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Marc Fontecave
Universite Joseph Fourier, Grenoble, France

Faculty Member: CHEMICAL BIOLOGY > Bioinorganic chemistry [ since 4 July 2001 ]
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Evaluations

Photosystem I/molecular wire/metal nanoparticle bioconjugates for the photocatalytic production of H2.
Grimme RA, Lubner CE, Bryant DA, Golbeck JH
J Am Chem Soc 2008 May 21 130(20):6308-9 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Marc Fontecave
Evaluated 30 Jun 2008

A role for DNA-mediated charge transport in regulating p53: Oxidation of the DNA-bound protein from a distance.
Augustyn KE, Merino EJ, Barton JK
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2007 Nov 27 104(48):18907-12 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Marc Fontecave
Evaluated 30 Jun 2008

Site-specific insertion of 3-aminotyrosine into subunit alpha2 of E. coli ribonucleotide reductase: direct evidence for involvement of Y730 and Y731 in radical propagation.
Seyedsayamdost MR, Xie J, …, Schultz PG, Stubbe J
J Am Chem Soc 2007 Dec 5 129(48):15060-71 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Marc Fontecave
Evaluated 21 Feb 2008

Cyclometalated iridium(III) Aquo complexes: efficient and tunable catalysts for the homogeneous oxidation of water.
McDaniel ND, Coughlin FJ, Tinker LL, Bernhard S
J Am Chem Soc 2008 Jan 9 130(1):210-7 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Marc Fontecave
Evaluated 14 Feb 2008

[FeFe]-hydrogenase-catalyzed H2 production in a photoelectrochemical biofuel cell.
Hambourger M, Gervaldo M, …, Moore AL, Moore TA
J Am Chem Soc 2008 Feb 13 130(6):2015-22 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Marc Fontecave
Evaluated 13 Feb 2008

An iron-sulfur cluster in the C-terminal domain of the p58 subunit of human DNA primase.
Weiner BE, Huang H, …, Fanning E, Chazin WJ
J Biol Chem 2007 Nov 16 282(46):33444-51 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Marc Fontecave
Evaluated 26 Nov 2007

A common mechanism of cellular death induced by bactericidal antibiotics.
Kohanski MA, Dwyer DJ, …, Lawrence CA, Collins JJ
Cell 2007 Sep 7 130(5):797-810 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Thomas Nystrom / Marc Fontecave / C. Hal Jones
Evaluated 26 Nov 2007

Phosphorothioation of DNA in bacteria by dnd genes.
Wang L, Chen S, …, Deng Z, Dedon PC
Nat Chem Biol 2007 Nov 3(11):709-10 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Fritz Eckstein / Marc Fontecave / Anthony Czarnik
Evaluated 26 Nov 2007

Nature of hydrogen interactions with Ni(II) complexes containing cyclic phosphine ligands with pendant nitrogen bases.
Wilson AD, Shoemaker RK, …, DuBois DL, DuBois MR
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2007 Apr 24 104(17):6951-6 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Marc Fontecave
Evaluated 4 Sep 2007

Mycobacterium tuberculosis WhiB3 responds to O2 and nitric oxide via its [4Fe-4S] cluster and is essential for nutrient starvation survival.
Singh A, Guidry L, …, Lancaster JR, Steyn AJ
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2007 Jul 10 104(28):11562-7 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Marc Fontecave / Bruce Pitt
Evaluated 4 Sep 2007

BluB cannibalizes flavin to form the lower ligand of vitamin B12.
Taga ME, Larsen NA, …, Walsh CT, Walker GC
Nature 2007 Mar 22 446(7134):449-53 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Marc Fontecave / Andrea Mattevi
Evaluated 2 Apr 2007

Fe-S complexes containing five-membered heterocycles: novel models for the active site of hydrogenases with unusual low reduction potential.
Jiang S, Liu J, …, Akermark B, Sun L
Dalton Trans 2007 Feb 28 (8):896-902 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text]
Selected by | Marc Fontecave
Evaluated 2 Apr 2007

