Tungstoenzymes: Occurrence, Catalytic Diversity and Cofactor Synthesis
Tungsten is the heaviest element used in biological systems. It occurs in the active sites of several bacterial or archaeal enzymes and is ligated to an organic cofactor (metallopterin or metal binding pterin; MPT) which is referred to as tungsten cofactor (Wco). Wco-containing enzymes are found in...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-07-01
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| Series: | Inorganics |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2304-6740/8/8/44 |