Reversible Formation of Alkyl Radicals at [Fe<inf>4</inf>S<inf>4</inf>] Clusters and Its Implications for Selectivity in Radical SAM Enzymes

Copyright © 2020 American Chemical Society. All kingdoms of life use the transient 5′-deoxyadenosyl radical (5′-dAdoâ ) to initiate a wide range of difficult chemical reactions. Because of its high reactivity, the 5′-dAdo•must be generated in a controlled manner to abstract a specific H atom and avo...

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Main Authors: Brown, AC, Suess, DLM
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Chemical Society (ACS) 2021
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/132589