Purified methyl-coenzyme-M reductase is activated when the enzyme-bound coenzyme F430 is reduced to the nickel(I) oxidation state by titanium(III) citrate

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 243, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 110-114

  Goubeaud, Marcel ^a   Schreiner, Guido ^a   Thauer, Rudolf K ^a,b  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR TERRESTRIAL MICROBIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Coenzyme F430; Methanogenic Archaea; Methyl coenzyme M reductase; Nickel EPR; Titanium(III) citrate

Indexed keywords

ISOENZYME; OXIDOREDUCTASE; TITANIUM DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME MECHANISM; ENZYME PURIFICATION; METHANOBACTERIUM THERMOAUTOTROPHICUM; METHANOGENESIS; OXIDATION REDUCTION STATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

EID: 0031018357     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1432-1033.1997.00110.x     Document Type: Article

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