Hydrogenase: A hydrogen-metabolizing enzyme. What do the crystal structures tell us about its mode of action?

Biochimie

Volumn 79, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 661-666

  Fontecilla Camps, J C ^a   Frey, M ^a   Garcin, E ^a   Hatchikian, C ^b   Montet, Y ^a   Piras, C ^a   Vernede X ^a   Volbeda, A ^a  

^a CEA GRENOBLE   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Biological electron and proton transfer; Hydrogen metabolism; Hydrogenases; Iron sulfur proteins; Nickel enzyme

Indexed keywords

HYDROGEN; HYDROGENASE; IRON; NICKEL; SULFUR;

CATALYSIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DESULFOVIBRIO; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME SUBUNIT; METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

DESULFOVIBRIO;

EID: 0031436877     PISSN: 03009084     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0300-9084(97)83499-2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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