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Metal-carbon bonds in enzymes and cofactors
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Metal-carbon bonds in enzymes and cofactors

Author: Astrid Sigel; Helmut Sigel; Roland K O Sigel
Publisher: Cambridge, UK : RSC Publishing, ©2009.
Series: Metal ions in life sciences, v. 6.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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This book covers the occurrence of a wide variety of metal-carbon bonds in living organisms, ranging from bacteria to humans.

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Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Astrid Sigel; Helmut Sigel; Roland K O Sigel
ISBN: 9781847559159 1847559158
OCLC Number: 297148225
Description: xxvii, 510 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Contents: Organometallic chemistry of B₁₂ coenzymes --
Cobalamin- and corrinoid-dependent enzymes --
Nickel-alkyl bond formation in the active site of methyl-coenzyme M reductase --
Nickel-carbon bonds in acetyl-coenzyme a synthases/carbon monoxide dehydrogenases --
Structure and function of [NiFe]-hydro-genases --
Carbon monoxide and cyanide ligands in the active site of [FeFe]-hydrogenases --
Carbon monoxide as intrinsic ligand to iron in the active site of [Fe]-hydrogenase --
Dual role of heme as cofactor and substrate in the biosynthesis of carbon monoxide --
Copper-carbon bonds in mechanistic and structural probing of proteins as well as in situations where copper is a catalytic or receptor site --
Interaction of cyanide with enzymes containing vanadium, manganese, non-heme iron, and zinc --
Reaction mechanism of the molybdenum hydroxylase xanthine oxidoreductase: evidence against the formation of intermediates having metal-carbon bonds.
Series Title: Metal ions in life sciences, v. 6.
Responsibility: edited by Astrid Sigel, Helmut Sigel, and Roland K.O. Sigel.
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"...high quality product and of great interest not only to professional experts... "...for young students, for whom the book would be particularly valuable and stimulating..." -- Toxicology, 264, Read more...

 
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