Methanobactin References

Methanobactin

  1. Kim, H.J. et al. (2004) "Methanobactin, a Copper-Acquistition Compound from Methane-Oxidizing Bacteria." Science 305, 1612-1615.
  2. Hakemian, A.S. et al. ( 2005) "The Copper Chelator Methonbactin from Methylosinus trichosporium OB3b Binds Copper(I)." J. Amer. Chem. Soc. 127, 17142-17143.
  3. Kim, H.J. et al. (2005) "Purification and Physical-Chemical Properties of Methanobactin: A Chalkophore from Methylosinus trichosporium OB3b." Biochemistry 44, 5140-5148.
  4. Choi, D.W. et al. (2005) "Effect of methanobactin on the activity and electron paramagnetic resonance spectra of the membrane-associated methane monooxygenase in Methylococcus capsulatus Bath." Microbiology, 151, 3417-3426.
  5. Choi, D.W. et al. (2006) "Spectral, Kinetic, and Thermodynamic Properties of Cu(I) and Cu(II) Binding by Methonobactin from Methylosinus trichosporium OB3b." Biochemistry 45, 1442-1453.

Methane Monooxygenase

  1. Choi, D.W. et al. (2003) "The Membrane-Associated Methane Monooxygenase (pMMO) and pMMO-NADH:Quinone Oxidoreductase Complex from Methylococcus capsulatus Bath."J. Bacteriol. 185, 5755-5764.
  2. Lieberman, R.L. and Rosenzweig, A. (2005) "Crystal Structure of a Membrane-Bound Metalloenzyme that Catalyzes the Biological Oxidation of Methane." Nature 434, 177-182.
  3. Sommerhalter, M. et al. (2004) "X-ray Crystallography and Biological metal Centers: Is Seeing Believing?" Inorganic Chemistry 44, 771-778.
  4. Yoshizawa, K. and Shiota, Y. (2006) "Conversion of Methane to Methanol at the Mononuclear and Dinuclear Copper Sites of Particulate Methane Monooxygenase (pMMO): A DFT and QM/MM Study." J. Amer. Chem. Soc. 128, 9873-9881.