Catalysis by calcium ion of the reoxidation of reduced PQQ by molecular oxygen

Shinobu Itoh, Hirokatsu Kawakami, Shunichi Fukuzumi

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Abstract

Reoxidation of reduced PQQ to the quinone by molecular oxygen is enhanced drastically by Ca2+, the interaction of which has been recently demonstrated to exist in the enzyme active site by the X-ray crystallographic analysis of quino-protein methanol dehydrogenase.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)29-30
Number of pages2
JournalChemical Communications
Issue number1
DOIs
StatePublished - 1997

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