Cofactor-independent oxygenation reactions catalyzed by soluble methane monooxygenase at the surface of a modified gold electrode

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 270, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 539-544

  Astier, Yann ^b   Balendra, Suki ^d   Hill, H Allen O ^d   Smith, Thomas J ^c   Dalton, Howard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^b Oxford Biosensors   (United Kingdom)

^c SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Electrochemical oxygenation; Regulatory protein; Soluble methane monooxygenase

Indexed keywords

GOLD; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; METHANE MONOOXYGENASE; REGULATOR PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL REACTION; CYCLIC POTENTIOMETRY; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRODE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME PURIFICATION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACETONITRILES; CATALASE; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRODES; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ENZYME ACTIVATION; GOLD; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; METHANE; METHYLOCOCCUS CAPSULATUS; NADP; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; OXYGEN; OXYGENASES;

EID: 0037315555     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1432-1033.2003.03411.x     Document Type: Article

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