Electrochemical potential-step investigations of the aerobic interconversions of [NiFe]-hydrogenase from Allochromatium vinosum: insights into the puzzling difference between unready and ready oxidized inactive states.

Authors
Publication date 2004
Journal Journal of the American Chemical Society
Volume | Issue number 126 | 45
Pages (from-to) 14899-14909
Number of pages 11
Organisations
  • Faculty of Science (FNWI) - Swammerdam Institute for Life Sciences (SILS)
Abstract Dynamic electrochemical studies, incorporating catalytic voltammetry and detailed potential-step manipulations, provide compelling evidence that the oxidized inactive state of [NiFe]-hydrogenases termed Unready (or Ni-A) contains a product of partial reduction of O2 that is trapped in the active site.
Document type Article
Published at https://doi.org/10.1021/ja047939v
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