Functional proton transfer pathways in the heme-copper oxidase superfamily

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Bioenergetics

Volumn 1817, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 537-544

  Lee, Hyun Ju ^a   Reimann, Joachim ^a   Huang, Yafei ^a   Ädelroth, Pia ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

aa 3; ba 3; cbb 3; K pathway; NOR; Oxygen reduction

Indexed keywords

HEME COPPER OXIDASE; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE REDUCTASE; OXIDOREDUCTASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CATALYSIS; DENITRIFICATION; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON TRANSPORT; REDUCTION; REVIEW;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CATALYTIC DOMAIN; HEME; KINETICS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; OXIDOREDUCTASES; PROTON PUMPS; PROTONS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 84857914736     PISSN: 00052728     EISSN: 18792650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbabio.2011.10.007     Document Type: Review

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