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Binding of ADP and orthophosphate during the ATPase reaction of
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Nitrogenase. VII. Effect of component ratio, ATP and H2 on the
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Evidence that conserved residues Cys-62 and Cys-154 within the
Azotobacter vinelandii nitrogenase MoFe protein alpha-subunit are
essential for nitrogenase activity but conserved residues His-83 and
Cys-88 are not.
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Inhibition of iron chelation and substrate reduction.
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Effect of salts on Azotobacter vinelandii nitrogenase activities. Inhibition of iron chelation
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Kinetics of MgATP-dependent iron chelation from the Fe-protein of the
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The vanadium nitrogenase of Azotobacter chroococcum. Reduction of
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The importance of quantitative Mossbauer spectroscopy of MoFe-protein
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