Wolf A, Dragelj J, Wonneberg J, Stellmacher J, Balke J, Woelke AL, Hodoscek M, Knapp EW, Alexiev U. The redox-coupled proton-channel opening in cytochrome c oxidase.
Chem Sci 2020. [DOI:
10.1039/c9sc06463j]
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Abstract
The interplay of cytochrome c oxidase's cofactor electrostatics, long-range conformational changes, H-bond rearrangement, and water dynamics enables transient proton-channel activation.
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