tuberculosis (Mtb), which has been evolving drug resistance at an alarming rate. Like all …

Bacterial nitric oxide synthases

BR Crane, J Sudhamsu, BA Patel - Annual review of …, 2010 - annualreviews.org
Nitric oxide synthases (NOSs) are multidomain metalloproteins first identified in mammals as
being responsible for the synthesis of the wide-spread signaling and protective agent nitric …

Oxidizing species in the mechanism of cytochrome P450

PRO de Montellano, JJ De Voss - Natural product reports, 2002 - pubs.rsc.org
This review discusses the mechanisms of oxygen activation by cytochrome P450 enzymes,
the possible catalytic roles of the various iron—oxygen species formed in the catalytic cycle …

Oxidant types in copper–dioxygen chemistry: the ligand coordination defines the Cu n -O2 structure and subsequent reactivity

LQ Hatcher, KD Karlin - JBIC Journal of Biological Inorganic Chemistry, 2004 - Springer
The considerable recent advances in copper–dioxygen coordination chemistry demonstrate
the existence of a variety of dioxygen-derived Cu nO 2 complexes, forming a basis for …

[HTML][HTML] Recent pulsed EPR studies of the photosystem II oxygen-evolving complex: implications as to water oxidation mechanisms

RD Britt, KA Campbell, JM Peloquin, ML Gilchrist… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2004 - Elsevier
The pulsed electron paramagnetic resonance (EPR) methods of electron spin echo
envelope modulation (ESEEM) and electron spin echo-electron nuclear double resonance …

Heme oxygenase reveals its strategy for catalyzing three successive oxygenation reactions

T Matsui, M Unno, M Ikeda-Saito - Accounts of chemical research, 2010 - ACS Publications
Heme oxygenase (HO) is an enzyme that catalyzes the regiospecific conversion of heme to
biliverdin IXα, CO, and free iron. In mammals, HO has a variety of physiological functions …

Structure and catalytic mechanism of heme oxygenase

M Unno, T Matsui, M Ikeda-Saito - Natural product reports, 2007 - pubs.rsc.org
Covering: up to 2006 Heme oxygenase (HO) catalyzes O2-dependent regiospecific
conversion of heme to biliverdin, CO and free Fe (II). The heme group is tightly sandwiched …