Keyword

FeMo cofactor

Description: The iron-molybdenum-containing active-site cofactor of nitrogenase, the enzyme that converts atmospheric nitrogen into ammonia.

Primary topic: Metalloenzymes and iron-sulfur proteins (90%)

Wikidata ID: wiki/Q18354870

OpenAlex ID: keywords/femo-cofactor

Mechanism of Molybdenum Nitrogenase

1996 · Barbara K. Burgess, David J. Lowe · Chemical Reviews · 1,856

Mechanism of Nitrogen Fixation by Nitrogenase: The Next Stage

2014 · Brian M. Hoffman, Dmitriy Lukoyanov, et al. · Chemical Reviews · 1,770

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Structural basis of biological nitrogen fixation

2005 · Douglas C Rees, F Akif Tezcan, et al. · Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A Mathematical Physical and Engineering Sciences · 1,120

Nitrogenase MoFe-Protein at 1.16 Å Resolution: A Central Ligand in the FeMo-Cofactor

2002 · Oliver Einsle, F. Akif Tezcan, et al. · Science · 1,094

Structural Basis of Biological Nitrogen Fixation

1996 · James B. Howard, Douglas C. Rees · Chemical Reviews · 1,060

Catalytic conversion of nitrogen to ammonia by an iron model complex

2013 · John S. Anderson, Jonathan Rittle, et al. · Nature · 1,003

Evidence for Interstitial Carbon in Nitrogenase FeMo Cofactor

2011 · Thomas Spatzal, Müge Aksoyoglu, et al. · Science · 916

Structure−Function Relationships of Alternative Nitrogenases

1996 · Robert R. Eady · Chemical Reviews · 876

Structural Models for the Metal Centers in the Nitrogenase Molybdenum-Iron Protein

1992 · Jongsun Kim, D. C. Rees · Science · 837

Mechanism of Mo-Dependent Nitrogenase

2009 · Lance C. Seefeldt, Brian M. Hoffman, et al. · Annual Review of Biochemistry · 684

Progress in the Electrochemical Synthesis of Ammonia

2016 · V. Kyriakou, I. Garagounis, et al. · Catalysis Today · 616

Crystallographic structure and functional implications of the nitrogenase molybdenum–iron protein from Azotobacter vinelandii

1992 · Jongsun Kirn, D. C. Rees · Nature · 614

The Nitrogenase FeMo-Cofactor and P-Cluster pair: 2.2 Å Resolution Structures

1993 · Michael K. Chan, Jongsun Kim, et al. · Science · 444

Structural Enzymology of Nitrogenase Enzymes

2020 · Oliver Einsle, Douglas C. Rees · Chemical Reviews · 412

Ligand binding to the FeMo-cofactor: Structures of CO-bound and reactivated nitrogenase

2014 · Thomas Spatzal, Kathryn A. Perez, et al. · Science · 402

Climbing Nitrogenase: Toward a Mechanism of Enzymatic Nitrogen Fixation

2009 · Brian M. Hoffman, Dennis R. Dean, et al. · Accounts of Chemical Research · 375

The iron-molybdenum cofactor of nitrogenase

1990 · Barbara K. Burgess · Chemical Reviews · 351

The structure of vanadium nitrogenase reveals an unusual bridging ligand

2017 · Daniel Sippel, Oliver Einsle · Nature Chemical Biology · 284

Binding of dinitrogen to an iron–sulfur–carbon site

2015 · Ilija Čorić, Brandon Q. Mercado, et al. · Nature · 264

How many metals does it take to fix N 2 ? A mechanistic overview of biological nitrogen fixation

2006 · James B. Howard, Douglas C. Rees · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 232

Substrate Interactions with the Nitrogenase Active Site

2005 · Patricia C. Dos Santos, Robert Y. Igarashi, et al. · Accounts of Chemical Research · 216

X-ray crystal structure of the nitrogenase molybdenum-iron protein from Clostridium pasteurianum at 3.0-.ANG. resolution

1993 · Jongsun Kim, D. Woo, et al. · Biochemistry · 215

Trapping H - Bound to the Nitrogenase FeMo-Cofactor Active Site during H 2 Evolution: Characterization by ENDOR Spectroscopy

2005 · Robert Y. Igarashi, Mikhail Laryukhin, et al. · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 207

FeMo Cofactor of Nitrogenase: A Density Functional Study of States MN, MOX, MR, and MI

2001 · Timothy Lovell, Jian Li, et al. · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 195

Catalytic and Biophysical Properties of a Nitrogenase Apo-MoFe Protein Produced by a nifB-Deletion Mutant of Azotobacter vinelandii

1998 · Jason Christiansen, Paul J. Goodwin, et al. · Biochemistry · 191

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Citation count: 31,600