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Victor L. Davidson is affiliated with the University of Central Florida in the United States. Their research spans primarily within the field of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a notable focus on several subfields including Molecular Biology, Inorganic Chemistry, Materials Chemistry, Infectious Diseases, and Biochemistry.

The scientist's work encompasses a range of main topics such as Metal-Catalyzed Oxygenation Mechanisms, Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology, Microbial Metabolism and Enzyme Function, Porphyrin Metabolism and Disorders, Amino Acid Enzymes and Metabolism, Enzyme Structure and Function, and Hemoglobin Structure and Function.

Recent publications include the following papers:

  • "Diversity of structures and functions of oxo-bridged non-heme diiron proteins," 2021, Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics
  • "Crystal structure of a hemerythrin-like protein from Mycobacterium kansasii and homology model of the orthologous Rv2633c protein of M. tuberculosis," 2020, Biochemical Journal
  • "The hemerythrin-like diiron protein from Mycobacterium kansasii is a nitric oxide peroxidase," 2022, Journal of Biological Chemistry
  • "Roles of active-site residues in catalysis, substrate binding, cooperativity, and the reaction mechanism of the quinoprotein glycine oxidase," 2020, Journal of Biological Chemistry
  • "Structural Determinants of the Specific Activities of an L-Amino Acid Oxidase from Pseudoalteromonas luteoviolacea CPMOR-1 with Broad Substrate Specificity," 2022, Molecules

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Victor L. Davidson include:

  • Maria Luiza Caldas Nogueira
  • Zhongxin Ma
  • Kyle J. Mamounis
  • N. Sukumar
  • Sahana L. Sukumar

The most common venues where Victor L. Davidson's work has been published are:

  • Biophysical Journal
  • Journal of Biological Chemistry
  • Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics
  • Biochemical Journal
  • Molecules

Victor L. Davidson's research contributes primarily to understanding enzyme mechanisms, protein structures, and microbial biochemistry, with a notable emphasis on enzyme catalysis and metal-centered biochemical processes.

Best Publications

  • Structure of an Electron Transfer Complex: Methylamine Dehydrogenase, Amicyanin, and Cytochrome c551i

    Longyin Chen;R. C. E. Durley;F. S. Mathews;V. L. Davidson

  • An inducible periplasmic blue copper protein from Paracoccus denitrificans. Purification, properties, and physiological role.

    M Husain;V L Davidson

  • Crystal structure of an electron-transfer complex between methylamine dehydrogenase and amicyanin.

    Longyin Chen;R. Durley;B. J. Poliks;K. Hamada

  • What controls the rates of interprotein electron-transfer reactions.

    Victor L. Davidson

  • The three-dimensional structures of methanol dehydrogenase from two methylotrophic bacteria at 2.6-A resolution.

    Zong-Xiang Xia;Wei-Wen Dai;Jian-Ping Xiong;Zhi-Ping Hao

  • MauG, a Novel Diheme Protein Required for Tryptophan Tryptophylquinone Biogenesis†

    Yongting Wang;M. Elizabeth Graichen;Aimin Liu;Arwen R. Pearson

  • Principles and applications of quinoproteins

    Victor L. Davidson

  • In crystallo posttranslational modification within a MauG/pre-methylamine dehydrogenase complex.

    Lyndal M. R. Jensen;Ruslan Sanishvili;Victor L. Davidson;Carrie M. Wilmot

  • Crystal structure analysis of amicyanin and apoamicyanin from paracoccus denitrificans at 2.0 Å and 1.8 Å resolution

    R Durley;L Chen;L.W Lim;F.S Mathews

  • Characterization of two inducible periplasmic c-type cytochromes from Paracoccus denitrificans.

    M Husain;V L Davidson

  • Purification and properties of methylamine dehydrogenase from Paracoccus denitrificans.

    M Husain;V L Davidson

  • REFINED CRYSTAL STRUCTURE OF METHYLAMINE DEHYDROGENASE FROM PARACOCCUS DENITRIFICANS AT 1.75 A RESOLUTION

    Longyin Chen;Mitsunobu Doi;R. C. E. Durley;A. Y. Chistoserdov

  • MOLECULAR BASIS FOR INTERPROTEIN COMPLEX-DEPENDENT EFFECTS ON THE REDOX PROPERTIES OF AMICYANIN

    Zhenyu Zhu;L. M. Cunane;Z.-W. Chen;R. C. E. Durley

  • Acoustic Injectors for Drop-On-Demand Serial Femtosecond Crystallography

    Christian G. Roessler;Rakhi Agarwal;Marc Allaire;Roberto Alonso-Mori

  • Protein control of true, gated, and coupled electron transfer reactions.

    Victor L. Davidson

  • The active site structure of the calcium-containing quinoprotein methanol dehydrogenase

    S. White;G. Boyd;F. S. Mathews;Zong-Xiang Xia

  • Unraveling the kinetic complexity of interprotein electron transfer reactions.

    Victor L. Davidson

  • Pyrroloquinoline quinone (PQQ) from methanol dehydrogenase and tryptophan tryptophylquinone (TTQ) from methylamine dehydrogenase.

    Victor L Davidson

  • Redox properties of the quinoprotein methylamine dehydrogenase from paracoccus denitrificans.

    Mazhar Husain;Victor L. Davidson;Kevin A. Gray;David B. Knaff

  • A catalytic di-heme bis-Fe(IV) intermediate, alternative to an Fe(IV)=O porphyrin radical

    Xianghui Li;Rong Fu;Sheeyong Lee;Carsten Krebs

  • Deuterium kinetic isotope effect and stopped-flow kinetic studies of the quinoprotein methylamine dehydrogenase.

    Harold B. Brooks;Limei Hsu Jones;Victor L. Davidson

Frequent Co-Authors

David B. Knaff
David B. Knaff Texas Tech University
William A. Cramer
William A. Cramer Purdue University West Lafayette
Joann Sanders-Loehr
Joann Sanders-Loehr Portland State University
Kurt R. Brunden
Kurt R. Brunden University of Pennsylvania
Wim G. J. Hol
Wim G. J. Hol University of Washington
Johannis A. Duine
Johannis A. Duine Delft University of Technology
Gerald T. Babcock
Gerald T. Babcock Michigan State University
Jan Kern
Jan Kern Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Anthony Turner
Anthony Turner Linköping University
Fredric S. Cohen
Fredric S. Cohen Rush University Medical Center

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