Similarities in the architecture of the active sites of Ni-hydrogenases and Fe-hydrogenases detected by means of infrared spectroscopy

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 237, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 629-634

  Van Der Spek, Trienke M ^a   Arendsen, Alexander F ^b   Happe, Randolph P ^a   Yun, Suyong ^c   Bagley, Kimberly A ^c   Stufkens, Derk J ^a   Hagen, Wilfred R ^b   Albracht, Simon P J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c BUFFALO STATE COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy; Hydrogen activation; Hydrogenase; Iron sulfur protein; Nickel

Indexed keywords

HYDROGENASE; IRON; METAL COMPLEX; NICKEL;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; INFRARED SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; OXIDATION REDUCTION STATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS;

EID: 0029891513     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1432-1033.1996.0629p.x     Document Type: Article

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