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] The molybdenum cofactor

RR Mendel - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2013 - ASBMB
The transition element molybdenum needs to be complexed by a special cofactor to gain
catalytic activity. Molybdenum is bound to a unique pterin, thus forming the molybdenum …

[HTML][HTML] Cell biology of molybdenum

RR Mendel, F Bittner - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Molecular Cell …, 2006 - Elsevier
The transition element molybdenum (Mo) is of essential importance for (nearly) all biological
systems as it is required by enzymes catalyzing diverse key reactions in the global carbon …

[HTML][HTML] Cell biology of molybdenum in plants and humans

RR Mendel, T Kruse - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Molecular Cell …, 2012 - Elsevier
The transition element molybdenum (Mo) needs to be complexed by a special cofactor in
order to gain catalytic activity. With the exception of bacterial Mo-nitrogenase, where Mo is a …

[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 …

Magnetite alters the metabolic interaction between methanogens and sulfate-reducing Bacteria

G Giangeri, P Tsapekos, M Gaspari… - Environmental …, 2023 - ACS Publications
It is known that the presence of sulfate decreases the methane yield in the anaerobic
digestion systems. Sulfate-reducing bacteria can convert sulfate to hydrogen sulfide …

[HTML][HTML] Molybdenum cofactor biology, evolution and deficiency

SJ Mayr, RR Mendel, G Schwarz - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Molecular Cell …, 2021 - Elsevier
The molybdenum cofactor (Moco) represents an ancient metal‑sulfur cofactor, which
participates as catalyst in carbon, nitrogen and sulfur cycles, both on individual and global …

Sulfite oxidizing enzymes

C Feng, G Tollin, JH Enemark - … Et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Proteins and …, 2007 - Elsevier
Sulfite oxidizing enzymes are essential mononuclear molybdenum (Mo) proteins involved in
sulfur metabolism of animals, plants and bacteria. There are three such enzymes presently …

[HTML][HTML] Molybdenum cofactor deficiency in humans

L Johannes, CY Fu, G Schwarz - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Molybdenum cofactor (Moco) deficiency (MoCD) is characterized by neonatal-onset
myoclonic epileptic encephalopathy and dystonia with cerebral MRI changes similar to …