Activation of dihydrogen without transition metals

Current Opinion in Chemical Biology

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 486-490

  Berkessel, Albrecht ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

HOLOENZYME; HYDROGEN; HYDROGENASE; IMIDAZOLIDINE DERIVATIVE; ISOTOPE; KETONE; METAL; METHANOPTERIN; METHENYLTETRAHYDROMETHANOPTERIN; TRYPTOPHAN; TYROSINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL REACTION; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME MECHANISM; ENZYME STRUCTURE; HYDROGEN BOND; HYDROLYSIS; METHANOBACTERIALES; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTON TRANSPORT; REACTION ANALYSIS; REVIEW; SPECTROSCOPY; STEREOCHEMISTRY; ULTRAFILTRATION; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

EID: 0035478121     PISSN: 13675931     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1367-5931(00)00245-3     Document Type: Review

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