Theoretical Aspects of Dioxygen Activation in Dicopper Enzymes

Copper-Oxygen Chemistry

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 197-224

  Yoshizawa, Kazunari ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dicopper models of dioxygen activation O O bond cleavage process, in dicopper active centers of hemocyanin and tyrosinase; Dicopper site of particulate methane monooxygenase methanotrophic bacteria, methane as sole source of carbon; Theoretical aspects of dioxygen activation in dicopper enzymes

Indexed keywords

EID: 84885968898     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781118094365.ch7     Document Type: Chapter

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