Oxygen Isotope Fractionation in Reactions Catalyzed by Enzymes
- 16 January 1959
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in Science
- Vol. 129 (3342) , 146-147
- https://doi.org/10.1126/science.129.3342.146
Abstract
A study has been made of some of the enzymatic mechanisms responsible for the previously reported fractionation of oxygen isotopes by whole organisms. The data indicate that the fractionation occurs through the activity of metalloenzymes.Keywords
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