Redox-linked conformational control of proton-coupled electron transfer: Y122 in the ribonucleotide reductase β2 subunit

Journal of Physical Chemistry B

Volumn 117, Issue 28, 2013, Pages 8457-8468

  Offenbacher, Adam R ^a   Burns, Lori A ^a   Sherrill, C David ^a,b   Barry, Bridgette A ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIDES; AMINO ACIDS; ELECTRON TRANSITIONS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HYDROGEN BONDS; ISOTOPES; PROTONS; REDUCTION;

CONFORMATIONAL CONTROL; HOMODIMERIC SUBUNITS; HYDROGEN BONDING INTERACTIONS; PROTON TRANSFER REACTIONS; PROTON-COUPLED ELECTRON TRANSFER; RIBONUCLEOTIDE REDUCTASE; SOLVENT ISOTOPE EFFECTS; STRUCTURAL INTERACTIONS;

FREE RADICAL REACTIONS;

EID: 84880516250     PISSN: 15206106     EISSN: 15205207     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp404757r     Document Type: Article

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