The Fe-only nitrogenase and the Mo nitrogenase from Rhodobacter capsulatus: A comparative study on the redox properties of the metal clusters present in the dinitrogenase components

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 269, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1650-1661

  Siemann, Stefan ^a,b   Schneider, Klaus ^a   Dröttboom, Melanie ^a,c   Müller, Achim ^a  

^a BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^c RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

EPR spectroscopy; Fe nitrogenase; FeFe cofactor; FeMo cofactor; P cluster

Indexed keywords

IRON; MOLYBDENUM; NITROGENASE;

ACIDITY; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ENZYME CONFORMATION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ISOLATION; RHODOBACTER CAPSULATUS; TITRIMETRY;

ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; NITROGENASE; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; RHODOBACTER CAPSULATUS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); RHODOBACTER; RHODOBACTER CAPSULATUS; RHODOPSEUDOMONAS;

EID: 0036229471     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1432-1327.2002.02804.x     Document Type: Article

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