Human frataxin: iron and ferrochelatase binding surface
Open Access
- 28 March 2007
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) in Chemical Communications
- No. 18,p. 1798-1800
- https://doi.org/10.1039/b703195e
Abstract
The coordinated iron structure and ferrochelatase binding surface of human frataxin have been characterized to provide insight into the protein's ability to serve as the iron chaperone during heme biosynthesis.Keywords
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