José Moura
Professor of Chemistry
LAQV / REQUIMTE / Department of Chemistry | FCT NOVA, Portugal (email)
LAQV / REQUIMTE / Department of Chemistry | FCT NOVA, Portugal (email)
ORCID JM 0000-0002-4726-2388
Representative Indexes – Scientific production
Total Publications listed Publons – 573
Sum of the Times Cited – 15140
Average Citations per Item – 28,5
h-index – 62
2021
Carbon dioxide utilisation - the formate route,
Maia, L., Moura, I., Moura, J.J.G.,
In: Moura J.J.G., Moura I., Maia L.B. (eds) Enzymes for Solving Humankind's Problems. Springer, Cham., p.29-81 (2021)
Website | CO2_utilisation-formatedehydrogenases-maia.pdf
Carbon dioxide utilisation - bioelectrochemical approaches,
Cordas, C.M., Moura, J.J.G., Escapa, A., Mateos, R.,
In: Moura J.J.G., Moura I., Maia L.B. (eds) Enzymes for Solving Humankind's Problems. Springer, Cham., p.83-108 (2021)
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The complete catalytic mechanism of Xanthine Oxidase: a computational study,
Fernandes, H., Maia, L.B., Ribeiro, P.M., Moura, J.J.G., Cerqueira, N.,
Inorg Chem Front, in press (2021)
2020
Designed Metal-ATCUN Derivatives: Redox and Non-redox-Based Applications Relevant for Chemistry, Biology, and Medicine,
Maiti, B.K., Govil, N., Kundu, T., Moura, J.J.G.,
iScience, Volume 23, p.101792 (2020)
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Potential therapeutic approaches for a sleeping pathogen: tuberculosis a case for bioinorganic chemistry,
Sousa, E., Diógenes, I.C.N., Lopes, L.G., Moura, J.J.G.,
J Biol Inorg Chem, Volume 5, p.685-704 (2020)
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Nitrate-nitrite fate and oxygen sensing in dormant Mycobacterium tuberculosis: A bioinorganic approach highlighting the importance of transition metals,
Sousa, E.H.S., Carepo, M., Moura, J.J.G.,
Coord Chem Rev, Volume 423, p. 213476 (2020)
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The fundamental importance of basic science: examples of high-impact discoveries from an international Chemistry Network,
Lopes, L.G.F., Sadler, P.J, Bernardes-Génisson, V., Moura, J.J.G., Chauvin, R., Bernhardt, P.V., Sousa, E.H.S.,
Quim Nova, Volume 43, p.1176-1189 (2020)
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Design of Artificial Enzymes Using the Metals of the Periodic Table,
Moura, J.J.G.,
Memories of the Class of Sciences, Academia das Ciências de Lisboa (2020)
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Diverse Biological Roles of the Tetrathiomolybdate Anion,
Maiti, B.K., Moura, J.J.G.
Coord Chem Rev, in press (2020)
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2019
Direct electrochemical reduction of carbon dioxide by a molybdenum-containing formate dehydrogenase,
Cordas, C.M., Campaniço, M., Baptista, R, Maia L.B., Moura, I., Moura, J.J.G.,
J Inorg Biochem, Volume 196, p.110694 (2019)
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Ligand accessibility to heme cytochrome b5 coordinating sphere and enzymatic activity enhancement upon tyrosine ionization,
Samhan-Arias, A.K., Cordas, C.M., Carepo, M.S., Maia, L.B., Gutierrez-Merino, C., Moura, I., Moura, J.J.G.,
J Biol Inorg Chem, Volume 24, p. 317-330 (2019)
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Biosensor for direct bioelectrocatalysis detection of nitric oxide using nitric oxide reductase incorporated in carboxylated single-walled carbon nanotubes/lipidic 3 bilayer nanocomposite,
Gomes, F.O., Maia, L.B., Loureiro, J.A., Pereira, M.C., Delerue-Matos, C., Moura, I., Moura, J.J.G., Morais, S.,
Bioelectrochemistry, Volume 127, p.76-86 (2019)
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NiII -ATCUN-Catalyzed Tyrosine Nitration in the Presence of Nitrite and Sulfite,
Maiti, B.K., Maia, L.B., Moura, I., Moura, J.J.G.,
Chemistry, Volume 25, p. 4309-4314 (2019)
