Theory of coupled electron and proton transfer reactions

S Hammes-Schiffer, AA Stuchebrukhov - Chemical reviews, 2010 - ACS Publications
Coupled electron and proton transfer reactions play a key role in the mechanisms of
biological energy transduction. 1-3 Such reactions are also fundamental for artificial …

Molecular rotors: what lies behind the high sensitivity of the thioflavin-T fluorescent marker

N Amdursky, Y Erez, D Huppert - Accounts of chemical research, 2012 - ACS Publications
Thioflavin-T (ThT) can bind to amyloid fibrils and is frequently used as a fluo-rescent marker
for in vitro biomedical assays of the potency of inhibitors for amyloid-related diseases, such …

[图书][B] Stochastic processes in cell biology

PC Bressloff - 2014 - Springer
One of the major challenges in modern biology is to understand how the molecular
components of a living cell operate in a highly noisy environment. What are the specific …

Single-molecule enzymatic dynamics

HP Lu, L Xun, XS Xie - Science, 1998 - science.org
Enzymatic turnovers of single cholesterol oxidase molecules were observed in real time by
monitoring the emission from the enzyme's fluorescent active site, flavin adenine …

Dynamical effects in electron transfer reactions

H Sumi, RA Marcus - The Journal of chemical physics, 1986 - pubs.aip.org
A theoretical treatment is given for the effect of intramolecular vibrational and diffusive
solvent orientational motions on the rate of electron transfer reactions. Four limiting cases …

Elementary steps in excited-state proton transfer

N Agmon - The Journal of Physical Chemistry A, 2005 - ACS Publications
The absorption of a photon by a hydroxy-aromatic photoacid triggers a cascade of events
contributing to the overall phenomenon of intermolecular excited-state proton transfer. The …

Theoretical and computational models of biological ion channels

B Roux, T Allen, S Berneche, W Im - Quarterly reviews of biophysics, 2004 - cambridge.org
1. Introduction 172. Dynamics of many-body systems 192.1 Effective dynamics of reduced
systems 212.2 The constraint of thermodynamic equilibrium 242.3 Mean-field theories 253 …

Rate processes with dynamical disorder

R Zwanzig - Accounts of Chemical Research, 1990 - ACS Publications
Simple and effective methods for solving problems in nonequilibrium statistical mechanics
are scarce and valuable. In the absence of elementary textbooks in this area, such methods …

Stochastic mechano-chemical kinetics of molecular motors: a multidisciplinary enterprise from a physicist's perspective

D Chowdhury - Physics Reports, 2013 - Elsevier
A molecular motor is made of either a single macromolecule or a macromolecular complex.
Just like their macroscopic counterparts, molecular motors “transduce” input energy into …

Geminate recombination in excited‐state proton‐transfer reactions: Numerical solution of the Debye–Smoluchowski equation with backreaction and comparison with …

E Pines, D Huppert, N Agmon - The Journal of chemical physics, 1988 - pubs.aip.org
The well‐known phenomenon of proton dissociation from excited‐state hydroxy‐arenes is
analyzed by the Debye–Smoluchowski equation which is solved numerically with boundary …