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DR ZHIGUANG XIAO



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Organization: Chemistry
Position: RESEARCH FELLOW GRADE 2
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Work: 8344 2377
Room: 424
Level: 04
Building: Bio21 Incubator Building
Campus: Parkville

Research Expertise and International Linkages

Research Expertise

Research Interest Key Words Country of Expertise
Bioinorganic chemistry Metal-containing proteins and enzymes Australia
Synthetic chemistry Probes for bio-metals Australia
Inorganic chemistry Coordination chemistry Australia
Electrochemistry Protein electrochemistry Australia
Medicinal chemistry Metallodrugs Australia

International Linkages

Country Establishment Collaboration
Italy University of Florence Research
Australia University of Sydney Research
United States Stanford University Research

Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other Awards

Qualifications

Title Institution Date Awarded Abbreviation
Bachelor of Science Fujian Normal University
Master of Science Fujian Normal University
Doctor of Philosophy La Trobe University

Memberships

Membership Type Membership Body Description Start Date End Date
Chartered Royal Australian Chemical Institute C Chem MRACI 01-Mar-2003

Government Research Classifications

Research Fields, Courses and Discipline Classifications

Socio-Economic Objective Classifications

Publications

Publications produced at the University of Melbourne and reported in the Annual Publications Collection and 'Research Report' since 2001. The Themis Publications module, released in November 2006, allows additional publications from previous institutions and publications from past years to be entered.

Publications in 2009

Journal Articles

  • Interaction of Cisplatin and Analogues with a Met-Rich Protein Site
    Year: 2009
    Journal: Journal of Biological Inorganic Chemistry
    Volume: 14
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 163-165
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Publications in 2008

Journal Articles

  • Copper Resistance in E. coli: the Multi-Copper Oxidase PcoA Catalyses Oxidation of Copper(I) in CuICuII-PcoC
    Year: 2008
    Journal: ChemBioChem
    Volume: 8
    Page numbers: 1579-82
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  • Copper Resistance in E. coli: The Multicopper Oxidase PcoA Catalyzes Oxidation of Copper(I) in Cu(I)Cu(II)-PcoC
    Year: 2008
    Journal: ChemBioChem
    Volume: 9
    Issue: 10
    Page numbers: 1579-1582
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  • Electron paramagnetic resonance characterization of the copper-resistance protein PcoC from Escherichia coli
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Journal of Biological Inorganic Chemistry
    Volume: 13
    Issue: 6
    Page numbers: 899-907
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  • Protonless 13C Direct Detection NMR: Characterization of the 37 KiloDalton Trimeric Protein CutA1
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Proteins - Structure, Function, and Bioinformatics
    Volume: 70
    Page numbers: 1196-1205
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  • Protonless 13C direct detection NMR: characterization of the 37 kDa trimeric protein CutA1
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Proteins - Structure, Function, and Bioinformatics
    Volume: 70
    Issue: 4
    Page numbers: 1196-1205
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  • Transfer of copper between bis(thiosemicarbazone) ligands and intracellular copper-binding proteins. Insights into mechanisms of copper uptake and hypoxia selectivity
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Inorganic Chemistry
    Volume: 47
    Page numbers: 4338-4347
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Publications in 2007

Journal Articles

  • Conserved Mechanism of Copper Binding and Transfer. A Comparison of the Copper Resistance Proteins PcoC from Escherichia coli and CopC from Pseudomonas syringae
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Inorganic Chemistry
    Volume: 46
    Page numbers: 4560-4568
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  • Conserved mechanism of copper binding and transfer. A comparison of the copper-resistance proteins PcoC from Escherichia coli and CopC from Pseudomonas syringae
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Inorganic Chemistry
    Volume: 46
    Issue: 11
    Page numbers: 4560-4568
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  • Copper and Alzheimer's disease
    Year: 2007
    Journal: Current Opinion in Chemical Biology
    Volume: 11
    Page numbers: 128-133
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Publications in 2006

Journal Articles

  • Intermolecular Transfer of Copper Ions from the CopC Protein of Pseudomonas syringae. Crystal Structures of Fully-Loaded Cu(I)Cu(II) Forms
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Journal of the American Chemical Society
    Volume: 128
    Issue: 17
    Page numbers: 5834-5850
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  • Intermolecular Transfer of Copper Ions from the CopC Protein of Pseudomonas syringae. Crystal Structures of Fully-Loaded CuICuII Forms
    Year: 2006
    Journal: Journal of the American Chemical Society
    Volume: 128
    Page numbers: 5834-5850
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Publications in 2005

Journal Articles

  • CopC Protein from Pseudomonas syringae: Intermolecular Transfer of Copper from Both the Copper(I) and Copper(II) sites
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Inorganic Chemistry
    Volume: 44
    Page numbers: 5203-5205
    Publisher: American Chemical Society(Washington DC)
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  • The CopC Protein from Pseudomonas syringae: Intermolecular Transfer of Copper from Both the Copper(I) and Copper(II) Sites
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Inorganic Chemistry
    Volume: 44
    Page numbers: 5203-5205
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Publications in 2004

Journal Articles

  • C-Terminal domain of the membrane copper transporter Ctr1 from Saccharomyces cerevisiae binds four Cu(I) ions as a cuprous-thiolate polynuclear cluster: sub-femtomolar Cu(I) affinity of three proteins invlolved in copper trafficking
    Year: 2004
    Journal: Journal of the American Chemical Society
    Volume: 124
    Page numbers: 3081-3090
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Publications in 2003

Journal Articles

  • Application of NMRD to hydration of rubredoxin and a variant containing a (Cys-S)3FeIII(OH) site
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Biophysical Journal
    Volume: 84
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 545-551
    Publisher: Biophysical Society(Maryland)
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  • Hydration in a Rubredoxin Mutant Protein Containing a (Cys-S)3FeIII(OH) Site
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Biophysical Journal
    Volume: 84
    Page numbers: 545-551
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Publications in 2002

Book Chapters

  • Determinants of the reduction potential in Rubredoxins, the simplest iron-sulfur electron-transfer proteins
    Year: 2002
    Book: Modern coordination chemistry: The legacy of Joseph Chatt
    Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry(Cambridge)
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Journal Articles

  • A C-Terminal Domain of the Membrane Copper Pump Ctr1 Exchanges Copper(I) with the Copper Chaperone Atx1
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Chemical Communications
    Volume: 2002
    Page numbers: 588-589
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  • A C-terminal domain of the membrane copper pump Ctrl exchanges copper(I) with the copper chaperone Atx1
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Chemical Communications
    Issue: 6
    Page numbers: 588-589
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  • Removal of a Cysteine Ligand from Rubredoxin: Assembly of Fe2S2 and Fe(S-Cys)3(OH) Centres
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Journal of Biological Inorganic Chemistry
    Volume: 7
    Page numbers: 781-790
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  • Removal of a cysteine ligand from rubredoxin: assembly of Fe2S2 and Fe(S-Cys)3(OH) centres
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Journal of Biological Inorganic Chemistry
    Volume: 7
    Page numbers: 781-790
    Publisher: Springer Verlag(New York)
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Publications in 2001

Journal Articles

  • Redox thermodynamics of mutant forms of the rubredoxin from Clostridium pasteurianum: identification of a stable FeIII(S-Cys)3(OH) centre in the C6S mutant
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Journal of Biological Inorganic Chemistry
    Volume: 6
    Issue: 5-6
    Page numbers: 638-649
    Publisher: Springer Verlag(New York)
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