Targeting of cancer cells with ferrimagnetic ferritin cage nanoparticles.
Uchida M, Flenniken ML, …, Young MJ, Douglas T
J Am Chem Soc 2006 Dec 27 128(51):16626-33 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Vincent Rotello / Marc Fontecave
Evaluated 19 Jan 2007

Photosensitized reduction of water to hydrogen using human serum albumin complexed with zinc-protoporphyrin IX.
Komatsu T, Wang RM, …, Curry S, Tsuchida E
J Am Chem Soc 2006 Dec 20 128(50):16297-301 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Marc Fontecave
Evaluated 19 Jan 2007

The DNA repair helicases XPD and FancJ have essential iron-sulfur domains.
Rudolf J, Makrantoni V, …, Stark MJ, White MF
Mol Cell 2006 Sep 15 23(6):801-8 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | James L. Keck / Marc Fontecave
Evaluated 18 Oct 2006

NikR-operator complex structure and the mechanism of repressor activation by metal ions.
Schreiter ER, Wang SC, Zamble DB, Drennan CL
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2006 Sep 12 103(37):13676-81 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Marc Fontecave / Jim Maher
Evaluated 18 Oct 2006

Pendant bases as proton relays in iron hydride and dihydrogen complexes.
Henry RM, Shoemaker RK, DuBois DL, DuBois MR
J Am Chem Soc 2006 Mar 8 128(9):3002-10 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Marc Fontecave
Evaluated 6 Apr 2006

Copper-phthalocyanine conjugates of serum albumins as enantioselective catalysts in Diels-Alder reactions.
Reetz MT, Jiao N
Angew Chem Int Ed Engl 2006 Apr 3 45(15):2416-9 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Marc Fontecave / Burckhard Seelig
Evaluated 4 Apr 2006

DNA-bound redox activity of DNA repair glycosylases containing [4Fe-4S] clusters.
Boal AK, Yavin E, …, David SS, Barton JK
Biochemistry 2005 Jun 14 44(23):8397-407 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Marc Fontecave
Evaluated 9 Jan 2006

O2 and CO binding properties of artificial hemoproteins formed by complexing iron protoporphyrin IX with human serum albumin mutants.
Komatsu T, Ohmichi N, …, Curry S, Tsuchida E
J Am Chem Soc 2005 Nov 16 127(45):15933-42 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Marc Fontecave
Evaluated 9 Jan 2006

Water oxidation catalyzed by a dinuclear Mn complex: a functional model for the oxygen-evolving center of photosystem II.
Poulsen AK, Rompel A, McKenzie CJ
Angew Chem Int Ed Engl 2005 Oct 28 44(42):6916-20 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Marc Fontecave
Evaluated 16 Nov 2005

A nucleosidase required for in vivo function of the S-adenosyl-L-methionine radical enzyme, biotin synthase.
Choi-Rhee E, Cronan JE
Chem Biol 2005 May 12(5):589-93 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Marc Fontecave
Evaluated 20 Jun 2005

Artificial metalloenzymes: (strept)avidin as host for enantioselective hydrogenation by achiral biotinylated rhodium-diphosphine complexes.
Skander M, Humbert N, …, Gilardoni F, Ward TR
J Am Chem Soc 2004 Nov 10 126(44):14411-8 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Angela Wilks / Marc Fontecave
Evaluated 20 Jun 2005

Crystal structure of a membrane-bound metalloenzyme that catalyses the biological oxidation of methane.
Lieberman RL, Rosenzweig AC
Nature 2005 Mar 10 434(7030):177-82 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | David Richardson / Joan Broderick / E. Neil G. Marsh / Marc Fontecave
Evaluated 20 Jun 2005

Mechanistic investigations of lipoic acid biosynthesis in Escherichia coli: both sulfur atoms in lipoic acid are contributed by the same lipoyl synthase polypeptide.
Cicchillo RM, Booker SJ
J Am Chem Soc 2005 Mar 9 127(9):2860-1 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Marc Fontecave / Wolfgang Buckel
Evaluated 18 Mar 2005

