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General references on structure and function of diiron-carboxylate proteins

  1. Armstrong, W.H. (1988) Metalloprotein crystallography: Survey of recent results and relationships to model studies. In Que, L., Jr., Ed. ACS Symposium Series 372: Metal Clusters in Proteins. American Chemical Society, Washington, pp. 1-27.
  2. Bearden, A.J. and Dunham, W.R. (1970) Iron electronic configuration in proteins: Studies by Mössbauer spectroscopy. Structure and Bonding 8, 1-52.
  3. Cohen, I.A. (1980) Metal-metal interactions in metalloporphyrins, metalloproteins and metalloenzymes. Structure and Bonding 40, 1-37.
  4. Fontecave, M., Menage, S. and Duboc­Toia, C. (1998) Functional models of non­heme diiron enzymes. Coord. Chem. Rev. 178-180, 1555-1572.
  5. Kurtz, D.M., Jr. (1997) Structural similarity and functional diversity in diiron­oxo proteins. J. Biol. Inorg. Chem. 2, 159-167.
  6. Lange, S.J. and Que, L., Jr. (1998) Oxygen activating nonheme iron enzymes. Curr. Opin. Chem. Biol. 2, 159-172.
  7. Moore, A.L., Umbach, A.L. and Siedow, J.N. (1995) Structure-function relationships of the alternative oxidase of plant mitochondria: A model of the active site. J. Bioenerg. Biomembr. 27, 367-377.
  8. Neilands, J.B. (1972) Evolution of biological iron binding centers. Structure and Bonding 11, 145-170.
  9. Nordlund, P. and Eklund, H. (1995) Di­iron-carboxylate proteins. Curr. Opin. Struct. Biol. 5, 758-766.
  10. Que, L., Jr. and Scarrow, R.C. (1988) Active sites of binuclear iron-oxo proteins. In Que, L., Jr., Ed. ACS Symposium Series 372: Metal Clusters in Proteins. American Chemical Society, Washington, pp. 152-178.
  11. Reiter, W.A., Gerges, A., Lee, S., Deffo, T., Clifford, T., Danby, A. and Bowman­James, K.M. (1998) Accordion porphyrins: Hybrid models for heme and binuclear monooxygenases. Coord. Chem. Rev. 174, 343-359.
  12. Sanders­Loehr, J. (1988a) Involvement of oxo­bridged binuclear iron centers in oxygen transport, oxygen reduction, and oxygenation. Prog. Clin. Biol. Res. 274, 193-209.
  13. Sanders­Loehr, J. (1988b) Resonance Raman spectroscopy of iron-oxo and iron-sulfur clusters in proteins. In Que, L., Jr., Ed. ACS Symposium Series 372: Metal Clusters in Proteins. American Chemical Society, Washington, pp. 49-67.
  14. Sträter, N., Lipscomb, W.N., Klabunde, T. and Krebs, B. (1996) Two­metal ion catalysis in enzymatic acyl­ and phosphoryl­transfer reactions. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. Engl. 35, 2025-2055.
  15. Wallar, B.J. and Lipscomb, J.D. (1996) Dioxygen activation by enzymes containing binuclear non­heme iron clusters. Chem. Rev. 96, 2625-2657.
  16. Wang, Y. and van Wart, H.E. (1993) Raman and resonance Raman spectroscopy. Methods Enzymol. 226, 319-373.
  17. Wilkins, P.C. and Dalton, H. (1994) Variations on a theme of Fe-O-Fe proteins. Biochem. Soc. Trans. 22, 700-704.
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