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 …

Metalloproteins are crucial for life. The mutual relationship between metal ions and proteins
makes metalloproteins able to accomplish key processes in biological systems, often very …

An artificial heme enzyme was created through self‐assembly from hemin and the
lactococcal multidrug resistance regulator (LmrR). The crystal structure shows the heme …

Natural photosynthetic protein complexes capture sunlight to power the energetic catalysis
that supports life on Earth. Yet these natural protein structures carry an evolutionary legacy …

The design of artificial enzymes has emerged as a promising tool for the generation of
potent biocatalysts able to promote new-to-nature reactions with improved catalytic …

Metalloproteins are essential to sustain life. Natural evolution optimized them for intricate
structural, regulatory and catalytic functions that cannot be fulfilled by either a protein or a …

Natural photosystems couple light harvesting to charge separation using a 'special pair'of
chlorophyll molecules that accepts excitation energy from the antenna and initiates an …

New technologies for efficient solar-to-fuel energy conversion will help facilitate a global shift
from dependence on fossil fuels to renewable energy. Nature uses photosynthetic reaction …

In photosynthesis, pigment–protein complexes achieve outstanding photoinduced charge
separation efficiencies through a set of strategies in which excited states delocalization over …

A principal goal of synthetic biology is the de novo design or redesign of biomolecular
components. In addition to revealing fundamentally important information regarding natural …