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Reviews on structure and function of purple acid phosphatase

  1. Antanaitis, B.C. and Aisen, P. (1983) Uteroferrin and the purple acid phosphatases. 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. 111-136.
  2. Doi, K., Antanaitis, B.C. and Aisen, P. (1988) The binuclear iron centers of uteroferrin and the purple acid phosphatases. Structure and Bonding 70, 1-26.
  3. Gani, D. and Wilkie, J. (1997) Metal ions in the mechanism of enzyme­catalysed phosphate monoester hydrolyses. Structure and Bonding 89, 133-175.
  4. Klabunde, T. and Krebs, B. (1997) The dimetal center in purple acid phosphatases. Structure and Bonding 89, 177-198.
  5. Lipscomb, W.N. and Sträter, N. (1996) Recent advances in zinc enzymology. Chem. Rev. 96, 2375-2433.
  6. Nordlund, P. and Eklund, H. (1995) Di­iron-carboxylate proteins. Curr. Opin. Struct. Biol. 5, 758-766.
  7. Sanders­Loehr, J. (1988) Involvement of oxo­bridged binuclear iron centers in oxygen transport, oxygen reduction, and oxygenation. Prog. Clin. Biol. Res. 274, 193-209.
  8. 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.
  9. Vincent, J.B. and Averill, B.A. (1990) An enzyme with a double identity: Purple acid phosphatase and tartrate­resistant acid phosphatase. FASEB J. 4, 3009-3014.
  10. Wilcox, D.E. (1996) Binuclear metallohydrolases. Chem. Rev. 96, 2435-2458.
  11. Wilkins, P.C. and Dalton, H. (1994) Variations on a theme of Fe-O-Fe proteins. Biochem. Soc. Trans. 22, 700-704.
Bibliography on structural studies of purple acid phosphatase