The mononuclear molybdenum enzymes

R Hille, J Hall, P Basu - Chemical reviews, 2014 - ACS Publications
Molybdenum is the only second-row transition metal required by most living organisms, and
is nearly universally distributed in biology. Enzymes containing molybdenum in their active …

Molybdenum cofactors, enzymes and pathways

G Schwarz, RR Mendel, MW Ribbe - Nature, 2009 - nature.com
The trace element molybdenum is essential for nearly all organisms and forms the catalytic
centre of a large variety of enzymes such as nitrogenase, nitrate reductases, sulphite …

[HTML][HTML] Molybdenum enzymes, their maturation and molybdenum cofactor biosynthesis in Escherichia coli

C Iobbi-Nivol, S Leimkühler - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) …, 2013 - Elsevier
Molybdenum cofactor (Moco) biosynthesis is an ancient, ubiquitous, and highly conserved
pathway leading to the biochemical activation of molybdenum. Moco is the essential …

The oxygen‐tolerant and NAD+‐dependent formate dehydrogenase from Rhodobacter capsulatus is able to catalyze the reduction of CO2 to formate

T Hartmann, S Leimkühler - The FEBS journal, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The formate dehydrogenase from Rhodobacter capsulatus (Rc FDH) is an oxygen‐tolerant
protein with an (αβγ) 2 subunit composition that is localized in the cytoplasm. It belongs to …

Bacterial molybdoenzymes: old enzymes for new purposes

S Leimkühler, C Iobbi-Nivol - FEMS microbiology reviews, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Molybdoenzymes are widespread in eukaryotic and prokaryotic organisms where they play
crucial functions in detoxification reactions in the metabolism of humans and bacteria, in …

The history of the discovery of the molybdenum cofactor and novel aspects of its biosynthesis in bacteria

S Leimkühler, MM Wuebbens… - Coordination chemistry …, 2011 - Elsevier
The biosynthesis of the molybdenum cofactor in bacteria is described with a detailed
analysis of each individual reaction leading to the formation of stable intermediates during …

Human xanthine oxidase changes its substrate specificity to aldehyde oxidase type upon mutation of amino acid residues in the active site: roles of active site residues …

Y Yamaguchi, T Matsumura, K Ichida… - Journal of …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Xanthine oxidase (oxidoreductase; XOR) and aldehyde oxidase (AO) are similar in protein
structure and prosthetic group composition, but differ in substrate preference. Here we show …

Molybdenum enzymes in bacteria and their maturation

A Magalon, JG Fedor, A Walburger… - Coordination chemistry …, 2011 - Elsevier
Molybdenum pterin cofactor-containing enzymes exist in all domains of life and their
importance is exemplified by their ubiquity, their roles in metabolic diversity and global …

A novel role for human Nfs1 in the cytoplasm: Nfs1 acts as a sulfur donor for MOCS3, a protein involved in molybdenum cofactor biosynthesis

Z Marelja, W Stöcklein, M Nimtz… - Journal of Biological …, 2008 - ASBMB
The human MOCS3 gene encodes a protein involved in activation and sulfuration of the C
terminus of MOCS2A, the smaller subunit of the molybdopterin (MPT) synthase. MPT …

Survey of the year 2006 commercial optical biosensor literature

RL Rich, DG Myszka - Journal of Molecular Recognition: An …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
We identified 1219 articles published in 2006 that described work performed using
commercial optical biosensor platforms. It is interesting to witness how the biosensor market …