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General references on structure and function of mononuclear iron proteins

  1. Caradonna, J.P. and Stassinopoulos, A. (1994) Functional non­heme iron metalloenzyme model systems. Adv. Inorg. Biochem. 9, 245-315.
  2. Hegg, E.L. and Que, L., Jr. (1997) The 2­His-1­carboxylate facial triad: An emerging structural motif in mononuclear non­heme iron(II) enzymes. Eur. J. Biochem. 250, 625-629.
  3. Lange, S.J. and Que, L., Jr. (1998) Oxygen activating nonheme iron enzymes. Curr. Opin. Chem. Biol. 2, 159-172.
  4. Mason, J.R. and Cammack, R. (1992) The electron­transport proteins of hydroxylating bacterial dioxygenases. Annu. Rev. Microbiol. 46, 277-305.
  5. Pavel, E.G., Kitajima, N. and Solomon, E.I. (1998) Magnetic circular dichroism spectroscopic studies of mononuclear non­heme ferrous model complexes. Correlation of excited­ and ground­state electronic structure with geometry. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 120, 3949-3962.
  6. Prescott, A.G. and John, P. (1996) Dioxygenases: molecular structure and role in plant metabolism. Annu. Rev. Plant Physiol. Plant Mol. Biol. 47, 245-271.
  7. Que, L., Jr. (1980) Non­heme iron dioxygenases. Structure and mechanism. Structure and Bonding 40, 39-72.
  8. Que, L., Jr. (1983) The catechol dioxygenases. In Theil, E.C., Eichhorn, G.L. and Marzilli, L.G., Eds. Advances in Inorganic Biochemistry, vol. 5: Iron Binding Proteins without Cofactors or Sulfur Clusters. Elsevier, New York, pp. 167-199.
  9. Que, L., Jr. and Ho, R.Y.N. (1996) Dioxygen activation by enzymes with mononuclear non­heme iron active sites. Chem. Rev. 96, 2607-2624.
  10. Roder, A. and Bayer, E. (1967) ESR studies of model complexes for non­heme iron proteins. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. Engl. 6, 263-264.
  11. Wu, H. (1996) Prediction of high­frequency electron paramagnetic resonance spectra of spin S=3/2, 5/2 systems. J. Mol. Graph. 14, 338-340.
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