A tribute to sulfur

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 267, Issue 18, 2000, Pages 5657-5664

  Beinert, Helmut ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Adenosylmethionine; Fe S cluster biosynthesis; Fe S cluster interconversions; Sulfane sulfur; Sulfur insertion; Sulfurtransferases

Indexed keywords

IRON SULFUR PROTEIN; S ADENOSYLMETHIONINE; SULFUR DERIVATIVE; SULFURTRANSFERASE;

BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMICAL INTERACTION; CHEMICAL REACTION; COMPLEX FORMATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION ANALYSIS; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; BACTERIA; BINDING SITES; HUMANS; IRON; MODELS, CHEMICAL; PROTEIN BINDING; SULFUR; YEASTS;

EID: 0033829523     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1432-1327.2000.01637.x     Document Type: Review

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