Formation of the complex of nitrite with the ferriheme b beta-barrel proteins nitrophorin 4 and nitrophorin 7.
He C, Ogata H, Knipp M.
He C, et al.
Biochemistry. 2010 Jul 20;49(28):5841-51. doi: 10.1021/bi100324z.
Biochemistry. 2010.
PMID: 20524697
We have recently reported that, in contrast, nitrophorins (NPs) convert nitrite as the sole substrate to form NO even at pH 7.5, which is an unprecedented case among ferrihemes [He, C., and Knipp, M. (2009) J. Am. Chem. Soc. 131, 12042-12043]. ...
We have recently reported that, in contrast, nitrophorins (NPs) convert nitrite as the sole substrate to form NO even at pH 7.5, which is an …