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Molybdenum-Containing Enzymes
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Abstract
An overview of modern methods used in the preparation and characterization of molybdenum-containing enzymes is presented, with an emphasis on those methods that have been developed over the past decade to address specific difficulties frequently encountered in studies of these enzymes.
Key words
Molybdenum enzymes Xanthine oxidase Sulfite oxidase DMSO reductase AnaerobiosisNotes
Acknowledgments
Work in the authors’ laboratory is supported by a grant from the Department of Energy (DE-SC0010666 to RH).
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