Catalysis and Electron Transfer in De Novo Designed Metalloproteins

KJ Koebke, TBJ Pinter, WC Pitts, VL Pecoraro - Chemical reviews, 2022 - ACS Publications
One of the hallmark advances in our understanding of metalloprotein function is showcased
in our ability to design new, non-native, catalytically active protein scaffolds. This review …

Heme protein assemblies

CJ Reedy, BR Gibney - Chemical reviews, 2004 - ACS Publications
Hemes remain one of the most visible and versatile classes of cofactors utilized in biology. 1
Since their discovery, the structural and functional aspects of heme proteins have fascinated …

De novo design of four-helix bundle metalloproteins: One scaffold, diverse reactivities

A Lombardi, F Pirro, O Maglio, M Chino… - Accounts of chemical …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Conspectus De novo protein design represents an attractive approach for testing and
extending our understanding of metalloprotein structure and function. Here, we describe our …

De novo design and structural characterization of proteins and metalloproteins

WF DeGrado, CM Summa, V Pavone… - Annual review of …, 1999 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract De novo protein design has recently emerged as an attractive approach for
studying the structure and function of proteins. This approach critically tests our …

Design and engineering of artificial oxygen-activating metalloenzymes

F Nastri, M Chino, O Maglio… - Chemical Society …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Many efforts are being made in the design and engineering of metalloenzymes with catalytic
properties fulfilling the needs of practical applications. Progress in this field has recently …

De Novo Design of Helical Bundles as Models for Understanding Protein Folding and Function

RB Hill, DP Raleigh, A Lombardi… - Accounts of chemical …, 2000 - ACS Publications
De novo protein design has proven to be a powerful tool for understanding protein folding,
structure, and function. In this Account, we highlight aspects of our research on the design of …

Retrostructural analysis of metalloproteins: application to the design of a minimal model for diiron proteins

A Lombardi, CM Summa, S Geremia… - Proceedings of the …, 2000 - National Acad Sciences
De novo protein design provides an attractive approach for the construction of models to
probe the features required for function of complex metalloproteins. The metal-binding sites …

Peptide-based heme− protein models

A Lombardi, F Nastri, V Pavone - Chemical reviews, 2001 - ACS Publications
Metalloproteins are involved in fundamental biological processes and utilize a relatively
small number of metal-based prosthetic groups to serve numerous and diverse chemical …

Charge-transfer excited state properties of chiral transition metal coordination compounds studied by chiroptical spectroscopy

M Ziegler, A von Zelewsky - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 1998 - Elsevier
Chiroptical properties of chiral coordination compounds can be used to assign absolute
configuration of ground and excited states. We discuss examples of transition metal …

[HTML][HTML] The role of protonation and metal chelation preferences in defining the properties of mercury-binding coiled coils

GR Dieckmann, DK McRorie, JD Lear, KA Sharp… - Journal of Molecular …, 1998 - Elsevier
To define the delicate interplay between metal chelation, protein folding and function in
metalloproteins, a family of de novo-designed peptides was synthesized that self-assemble …