Metal-carbon bonds in enzymes and cofactors
By: edited by Astrid Sigel, Helmut Sigel, and Roland K.O. Sigel
Series: Metal ions in life sciences -- v. 6; Metal ions in life sciences -- v. 6.
Publisher: RSC Pub.
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Cambridge, UK
Language: eng
Number of pages: 510
ISBN-13: 9781847559159
Subjects: Organometallic Compounds; Chemistry; Vitamin B 12; Metalloenzymes; Vitamin B12; Metallorganische Verbindungen; Coenzymes; Multienzyme Complexes; Cofaktor; Oxidoreductases; Organometallic compounds; Enzym
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of contents: title: Organometallic chemistry of B₁₂ coenzymes; title: Cobalamin- and corrinoid-dependent enzymes; title: Nickel-alkyl bond formation in the active site of methyl-coenzyme M reductase; title: Nickel-carbon bonds in acetyl-coenzyme a synthases/carbon monoxide dehydrogenases; title: Structure and function of [NiFe]-hydro-genases; title: Carbon monoxide and cyanide ligands in the active site of [FeFe]-hydrogenases; title: Carbon monoxide as intrinsic ligand to iron in the active site of [Fe]-hydrogenase; title: Dual role of heme as cofactor and substrate in the biosynthesis of carbon monoxide; title: Copper-carbon bonds in mechanistic and structural probing of proteins as well as in situations where copper is a catalytic or receptor site; title: Interaction of cyanide with enzymes containing vanadium, manganese, non-heme iron, and zinc; title: Reaction mechanism of the molybdenum hydroxylase xanthine oxidoreductase: evidence against the formation of intermediates having metal-carbon bonds.