The tyrosyl free radical in ribonucleotide reductase.

The enzyme, ribonucleotide reductase, catalyses the formation of deoxyribonucleotides from ribonucleotides, a reaction essential for DNA synthesis in all living cells. The Escherichia coli ribonucleotide reductase, which is the prototype of all known eukaryotic and virus-coded enzymes, consists of t...

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Main Authors: Gräslund, A, Sahlin, M, Sjöberg, B M
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: 1985
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1568609/