Environmental Engineering Reference
In-Depth Information
Figure 8 (a) The structure of the
Methanocaldococcus jannaschii
[Fe] hydrogenase, PDB
code 3DAG. The grey ribbon shows the monomeric protein structure encasing the active site.
Color code: yellow depicts sulfur; blue depicts nitrogen; bright red depicts oxygen; green depicts
hydrocarbon; orange-red ball and sticks depict iron. (b) The chemical structure of the dihydrogen-
activating Fe guanylylpyridinol catalytic site. X depicts the recently identified putative dihydrogen
binding site [
70
].
Search WWH ::
Custom Search