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Electroanalytical characterization of the direct Marinobacter hydrocarbonoclasticus nitric oxide reductase-catalysed nitric oxide and dioxygen reduction,
Gomes, F., Maia L., Cordas C., Moura I., Delerue-Matos C., Moura J. J. G., Morais S.,
Bioelectrochem, Volume 125, p.8-14 (2019)
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2018
Cytochrome b5 reductase is the component from neuronal synaptic plasma membrane vesicles that generates superoxide anion upon stimulation by cytochrome c,
Samhan-Arias, A. K., Fortalezas S., Cordas C., Moura I., Moura J. J. G., Gutierrez-Merino C.,
Redox Biol, Volume 15, p.109-114 (2018)
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Development of a ferrocenyl-based MIP in supercritical carbon dioxide: Towards an electrochemical sensor for bisphenol A,
Rebocho, S., Cordas C. M., Viveiros R., Casimiro T.,
J Supercrit Fluids, Volume 135, p.98-104 (2018)
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Mononuclear molybdenum-containing enzymes,
Maia, L., Moura J.J.G.,
Reference Module in Chemistry, Volume Molecular Sciences and Chemical Engineering, p.1-19 (2018)
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Nitric oxide detection using electrochemical third-generation biosensors – based on heme proteins and porphyrins,
Gomes, F., Maia L., Cordas C., Delerue-Matos C., Moura I., Moura J. J. G., Morais S.,
Electroanalysis, Volume 30, p.1-20 (2018)
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Peroxidase-like activity of cytochrome b5 is triggered upon hemichrome formation in alkaline pH,
Samhan-Arias, A., Maia L. B., Cordas C. M., Moura I., Gutierrez-Merino C., Moura J.J.G.,
BBA - Proteins and Proteomics, Volume 1866, p.373-378 (2018)
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Putting xanthine oxidoreductase and aldehyde oxidase on the NO metabolism map: nitrite reduction by molybdoenzymes,
Maia, L., Moura J.J.G., Redox Biol, Volume 19, p.274-289 (2018)
redoxbiol-2018-19-274.pdf
Topography of human cytochrome b5/cytochrome b5 reductase interacting domain and redox alterations upon complex formation,
Samhan-Arias, A. K., Almeida R. M., Ramos S., Cordas C. M., Moura I., Gutierrez-Merino C., Moura J.J.G.,
Biochim Biophys Acta, Volume 1859, p.78-87 (2018)
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Unusual reduction mechanism of copper in cysteine-rich environment,
Maiti, B. K., Maia L., Moro A. J., Lima J. C., Cordas C., Moura I., Moura J.J.G.,
Inorg Chem, Volume 57, p.8078-8088 (2018)
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2017
2016
Molybdenum and tungsten-containing formate dehydrogenases: aiming to inspire a catalyst for carbon dioxide utilization, Maia, L. B., I. Moura, and J.J.G. Moura, Inorganica Chimica Acta (2016) DOI information: 10.1016/j.ica.2016.07.010 / Article reference: ICA17145, 4-JUL-2016
Reduction of carbon dioxide by a molybdenum-containing formate dehydrogenase: a kinetic and mechanistic study, Maia, L. B., Fonseca L., I. Moura, and J.J.G. Moura, JACS (2016) http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/jacs.6b03941
Orange protein from Desulfovibrio alaskensis G20: insights into the Mo-Cu cluster protein-assisted synthesis, Carepo, M. S., Carreira C., Grazina R., Zakrzewska M. E., Dolla A., Aubert C., Pauleta S. R., Moura J. J. G., and Moura I., J Biol Inorg Chem, Volume 21, p.53-62, (2016)
Proteins dominate in the surface layers formed on materials exposed to extracellular polymeric substances from bacterial cultures, Yang, Y., Wikieł A. J., Dall'agnol L. T., Eloy P., Genet M. J., Moura J. J. G., Sand W., Dupont-Gillain C. C., and Rouxhet P. G., Biofouling, Volume 32, p.95-108, (2016)
The small iron-sulfur protein from the ORP operon binds a [2Fe-2S] cluster, Maiti, B. K., Moura I., Moura J. J. G., and Pauleta S. R. , Biochim Biophys Acta. 2016 May 27;1857(9):1422-1429. doi: 10.1016/j.bbabio.2016.05.006.
