Mechanism of N-N Bond Formation by Transition Metal-Nitrosyl Complexes: Modeling Flavodiiron Nitric Oxide Reductases.
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.inorgchem.7b02333
Abstract: Nitric oxide (NO) has a number of important biological functions, including nerve signaling transduction, blood pressure control, and, at higher concentrations, immune defense. A number of pathogenic bacteria have developed methods of degrading this toxic… read more here.
Keywords: mechanism; bond formation; formation; flavodiiron nitric ... See more keywords
Distortion of the [FeNO]2 Core in Flavodiiron Nitric Oxide Reductase Models Inhibits N-N Bond Formation and Promotes Formation of Unusual Dinitrosyl Iron Complexes: Implications for Catalysis and Reactivity.
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DOI: 10.1021/jacs.1c10388
Abstract: Flavodiiron nitric oxide reductases (FNORs) carry out the reduction of nitric oxide (NO) to nitrous oxide (N2O), allowing infectious pathogens to mitigate toxic levels of NO generated in the human immune response. We previously reported… read more here.
Keywords: core; dinitrosyl iron; nitric oxide; flavodiiron nitric ... See more keywords
The Semireduced Mechanism for Nitric Oxide Reduction by Non-Heme Diiron Complexes: Modeling Flavodiiron Nitric Oxide Reductases.
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DOI: 10.1021/jacs.7b11464
Abstract: Flavodiiron nitric oxide reductases (FNORs) are a subclass of flavodiiron proteins (FDPs) capable of preferential binding and subsequent reduction of NO to N2O. FNORs are found in certain pathogenic bacteria, equipping them with resistance to… read more here.
Keywords: reduction; mechanism; flavodiiron nitric; nitric oxide ... See more keywords