Crystallographic Trapping of Heme Loss Intermediates during the Nitrite-Induced Degradation of Human Hemoglobin.
Yi, J., Thomas, L.M., Musayev, F.N., Safo, M.K., Richter-Addo, G.B.(2011) Biochemistry 50: 8323-8332
- PubMed: 21863786 
- DOI: 10.1021/bi2009322
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- PubMed Abstract: 
Heme is an important cofactor in a large number of essential proteins and is often involved in small molecule binding and activation. Loss of heme from proteins thus negatively affects the function of these proteins but is also an important component ...