A site-selective dual anchoring strategy for artificial metalloprotein design.
Carey JR, Ma SK, …, Guo Z, Lu Y
J Am Chem Soc 2004 Sep 8 126(35):10812-3 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Marc Fontecave
Evaluated 2 Feb 2005

Structures of the yeast ribonucleotide reductase Rnr2 and Rnr4 homodimers.
Sommerhalter M, Voegtli WC, …, Stubbe J, Rosenzweig AC
Biochemistry 2004 Jun 22 43(24):7736-42 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Marc Fontecave
Evaluated 19 Jul 2004

Discovery of two novel radical S-adenosylmethionine proteins required for the assembly of an active [Fe] hydrogenase.
Posewitz MC, King PW, …, Seibert M, Ghirardi ML
J Biol Chem 2004 Jun 11 279(24):25711-20 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Joan Broderick / Marc Fontecave
Evaluated 15 Jul 2004

The heme synthesis defect of mutants impaired in mitochondrial iron-sulfur protein biogenesis is caused by reversible inhibition of ferrochelatase.
Lange H, Mühlenhoff U, …, Kispal G, Lill R
J Biol Chem 2004 Jul 9 279(28):29101-8 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Marc Fontecave
Evaluated 15 Jul 2004

Pulsed ELDOR spectroscopy measures the distance between the two tyrosyl dadicals in the R2 subunit of the E. coli ribonucleotide reductase.
Bennati M, Weber A, …, Robblee J, Stubbe J
J Am Chem Soc 2003 Dec 10 125(49):14988-9 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Marc Fontecave
Evaluated 9 Jan 2004

Characterization of a dinuclear MnV=O complex and is efficient evolution of O2 in the presence of water.
Shimazaki Y, Nagano T, …, Tani F, Naruta Y
Angew Chem Int Ed Engl 2004 Jan 43(1):98-100 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Marc Fontecave / Vincent Pecoraro
Evaluated 9 Jan 2004

Structural analogues of the bimetallic reaction center in acetyl CoA synthase: a Ni--Ni model with bound CO.
Linck RC, Spahn CW, Rauchfuss TB, Wilson SR
J Am Chem Soc 2003 Jul 23 125(29):8700-1 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Marc Fontecave
Evaluated 20 Aug 2003

Epimerization at carbon-5' of (5'R)-[5'-2H]adenosylcobalamin by ribonucleoside triphosphate reductase: cysteine 408-independent cleavage of the Co-C5' bond.
Chen D, Abend A, Stubbe J, Frey PA
Biochemistry 2003 Apr 22 42(15):4578-84 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Marc Fontecave
Evaluated 4 Aug 2003

Proton-coupled O-O activation on a redox platform bearing a hydrogen-bonding scaffold.
Chang CJ, Chng LL, Nocera DG
J Am Chem Soc 2003 Feb 19 125(7):1866-76 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Marc Fontecave
Evaluated 1 Apr 2003

Crystal structure of naphthalene dioxygenase: side-on binding of dioxygen to iron.
Karlsson A, Parales JV, …, Eklund H, Ramaswamy S
Science 2003 Feb 14 299(5609):1039-42 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Joan Broderick / Marc Fontecave
Evaluated 14 Mar 2003

Crystallographic and spectroscopic characterization of a nonheme Fe(IV)-O complex.
Rohde JU, In JH, …, Nam W, Que L
Science 2003 Feb 14 299(5609):1037-9 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Joan Broderick / Marc Fontecave / Christopher Schofield
Evaluated 11 Mar 2003

Oxygen-independent coproporphyrinogen-III oxidase HemN from Escherichia coli.
Layer G, Verfürth K, Mahlitz E, Jahn D
J Biol Chem 2002 Sep 13 277(37):34136-42 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Marc Fontecave
Evaluated 19 Nov 2002

Activation of nitrous oxide and selective epoxidation of alkenes catalyzed by the manganese-substituted polyoxometalate, [Mn(III)2ZnW(Zn2W9O34)2]10-.
Ben-Daniel R, Weiner L, Neumann R
J Am Chem Soc 2002 Jul 31 124(30):8788-9 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [order article]
Selected by | Marc Fontecave
Evaluated 19 Nov 2002

