This organization allows (i) to maintain iron outside of the cell to avoid Fe(III) precipitation at the neutral pH of the cytoplasm and (ii) to escape from oxidative stress due to Fe(II) reacting with O2. Therefore, Fe(II) oxidation is taking place in a different subcellular compartment...
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Whether in the ferric (Fe3+) or ferrous (Fe2+) oxidation state, iron in biological organisms is generally protein bound, whereby the structure of the protein physically shields the iron, effectively keeping it from reacting with oxygen. Through its role in production of ROS, free iron has bee...
There was no correlation of observed rates with relevant C-H bond dissociation energies of substrates. The fastest reacting substrate was nitric oxide (k_(22)° = 52 M~(-2) s~(-1)) and the slowest was toluene (k_(50)° = 6.3 x 10~(-4) M~(-2) s~(-1)). The range and ...
reacting with oxidants such as the hydroxyl radical as well as redox-active transition metals such as iron and copper. The literature provides a solid outline for this chemistry, but there are large disagreements about mechanisms, stoichiometries and reaction rates, particularly for the transition me...
To further confirm the enhancement of the peroxidase-like activity of Fer in the presence of SnF2, we employed a multi-pronged approach. First, we used o-phenylenediamine (OPD), a colorless substrate, which yields an oxidized product with a characteristic yellow color when reacting with ROS wit...
I really don't know of a chemical way to generate oxygen gas from a metal oxide. Oxygen gas is a pretty good oxidizer, so whatever you use to separate the oxygen from the metal would just wind up reacting with the oxygen before it can escape as a gas. ...
The oxygen evolutionreaction (OER) is a key process that enablesthe storage of renewable energies in the form of chemical fuels. Here,we describe a catalyst that exhibits turnover frequencies higher thanstate-of-the-art catalysts that operate in alkaline solutions, includingthe benchmark nickel ir...
After dipping all piled scrap below the bath surface level, only oxygen-containing gas of blowing quantity less than the gas blow-through limit decided by the depth of molten metal, is blown from the furnace bottom tuyere to decarburize the molten iron and raise the temp. 展开 ...
Thus, the reduction of iron-mediated oxidation products is likely a result of the binding of iron by apo-r-Hu-Lf, thereby preventing iron from chemically reacting with oxygen and lipids. Although both iron-unsaturated apo-r-Hu-Lf and the iron- saturated holo-r-Hu-Lf, significantly (p ...