The Shewanella genus: ubiquitous organisms sustaining and preserving aquatic ecosystems

ON Lemaire, V Méjean… - FEMS microbiology …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
ABSTRACT The Gram-negative Shewanella bacterial genus currently includes about 70
species of mostly aquatic γ-proteobacteria, which were isolated around the globe in a …

Electron transfer and transport through multi-heme proteins: recent progress and future directions

J Blumberger - Current opinion in chemical biology, 2018 - Elsevier
I review recent experimental measurements probing electron transfer (ET) and electron
transport (ETp) through multi-heme cytochromes (MHCs) as well as their theoretical …

Coherent electron transport across a 3 nm bioelectronic junction made of multi-heme proteins

Z Futera, I Ide, B Kayser, K Garg, X Jiang… - The journal of …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Multi-heme cytochromes (MHCs) are fascinating proteins used by bacterial organisms to
shuttle electrons within, between, and out of their cells. When placed in solid-state electronic …

Kinetics of trifurcated electron flow in the decaheme bacterial proteins MtrC and MtrF

X Jiang, B Burger, F Gajdos… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - National Acad Sciences
The bacterium Shewanella oneidensis has evolved a sophisticated electron transfer (ET)
machinery to export electrons from the cytosol to extracellular space during extracellular …

Recent advances in bacterial heme protein biochemistry

JA Mayfield, CA Dehner, JL DuBois - Current opinion in chemical biology, 2011 - Elsevier
Recent progress in genetics, fed by the burst in genome sequence data, has led to the
identification of a host of novel bacterial heme proteins that are now being characterized in …

Revealing the structural origin of the redox-Bohr effect: the first solution structure of a cytochrome from Geobacter sulfurreducens

L Morgado, VB Paixão, M Schiffer… - Biochemical …, 2012 - portlandpress.com
Gs (Geobacter sulfurreducens) can transfer electrons to the exterior of its cells, a property
that makes it a preferential candidate for the development of biotechnological applications …

Amino-acid interactions with the Au (111) surface: Adsorption, band alignment, and interfacial electronic coupling

Z Futera - Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
The charge transport properties of biological molecules like peptides and proteins are
intensively studied for the great flexibility, redox-state variability, long-range efficiency, and …

[HTML][HTML] Tuning of functional heme reduction potentials in Shewanella fumarate reductases

M Pessanha, EL Rothery, CS Miles, GA Reid… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2009 - Elsevier
The fumarate reductases from S. frigidimarina NCIMB400 and S. oneidensis MR-1 are
soluble and monomeric enzymes located in the periplasm of these bacteria. These proteins …

Molecular details of multielectron transfer: the case of multiheme cytochromes from metal respiring organisms

CM Paquete, RO Louro - Dalton transactions, 2010 - pubs.rsc.org
Shewanella are facultative anaerobic bacteria of remarkable respiratory versatility that
includes the dissimilatory reduction of metal ores. They contain a large number of multiheme …

A brief survey of the “cytochromome”

CM Paquete, G Rusconi, AV Silva, R Soares… - Advances in Microbial …, 2019 - Elsevier
Multihaem cytochromes c are widespread in nature where they perform numerous roles in
diverse anaerobic metabolic pathways. This is achieved in two ways: multihaem …