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Overview

António V. Xavier was affiliated with Universidade Nova de Lisboa in Portugal. Their research spanned several fields centered on the intersection of chemistry, materials science, and energy.

The main fields of study covered by António V. Xavier included Energy, Chemistry, and Materials Science. Their work also addressed specific subfields such as Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Inorganic Chemistry, and Materials Chemistry.

Their scientific contributions focused on topics including Metalloenzymes and iron-sulfur proteins, Asymmetric Hydrogenation and Catalysis, and Hydrogen Storage and Materials. Each of these topics appeared multiple times in their publications, indicating a sustained engagement with these research areas.

Throughout their career, António V. Xavier collaborated with several frequent co-authors, including:

  • José J. G. Moura
  • Isabel Moura
  • Miguel Teixeira
  • Guy Fauque
  • Jean LeGall

Despite the absence of listed recent publications or book contributions, António V. Xavier's work clearly contributed to advancing knowledge in the study of metalloenzymes and catalytic processes related to hydrogen storage and asymmetric catalysis.

Best Publications

  • Resolution enhancement of protein PMR spectra using the difference between a broadened and a normal spectrum

    I.D Campbell;C.M Dobson;R.J.P Williams;A.V Xavier

  • The immobilisation of proteins in carbon nanotubes

    Jason J. Davis;Malcolm L.H. Green;H. Allen O. Hill;Yun Chung Leung

  • Quantitative Determination of Mononucleotide Conformations in Solution using Lanthanide Ion Shift and Broadening NMR Probes

    C. D. Barry;A. C. T. North;J. A. Glasel;R. J. P. Williams

  • Structure of a dioxygen reduction enzyme from Desulfovibrio gigas.

    Carlos Frazão;Gabriela G. F. Silva;Cláudio M. Gomes;Pedro Matias

  • Evidence for a three-iron center in a ferredoxin from Desulfovibrio gigas. Mössbauer and EPR studies.

    B H Huynh;J J Moura;I Moura;T A Kent

  • Redox intermediates of Desulfovibrio gigas [NiFe] hydrogenase generated under hydrogen. Mössbauer and EPR characterization of the metal centers.

    M. Teixeira;I. Moura;A. V. Xavier;José J. G. Moura

  • NMR studies of electron transfer mechanisms in a protein with interacting redox centres: Desulfovibrio gigas cytochrome c3.

    Helena Santos;José J. G. Moura;Isabel Moura;Jean LeGALL

  • Interconversions of [3Fe-3S] and [4Fe-4S] clusters. Mössbauer and electron paramagnetic resonance studies of Desulfovibrio gigas ferredoxin II.

    J. J G Moura;I. Moura;T. A. Kent;J. D. Lipscomb

  • Electron paramagnetic resonance studies on the mechanism of activation and the catalytic cycle of the nickel-containing hydrogenase from Desulfovibrio gigas.

    M. Teixeira;M. Teixeira;I. Moura;I. Moura;A. V. Xavier;A. V. Xavier;B. H. Huynh

  • The presence of redox-sensitive nickel in the periplasmic hydrogenase from Desulfovibriogigas

    J. LeGall;P.O. Ljungdahl;I. Moura;H.D. Peck

  • Rubredoxin oxidase, a new flavo-hemo-protein, is the site of oxygen reduction to water by the "strict anaerobe" Desulfovibrio gigas

    Liang Chen;M.-L. Liu;J. Legall;P. Fareleira

  • Nickel-[iron-sulfur]-selenium-containing hydrogenases from Desulfovibrio baculatus (DSM 1743). Redox centers and catalytic properties.

    Miguel Teixeira;Guy Fauque;Isabel Moura;Isabel Moura;Paul A. Lespinat

  • Isolation and characterization of rubrerythrin, a non-heme iron protein from Desulfovibrio vulgaris that contains rubredoxin centers and a hemerythrin-like binuclear iron cluster.

    Jean LeGall;Benet C. Prickril;Isabel Moura;António V. Xavier

  • Origin of lanthanide nuclear magnetic resonance shifts and their uses

    B. Bleaney;C. M. Dobson;B. A. Levine;R. B. Martin

  • Characterization of the Desulfovibrio desulfuricans ATCC 27774 DsrMKJOP complex--a membrane-bound redox complex involved in the sulfate respiratory pathway.

    Ricardo H. Pires;Sofia S. Venceslau;Francisco Morais;Miguel Teixeira

  • Studies on the Redox Centers of the Terminal Oxidase fromDesulfovibrio gigas and Evidence for Its Interaction with Rubredoxin

    Cláudio M. Gomes;Gabriela Silva;Gabriela Silva;Solange Oliveira;Jean LeGall;Jean LeGall

  • Purification and characterization of an iron superoxide dismutase and a catalase from the sulfate-reducing bacterium Desulfovibrio gigas.

    Wagner G. Dos Santos;Isabel Pacheco;Ming-Yih Liu;Miguel Teixeira

  • The 'strict' anaerobe Desulfovibrio gigas contains a membrane-bound oxygen-reducing respiratory chain.

    Rita S Lemos;Cláudio M Gomes;Margarida Santana;Jean LeGall;Jean LeGall

  • Unambiguous identification of the nickel EPR signal in 61Ni-enriched Desulfovibrio gigas hydrogenase.

    J.J.G. Moura;I. Moura;B.H. Huynh;H.-J. Krüger

  • A novel membrane-bound respiratory complex from Desulfovibrio desulfuricans ATCC 27774.

    Ricardo H Pires;Alexandra I Lourenço;Francisco Morais;Miguel Teixeira

  • Purification and characterization of an NADH–rubredoxin oxidoreductase involved in the utilization of oxygen by Desulfovibrio gigas

    Liang Chen;Ming-Yih Liu;Jean Legall;Paula Fareleira

Frequent Co-Authors

Jean LeGall
Jean LeGall University of Georgia
David L. Turner
David L. Turner Universidade Nova de Lisboa
Miguel Teixeira
Miguel Teixeira Universidade Nova de Lisboa
Isabel Moura
Isabel Moura Universidade Nova de Lisboa
José J. G. Moura
José J. G. Moura Universidade Nova de Lisboa
Harry D. Peck
Harry D. Peck University of Georgia
Maria Arménia Carrondo
Maria Arménia Carrondo Universidade Nova de Lisboa
Inês A. C. Pereira
Inês A. C. Pereira Universidade Nova de Lisboa
Stephen K Chapman
Stephen K Chapman University of Edinburgh
Jizhong Zhou
Jizhong Zhou University of Oklahoma

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