The chemistry of synthetic Fe-Mo-S clusters and their relevance to the structure and function of the Fe-Mo-S center in nitrogenase

Progress in Inorganic Chemistry

Volumn 49, Issue , 2001, Pages 599-662

  Malinak, Steven M ^a   Coucouvanis, Dimitri ^b  

^a ALBION COLLEGE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IRON COMPOUNDS; NITROGEN COMPOUNDS;

CUBANES; HYDRAZINE REDUCTION; SYNTHETIC FE;

SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

EID: 20244387815     PISSN: 00796379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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