Cell-secreted flavins bound to membrane cytochromes dictate electron transfer reactions to surfaces with diverse charge and pH

Scientific Reports

Volumn 4, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Okamoto, Akihiro ^a,b   Kalathil, Shafeer ^b   Deng, Xiao ^b   Hashimoto, Kazuhito ^b   Nakamura, Ryuhei ^c   Nealson, Kenneth H ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c Elements Chemistry Laboratory   (Japan)

^d J CRAIG VENTER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME C; FLAVINE MONONUCLEOTIDE; RIBOFLAVIN; RIBOFLAVIN DERIVATIVE;

BINDING SITE; ELECTRON; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; MEMBRANE; METABOLISM; PH; PHYSIOLOGY; SHEWANELLA;

BINDING SITES; CYTOCHROME C GROUP; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ELECTRONS; FLAVIN MONONUCLEOTIDE; FLAVINS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MEMBRANES; RIBOFLAVIN; SHEWANELLA;

EID: 84904322163     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep05628     Document Type: Article

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