Photosynthetic water oxidation: binding and activation of substrate waters for O–O bond formation

Analysis of the Radiation-Damage-Free X-ray Structure of Photosystem II in Light of EXAFS and QM/MM Data

(2015) Mikhail Askerka et al.   BIOCHEMISTRY

Insights into Substrate Binding to the Oxygen-Evolving Complex of Photosystem II from Ammonia Inhibition Studies

(2015) David J. Vinyard et al.   BIOCHEMISTRY

NH3 Binding to the S2 State of the O2-Evolving Complex of Photosystem II: Analogue to H2O Binding during the S2 → S3 Transition

(2015) Mikhail Askerka et al.   BIOCHEMISTRY

Ammonia Binds to the Dangler Manganese of the Photosystem II Oxygen-Evolving Complex

(2015) Paul H. Oyala et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

High-spin Mn–oxo complexes and their relevance to the oxygen-evolving complex within photosystem II

(2015) Rupal Gupta et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Metal oxidation states in biological water splitting

(2015) Vera Krewald et al.   Chemical Science

Structural Changes in the Oxygen-Evolving Complex of Photosystem II Induced by the S1 to S2 Transition: A Combined XRD and QM/MM Study

(2014) Mikhail Askerka et al.   BIOCHEMISTRY

Substrate water exchange in photosystem II core complexes of the extremophilic red alga Cyanidioschyzon merolae

(2014) Håkan Nilsson et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-BIOENERGETICS

Seven Steps of Alternating Electron and Proton Transfer in Photosystem II Water Oxidation Traced by Time-Resolved Photothermal Beam Deflection at Improved Sensitivity

(2014) André Klauss et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY B

Serial time-resolved crystallography of photosystem II using a femtosecond X-ray laser

(2014) Christopher Kupitz et al.   NATURE

Native structure of photosystem II at 1.95 Å resolution viewed by femtosecond X-ray pulses

(2014) Michihiro Suga et al.   NATURE

Electronic structure of the oxygen-evolving complex in photosystem II prior to O-O bond formation

(2014) N. Cox et al.   SCIENCE

Taking snapshots of photosynthetic water oxidation using femtosecond X-ray diffraction and spectroscopy

(2014) Jan Kern et al.   Nature Communications

Photosystem II: The Reaction Center of Oxygenic Photosynthesis

(2013) David J. Vinyard et al.   Annual Review of Biochemistry

S0-State Model of the Oxygen-Evolving Complex of Photosystem II

(2013) Rhitankar Pal et al.   BIOCHEMISTRY

Reflections on substrate water and dioxygen formation

(2013) Nicholas Cox et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-BIOENERGETICS

Electrostatic Effects on Proton Coupled Electron Transfer in Oxomanganese Complexes Inspired by the Oxygen-Evolving Complex of Photosystem II

(2013) Muhamed Amin et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY B

Atmospheric oxygenation three billion years ago

(2013) Sean A. Crowe et al.   NATURE

Ammonia binding to the oxygen-evolving complex of photosystem II identifies the solvent-exchangeable oxygen bridge ( -oxo) of the manganese tetramer

(2013) M. Perez Navarro et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Simultaneous Femtosecond X-ray Spectroscopy and Diffraction of Photosystem II at Room Temperature

(2013) J. Kern et al.   SCIENCE

Two Interconvertible Structures that Explain the Spectroscopic Properties of the Oxygen-Evolving Complex of Photosystem II in the S2State

(2012) Dimitrios A. Pantazis et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Water oxidation mechanism in photosystem II, including oxidations, proton release pathways, O―O bond formation and O2 release

(2012) Per E.M. Siegbahn   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-BIOENERGETICS

Preparation and Properties of a Monomeric High-Spin MnV–Oxo Complex

(2012) Taketo Taguchi et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Detection of the Water-Binding Sites of the Oxygen-Evolving Complex of Photosystem II Using W-Band 17O Electron–Electron Double Resonance-Detected NMR Spectroscopy

(2012) Leonid Rapatskiy et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Room temperature femtosecond X-ray diffraction of photosystem II microcrystals

(2012) J. Kern et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Alternating electron and proton transfer steps in photosynthetic water oxidation

(2012) A. Klauss et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Structural models of the manganese complex of photosystem II and mechanistic implications

(2011) Alexander Grundmeier et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-BIOENERGETICS

EPR–ENDOR Characterization of (17O, 1H, 2H) Water in Manganese Catalase and Its Relevance to the Oxygen-Evolving Complex of Photosystem II

(2011) Iain L. McConnell et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Crystal structure of oxygen-evolving photosystem II at a resolution of 1.9 Å

(2011) Yasufumi Umena et al.   NATURE

Femtosecond X-ray protein nanocrystallography

(2011) Henry N. Chapman et al.   NATURE

[(H2O)(terpy)Mn(μ-O)2Mn(terpy)(OH2)](NO3)3 (terpy = 2,2′:6,2′′-terpyridine) and its relevance to the oxygen-evolving complex of photosystem II examined through pH dependent cyclic voltammetry

(2010) Clyde W. Cady et al.   DALTON TRANSACTIONS

Oxygen−Oxygen Bond Formation Pathways Promoted by Ruthenium Complexes

(2009) Sophie Romain et al.   ACCOUNTS OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH

Complete EPR Spectrum of the S3-State of the Oxygen-Evolving Photosystem II

(2009) Alain Boussac et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Cyanobacterial photosystem II at 2.9-Å resolution and the role of quinones, lipids, channels and chloride

(2009) Albert Guskov et al.   NATURE STRUCTURAL & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

A Structure-Consistent Mechanism for Dioxygen Formation in Photosystem II

(2008) Per E. M. Siegbahn   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

18O-Water exchange in photosystem II: Substrate binding and intermediates of the water splitting cycle

(2007) W HILLIER et al.   COORDINATION CHEMISTRY REVIEWS

X-ray spectroscopy of the photosynthetic oxygen-evolving complex

(2007) K SAUER et al.   COORDINATION CHEMISTRY REVIEWS

Water oxidation chemistry of photosystem II

(2007) G. W Brudvig   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

QM/MM computational studies of substrate water binding to the oxygen-evolving centre of photosystem II

(2007) E. M Sproviero et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES