New Approaches for Flavin Catalysis

Dr. Bruce A. Palfey teaches at the Department of Biological Chemistry of the University of Michigan Medical School, U.S.A.

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• 1. Methods for determining the reduction potentials of flavin enzymesShelbi L. Christgen, Sophia M. Becker and Donald F. Becker2. Anaerobic methods for the transient-state study of flavoproteins: The use of specialized glassware to define the concentration of dioxygenGraham R. Moran3. Performing anaerobic stopped-flow spectrophotometry inside of an anaerobic chamberHannah Valentino and Pablo Sobrado4. Chemical quenching and identification of intermediates in flavoenzyme-catalyzed reactionsKalani Karunaratne and Tatiana V. Mishanina5. On the use of noncompetitive kinetic isotope effects to investigate flavoenzyme mechanismKevin Francis and Giovanni Gadda6. Isotopically labeled flavoenzymes and their uses in probing reaction mechanismsAndreea I. Iorgu, Matthew J. Cliff, Jonathan P. Waltho, Nigel S. Scrutton and Sam Hay7. Unraveling flavoenzyme reaction mechanisms using flavin analogues and linear free energy relationshipsChristopher J. Thibodeaux, Wei-chen Chang and Hung-wen Liu8. Vibrational spectroscopy of flavoproteinsJames N. Iuliano, Jarrod B. French and Peter J. Tonge9. Measuring electronic structure properties of flavins and flavoproteins by electronic stark spectroscopyRobert J. Stanley and Cornelius van Galen10. EPR spectroscopy on flavin radicals in flavoproteinsDaniel Nohr, Stefan Weber and Erik Schleicher11. Applications of molecular modeling to flavoproteins: Insights and challengesEmil Sjulstok, Ilia A. Solov'yov and Peter L. Freddolino12. Exploring the sequence, function, and evolutionary space of protein superfamilies using sequence similarity networks and phylogenetic reconstructionsJanine N. Copp, Dave W. Anderson, Eyal Akiva, Patricia C. Babbitt and Nobuhiko Tokuriki13. Structural methods for probing the interaction of flavoenzymes with oxygen and its surrogatesRaspudin Saleem-Batcha and Robin Teufel14. Reduction midpoint potentials of bifurcating electron transfer flavoproteinsAnne-Frances Miller, H. Diessel Duan, Taylor A. Varner and Nishya M. Raseek15. Investigations of two-component flavin-dependent monooxygenase systemsJohn M. Robbins and Holly R. Ellis16. The styrene monooxygenase systemGeorge T. Gassner17. Flavin-N5-oxide intermediates in dibenzothiophene, uracil, and hexachlorobenzene catabolismSanjoy Adak and Tadhg P. Begley18. Prenylated FMN: Biosynthesis, purification, and Fdc1 activationAnna N. Khusnutdinova, Johnny Xiao, Po-Hsiang Wang, Khorcheska A. Batyrova, Robert Flick, Elizabeth A. Edwards and Alexander F. Yakunin19. Heterologous production, reconstitution and EPR spectroscopic analysis of prFMN dependent enzymesStephen Marshall, Karl A.P. Payne, Karl Fisher, Deepankar Gahloth, Samuel S. Bailey, Arune Balaikaite, Annica Saaret, Irina Gostimskaya, Godwin Aleku, Huanming Huang, Stephen E.J. Rigby, David Procter and David Leys20. Physical methods for studying flavoprotein photoreceptorsEstella F. Yee, Siddarth Chandrasekaran, Changfan Lin and Brian R. Crane