Multifunctional Cytochrome c: Learning New Tricks from an Old Dog

D Alvarez-Paggi, L Hannibal, MA Castro… - Chemical …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Cytochrome c (cyt c) is a small soluble heme protein characterized by a relatively flexible
structure, particularly in the ferric form, such that it is able to sample a broad conformational …

Electrochemistry of redox-active self-assembled monolayers

AL Eckermann, DJ Feld, JA Shaw, TJ Meade - Coordination chemistry …, 2010 - Elsevier
Redox-active self-assembled monolayers (SAMs) provide an excellent platform for
investigating electron transfer kinetics. Using a well-defined bridge, a redox center can be …

Temperature-insensitive miniaturized fiber inline Fabry-Perot interferometer for highly sensitive refractive index measurement

T Wei, Y Han, Y Li, HL Tsai, H Xiao - Optics Express, 2008 - opg.optica.org
We report a miniaturized fiber inline Fabry-Perot interferometer (FPI), with an open micro-
notch cavity fabricated by one-step fs laser micromachining, for highly sensitive refractive …

Electronic transport via proteins

N Amdursky, D Marchak, L Sepunaru, I Pecht… - Advanced …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
A central vision in molecular electronics is the creation of devices with functional molecular
components that may provide unique properties. Proteins are attractive candidates for this …

Single-molecule electron transfer in electrochemical environments

J Zhang, AM Kuznetsov, IG Medvedev, Q Chi… - Chemical …, 2008 - ACS Publications
Interfacial molecular electrochemistry is presently moving toward new levels of structural
and functional resolution, approaching even that of the single molecules. This evolution …

Fluctuations in biological and bioinspired electron-transfer reactions

SS Skourtis, DH Waldeck… - Annual review of physical …, 2010 - annualreviews.org
Central to theories of electron transfer (ET) is the idea that nuclear motion generates a
transition state that enables electron flow to proceed, but nuclear motion also induces …

Electron-Transfer Processes of Cytochrome c at Interfaces. New Insights by Surface-Enhanced Resonance Raman Spectroscopy

DH Murgida, P Hildebrandt - Accounts of chemical research, 2004 - ACS Publications
The heme protein cytochrome c acts as an electron carrier at the mitochondrial-membrane
interface and thus exerts its function under the influence of strong electric fields. To assess …

Functional Vibrational Spectroscopy of a Cytochrome c Monolayer:  SEIDAS Probes the Interaction with Different Surface-Modified Electrodes

K Ataka, J Heberle - Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2004 - ACS Publications
Electrochemically induced infrared difference spectra of cytochrome c on various chemically
modified electrodes (CMEs) are recorded by exploiting the surface-enhancement exerted by …

The modification of glassy carbon and gold electrodes with aryl diazonium salt: The impact of the electrode materials on the rate of heterogeneous electron transfer

G Liu, J Liu, T Böcking, PK Eggers, JJ Gooding - Chemical physics, 2005 - Elsevier
The heterogeneous electron-transfer properties of ferrocenemethylamine coupled to a
series of mixed 4-carboxyphenyl/phenyl monolayers on glassy carbon (GC) and gold …

Molecular simulation studies of the orientation and conformation of cytochrome c adsorbed on self-assembled monolayers

J Zhou, J Zheng, S Jiang - The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 2004 - ACS Publications
Cytochrome c (Cyt-c) is an important membrane electron-transfer protein. To maximize its
electron transfer, adsorbed Cyt-c should have a preferred orientation with its heme ring …