Biotin synthase: A role for iron-sulfur clusters in the radical-mediated generation of carbon-sulfur bonds

Iron-Sulfur Clusters in Chemistry and Biology

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 107-132

  Jarrett, Joseph T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

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EID: 84979167661     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1515/9783110308426.107     Document Type: Chapter

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