Chapter 2. Electron Transfer through Proteins

  1. Prof. Dr. Itamar Willner
  2. Dr. Eugenii Katz
  1. Jay R. Winkler1,
  2. Harry B. Gray1,
  3. Tatiana R. Prytkova2,
  4. Igor V. Kurnikov3,
  5. David N. Beratan4

Published Online: 23 MAY 2005

DOI: 10.1002/352760376X.ch2

Book Title

Bioelectronics: From Theory to Applications

Bioelectronics: From Theory to Applications

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How to Cite

Winkler, J. R., Gray, H. B., Prytkova, T. R., Kurnikov, I. V. and Beratan, D. N. (2005) Electron Transfer through Proteins, in Bioelectronics: From Theory to Applications (eds I. Willner and E. Katz), Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim, FRG. doi: 10.1002/352760376X.ch2

Editor Information

  1. The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Institute of Chemistry, Givat Ram, Jerusalem 91904, Israel

Author Information

  1. 1

    Beckman Institute, Caltech, Pasadena, CA 91125, U.S.A.

  2. 2

    Department of Chemistry, Duke University, Durham, NC 27708, U.S.A.

  3. 3

    Department of Chemistry, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL 60208, U.S.A.

  4. 4

    Departments of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Duke University, Durham, NC 27708, U.S.A.

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 23 MAY 2005
  2. Published Print: 26 JAN 2005

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9783527306909

Online ISBN: 9783527603763

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Keywords:

  • electron transfer through proteins;
  • electron tunneling;
  • tunneling pathways;
  • interprotein electron transfer

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • Electronic Energy Landscapes

  • Theory of Electron Tunneling

  • Tunneling Pathways

  • Coupling-limited ET Rates and Tests of the Pathway Model

  • Multiple Tunneling Pathway Models

  • Interprotein Electron Transfer: Docking and Tunneling

  • Some New Directions in Electron Transfer Theory and Experiment

  • Concluding Remarks

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