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FeMoco (
FeMo cofactor) is the
primary cofactor of nitrogenase.
Nitrogenase is the
enzyme that
catalyzes the
conversion of
atmospheric nitrogen molecules...
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nitrogen fixation. Most
nitrogenases contain an iron–molybdenum
cofactor FeMoco,
which is
believed to
contain either Mo(III) or Mo(IV). By
contrast Mo(VI)...
- intermediates.
Bioorganometallic enzymes and
proteins include the hydrogenases,
FeMoco in nitrogenase, and methylcobalamin.
These naturally occurring organometallic...
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molybdenum cofactor. The only
known exception is nitrogenase,
which uses the
FeMoco cofactor,
which has the
formula Fe7MoS9C. In
terms of function, molybdoenzymes...
- two
FeMocos ([7Fe-9S-C-Mo-R homocitrate]).
Carbon monoxide dehydrogenase and
acetyl coenzyme-A
synthase each
features an
Fe-N-iS4 clusters. [
FeFe]-hydrogenase...
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FeMoco, an
abbreviation for the iron-molybdenum cofactor. The
mechanism proceeds via a
series of
protonation and
reduction steps wherein the
FeMoco active...
- states. The
enzyme possesses molybdenum iron-sulfido
cluster cofactors (
FeMoco) as
active sites, each
bearing two
pseudocubic iron-sulfido structures....
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variety of Fe-S
clusters have also been
identified that have CO as ligands.
FeMoco, the
active site of most nitrogenases,
features a Fe7MoS9C cluster. Zintl...
- of an
otherwise labile species. In nature, the iron-molybdenum
cofactor (
FeMoco)
responsible for
microbial nitrogen fixation likewise has an octahedral...
- (except nitrogenases) and all tungsten-containing
proteins FeMoco, a
metal cluster that
contains Fe, Mo, and S that is
found in some
nitrogenases This set...