A structural and functional model of galactose oxidase: control of the one-electron oxidized active form through two differentiated phenolic arms in a tripodal ligand.
Thomas F, Gellon G, …, Saint-Aman E, Pierre JL
Angew Chem Int Ed Engl 2002 Aug 16 41(16):3047-50 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Marc Fontecave
Evaluated 19 Nov 2002

Analysis of the electron paramagnetic resonance spectrum of a radical intermediate in the coenzyme B(12)-dependent ethanolamine ammonia-lyase catalyzed reaction of S-2-aminopropanol.
Bandarian V, Reed GH
Biochemistry 2002 Jul 9 41(27):8580-8 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [order article]
Selected by | Marc Fontecave
Evaluated 19 Nov 2002

Organometallic ruthenium(II) diamine anticancer complexes: arene-nucleobase stacking and stereospecific hydrogen-bonding in guanine adducts.
Chen H, Parkinson JA, …, Gould RO, Sadler PJ
J Am Chem Soc 2002 Mar 27 124(12):3064-82 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [order article]
Selected by | Marc Fontecave
Evaluated 9 Apr 2002

Electron-nuclear double resonance spectroscopic evidence that S-adenosylmethionine binds in contact with the catalytically active [4Fe-4S](+) cluster of pyruvate formate-lyase activating enzyme.
Walsby CJ, Hong W, …, Broderick JB, Hoffman BM
J Am Chem Soc 2002 Mar 27 124(12):3143-51 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [order article]
Selected by | Wolfgang Buckel / Marc Fontecave / Mark Nelson
Evaluated 9 Apr 2002

Olefin cis-dihydroxylation versus epoxidation by non-heme iron catalysts: two faces of an Fe(III)-OOH coin.
Chen K, Costas M, …, Tipton AK, Que L
J Am Chem Soc 2002 Mar 27 124(12):3026-35 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [order article]
Selected by | Marc Fontecave
Evaluated 9 Apr 2002

Transfer of sulfur from IscS to IscU during Fe/S cluster assembly.
Urbina HD, Silberg JJ, Hoff KG, Vickery LE
J Biol Chem 2001 Nov 30 276(48):44521-6 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Marc Fontecave
Evaluated 11 Jan 2002

A synthetic model for the putative Fe(IV)(2)O(2) diamond core of methane monooxygenase intermediate Q.
Costas M, Rohde JU, …, Münck E, Que L
J Am Chem Soc 2001 Dec 26 123(51):12931-2 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [order article]
Selected by | Marc Fontecave
Evaluated 11 Jan 2002

Helix-loop-helix peptides as scaffolds for the construction of bridged metal assemblies in proteins: the spectroscopic A-cluster structure in carbon monoxide dehydrogenase.
Laplaza CE, Holm RH
J Am Chem Soc 2001 Oct 24 123(42):10255-64 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [order article]
Selected by | Marc Fontecave
Evaluated 23 Oct 2001

Biomimetic hydrogen evolution catalyzed by an iron carbonyl thiolate.
Gloaguen F, Lawrence JD, Rauchfuss TB
J Am Chem Soc 2001 Sep 26 123(38):9476-7 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [order article]
Selected by | Marc Fontecave
Evaluated 15 Oct 2001

The role of the cysteine residues of ThiI in the generation of 4-thiouridine in tRNA.
Mueller EG, Palenchar PM, Buck CJ
J Biol Chem 2001 Sep 7 276(36):33588-95 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Marc Fontecave
Evaluated 12 Oct 2001

Spectroscopic changes during a single turnover of biotin synthase: destruction of a [2Fe-2S] cluster accompanies sulfur insertion.
Ugulava NB, Sacanell CJ, Jarrett JT
Biochemistry 2001 Jul 27 40(28):8352-8 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]
Selected by | Mark Nelson / Marc Fontecave
Evaluated 12 Oct 2001

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