Detection of nitric oxide by electron paramagnetic resonance spectroscopy: spin-trapping with iron-dithiocarbamates, Maia, L. B., and J.J.G. Moura , Methods Mol Biol, Volume 1424, p.81-102, (2016)
Synthesis of WO3 nanoparticles for biosensing applications, L., Santos, M. Silveira C., E. Elangovan, J.P. Neto, D. Nunes, L. Pereira, R. Martins, J. Viegas, J.J.G. Moura, S. Todorovic, G. Almeida M., and M. Fortunato E., Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, Volume 223, p.186-194, (2016)
2015
2014
ArsC3 from Desulfovibrio alaskensis G20, a cation and sulfate-independent highly efficient arsenate reductase, Nunes, C. I., Brás J. L., Najmudin S., J.J.G. Moura, Moura I., and Carepo M. , J Biol Inorg Chem, Volume 19, p.1277-1285, (2014)
Determination of the active form of the tetranuclear copper sulfur cluster in nitrous oxide reductase, Johnston, E. M., Dell'Acqua S., Ramos S., Pauleta S. R., Moura I., and Solomon E. I. , J Am Chem Soc, Volume 136, p.614–617, (2014)
How Biology handles nitrite, Maia, L., and Moura J. J. G. , Chem Rev, Volume 114, p.5273-5357, (2014)
Influence of respiratory substrate in carbon steel corrosion by a sulphate reducing prokaryote model organism, Dall`Agnol, L., Cordas C., and J.J.G. Moura , Bioelectrochemistry, Volume 97, p.43-51, (2014)
Mo-Cu metal cluster formation and binding in an orange protein isolated from Desulfovibrio gigas, Carepo, M. S., Pauleta S. R., Wedd A. G., J.J.G. Moura, and Moura I. , J Biol Inorg Chem, Volume 19, p.605-614, (2014)
One Electron Reduced Square Planar Bis(benzene-1,2-dithiolato) Copper Dianionic Complex and Redox Switch by O2/HO-, Maiti, B. K., Maia L. B., Pal K., Pakira B., Aviles T., Moura I., Pauleta S. R., Nuñez J. L., Rizzi A. C., Brondino C. D., Sarkar S., and J.J.G. Moura , Inorg Chem, Volume 53, p.12799-12808, (2014)
Química de Coordenação e Biologia: controlo da atividade enzimática por alteração da coordenação dos centros metálicos catalíticos, Maia, L. B., Pauleta S. R., and J.J.G. Moura , Química, Volume 132, p.9-21, (2014)
Steady state kinetics with nitric oxide reductase (nor): new considerations onsubstrate inhibiion profile and catalytic mechanism, Duarte, A. G., Cordas C. M., Moura J. J. G., and Moura I. , Biochim Biophys Acta, Volume 1837, p.375-384, (2014)
Sulphate reducing bacteria and microbially induced corroision, Dall`Agnol, L., and J.J.G. Moura , Green BOOK - Understanding Biocorrosion: Fundamentals and Applications, p.ISBN :9781782421207, (2014)
Synthesis and characterization of [S2MoS2Cu(n-SPhF)]2−(n=o, m, p) clusters: Potential 19F-NMR structural probes for Orange Protein, Maiti, B. K., Avilés T., Moura I., Pauleta S. R., and J.J.G. Moura , Inorg Chem Commun, Volume 45, p.97-100, (2014)
2013
Copper-substituted forms of the wild type and C42A variant of rubredoxin,
Thapper, A., Rizzi A. C., Brondino C. D., Wedd A. G., Pais R. J., Maiti B. K., Moura I., Pauleta S. R., and J.J.G. Moura,
J Inorg Biochem, Volume 127, p.232-237, (2013)
Electrochemical behavior of bacterial nitric oxide reductase – evidences of low redox potential non-heme FeB give new perspectives on the catalytic mechanism,
Cordas, C. M., Duarte A. G.,.Moura J. J. G., and Moura I.,
Biochim Biophys Acta, Volume 1827, p.233-238, (2013)
Induced peroxidase activity of haem containing nitrate reductases revealed by protein film electrochemistry,
Coelho, C., Marangon J., Rodrigues D., Moura J. J. G., Romão M. J., Paes de Sousa P. M., and Correia dos Santos M. M.,
J Electroanal Chem, Volume 693, p.105-113, (2013)
Influence of respiratory substrate in carbon steel corrosion by a Sulphate Reducing Prokaryote model organism,
Dall'agnol, L. T., Cordas C. M., and J.J.G. Moura,
Bioelectrochem, Volume 97, p.43-51, (2013)
Insights into the electrochemical behaviour of composite materials: Monovacant polyoxometalates porous metal-organic framework,
