High-resolution neutron crystallography visualizes an OH-bound resting state of a copper-containing nitrite reductase.
Fukuda, Y., Hirano, Y., Kusaka, K., Inoue, T., Tamada, T.(2020) Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 117: 4071-4077
- PubMed: 32041886 
- DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1918125117
- Primary Citation of Related Structures:  
6L46 - PubMed Abstract: 
Copper-containing nitrite reductases (CuNIRs) transform nitrite to gaseous nitric oxide, which is a key process in the global nitrogen cycle. The catalytic mechanism has been extensively studied to ultimately achieve rational control of this important geobiochemical reaction ...