A Structural and Functional Model of Gal
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Fabrice Thomas; Gisèle Gellon; Isabelle Gautier-Luneau; Eric Saint-Aman; Jean-Lo
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Article
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2002
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Galactose oxidase (GOase) is a type II copper protein (68 kDa) that catalyzes the oxidation of primary alcohols to aldehydes with the concomitant reduction of molecular oxygen. [1] Its crystal structure [2] reveals a unique mononuclear copper site with two nitrogen (from histidine imidazole groups)