The isolated iron-molybdenum cofactor of nitrogenase binds carbon monoxide upon electrochemically accessing reduced states

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作者
Ibrahim, SK
Vincent, K
Gormal, CA
Smith, BE
Best, SP
Pickett, CJ
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[1] John Innes Ctr, Nitrogen Fixat Lab, Norwich NR4 7UH, Norfolk, England
[2] Univ Melbourne, Sch Chem, Parkville, Vic 3052, Australia
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10.1039/a902371b
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O6 [化学];
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0703 ;
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The first spectroscopic evidence for the binding of a small gaseous molecule to the isolated iron molybdenum cofactor of nitrogenase (FeMoco) is presented: FTIR spectroelectrochemistry in a thin-layer cell shows that reduced FeMoco binds carbon monoxide and gives rise to v(CO) stretches that are close to those observed during turnover of the enzyme.
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