Paes de Sousa, P. M., Grazina R., Barbosa A. D. S., de Castro Baltazar, Moura J. J. G., Cunha-Silva L., and Salete S.,
Electrochim Acta, Volume 87, p.853-859, (2013)
Iron-sulfur centers: New roles for ancient metal sites,
Grazina, R., Pauleta S., Moura J. J. G., and Moura I.,
Comprehensive Inorganic Chemistry II, Vol. 3: Bioinorganic Fundamentals and Applications: Metals in Natural Living Systems and Metals in Toxicology and Medicine, Oxford, p.103-148, (2013)
Kinetic and structural studies of aldehyde oxidoreductase from Desulfovibrio gigas reveal a dithiolene-based chemistry for enzyme activation and inhibition by H2O2,
Marangon, J., Correia H. D., Brondino C. D., J.J.G. Moura, Romao M. J., Gonzalez P. J., and Santos-Silva T.,
PLoS One, Volume 8, p.e83234, (2013)
Nitrous Oxide Reductase,
Dell’Acqua, S., Pauleta S. R., Moura I., and Moura J. G.,
Encyclopedia of Metalloproteins - Copper, (2013)
Periplasmic nitrate reductases and formate dehydrogenases: Biological control of the chemical properties of Mo and W for fine tuning of reactivity, substrate specificity and metabolic role,
Gonzalez, P. J., Rivas M. G., Mota C. S., Brondino C. D., Moura I., and Moura J. J. G.,
Coord Chem Rev, Volume 257, p.315-331, (2013)
Rearrangement of Mo-Cu-S Cluster Reflects the Structural Instability of Orange Protein Cofactor,
Maiti, B. K., Avilés T., Carepo M. S., Moura I., S.R. Pauleta, and Moura J. J. G.,
Z Anorg Allg Chem, Volume 639, p.1361-1364, (2013)
The sulfur-shift: an activation mechanism for periplasmic nitrate reductase and formate dehydrogenase,
Cerqueira, N., Fernandes P., González P., Moura J. J. G., and Ramos M. J.,
Inorg Chem, Volume 52, p.10766-10772, (2013)
Superoxide reductase: different interaction modes with its two redox partners,
Almeida, R. A., Turano P., Moura I., Moura J. J. G., and Pauleta S. R.,
ChemBioChem, Volume 14, p.1858–1866, (2013)
2012
Comparative electrochemical study of superoxide reductases,
Cordas, C. M., Raleiras P., Auchere F., Moura I., and Moura J. J.,
Eur Biophys J, Dec 6, Volume 41, Number 12, p.209-215, (2012)
Analysis of Resonance Raman Data on Blue Copper Site I Pseudoazurin: Excited State P and Charge Transfer Distortions and their Relation to Ground State Reorganization Energy,
Hadt, R. G., Xie X., Pauleta S. R., Moura I., and Solomon E. I.,
J Inorg Biochem, Volume 115, p.155-162, (2012)
Biochemical characterization of the purple form of Marinobacter hydrocarbonoclasticus nitrous oxide reductase,
Dell'Acqua, S., Pauleta S. R., Moura J. J., and Moura I.,
Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci, Volume 367, Issue 1593, p.1204-1212, (2012)
A Comparison between Vanadyl, Vanadate, and Decavanadate Effects in Actin Structure and Function: Combination of Several Spectroscopic Studies,
Ramos, S., Moura J. J. G., and Aureliano M.,
Spectroscopy: An International Journal, Volume 27, p.355-359, (2012)
Multifrequency EPR Study of Fe(3+) and Co(2+) in the Active Site of Desulforedoxin,
Mathies, G., Almeida R. M., Gast P., Moura J. J., and Groenen E. J.,
J Phys Chem B, Volume 116, Issue 24, p.7122-7128, (2012)
Recent advances into vanadyl, vanadate and decavanadate interactions with actin,
Ramos, S., Moura J. J. G., and Aureliano M.,
Metallomics, Volume 4, Issue 1, Number 1, p.16-22, (2012)
Substrate-dependent modulation of the enzymatic catalytic activity: Reduction of nitrate, chlorate and perchlorate by respiratory nitrate reductase from Marinobacter hydrocarbonoclasticus 617,
Marangon, J., de Sousa Paes P. M., Moura I., Brondino C. D., Moura J. J., and González P. J.,
Biochim Biophys Acta, Volume 1817, Issue 7, p.1072-1082, (2012)
Synthesis of [MoS4]2 – M (M = Cu and Cd) clusters: Potential NMR structural probes for orange protein,
Maiti, B. K., Avilés T., Moura I., Pauleta S. R., and Moura J. J. G.,
Eur J Inorg Chem , p.1-13, (2012)