The biologically relevant coordination chemistry of iron and nitric oxide: electronic structure and reactivity

N Lehnert, E Kim, HT Dong, JB Harland… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Nitric oxide (NO) is an important signaling molecule that is involved in a wide range of
physiological and pathological events in biology. Metal coordination chemistry, especially …

Designing artificial metalloenzymes by tuning of the environment beyond the primary coordination sphere

C Van Stappen, Y Deng, Y Liu, H Heidari… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Metalloenzymes catalyze a variety of reactions using a limited number of natural amino
acids and metallocofactors. Therefore, the environment beyond the primary coordination …

Oxygen Activation and Energy Conservation by Cytochrome c Oxidase

M Wikström, K Krab, V Sharma - Chemical reviews, 2018 - ACS Publications
This review focuses on the type A cytochrome c oxidases (C c O), which are found in all
mitochondria and also in several aerobic bacteria. C c O catalyzes the respiratory reduction …

How to make a living from anaerobic ammonium oxidation

B Kartal, NM de Almeida, WJ Maalcke… - FEMS microbiology …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Anaerobic ammonium-oxidizing (anammox) bacteria primarily grow by the oxidation of
ammonium coupled to nitrite reduction, using CO2 as the sole carbon source. Although they …

Biological sources and sinks of nitrous oxide and strategies to mitigate emissions

AJ Thomson, G Giannopoulos… - … of the Royal …, 2012 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Nitrous oxide (N2O) is a powerful atmospheric greenhouse gas and cause of ozone layer
depletion. Global emissions continue to rise. More than two-thirds of these emissions arise …

Stimulation of N2O emission via bacterial denitrification driven by acidification in estuarine sediments

X Su, T Wen, Y Wang, J Xu, L Cui, J Zhang… - Global Change …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Ocean acidification in nitrogen‐enriched estuaries has raised global concerns. For decades,
biotic and abiotic denitrification in estuarine sediments has been regarded as the major …

Isotopocule analysis of biologically produced nitrous oxide in various environments

S Toyoda, N Yoshida, K Koba - Mass Spectrometry Reviews, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Natural abundance ratios of isotopocules, molecules that have the same chemical
constitution and configuration, but that only differ in isotope substitution, retain a record of a …

Bacterial adaptation of respiration from oxic to microoxic and anoxic conditions: redox control

E Bueno, S Mesa, EJ Bedmar… - Antioxidants & redox …, 2012 - liebertpub.com
Under a shortage of oxygen, bacterial growth can be faced mainly by two ATP-generating
mechanisms:(i) by synthesis of specific high-affinity terminal oxidases that allow bacteria to …

Bacterial oxygen production in the dark

KF Ettwig, DR Speth, J Reimann, ML Wu… - Frontiers in …, 2012 - frontiersin.org
Nitric oxide (NO) and nitrous oxide (N2O) are among nature's most powerful electron
acceptors. In recent years it became clear that microorganisms can take advantage of the …

Quantifying nitrous oxide production pathways in wastewater treatment systems using isotope technology–a critical review

H Duan, L Ye, D Erler, BJ Ni, Z Yuan - Water research, 2017 - Elsevier
Nitrous oxide (N 2 O) is an important greenhouse gas and an ozone-depleting substance
which can be emitted from wastewater treatment systems (WWTS) causing significant …