Superoxide reductase from the syphilis spirochete Treponema pallidum
Superoxide reductase is a 14 kDa metalloprotein containing a catalytic nonhaem iron centre [Fe(His)4Cys]. It is involved in defence mechanisms against oxygen toxicity, scavenging superoxide radicals from the cell. The oxidized form of Treponema pallidum superoxide reductase was crystallized in the p...
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Format: | article |
Language: | eng |
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2008
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10362/1651 |
Country: | Portugal |
Oai: | oai:run.unl.pt:10362/1651 |