Evidence map›Paper›PMID 18719950›Full record

ReviewJournal of biological inorganic chemistry : JBIC : a publication of the Society of Biological Inorganic Chemistry2008

Enzymatic activity mastered by altering metal coordination spheres.

Isabel Moura, Sofia R Pauleta, José J G Moura

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Review in Journal of biological inorganic chemistry : JBIC : a publication of the Society of Biological Inorganic Chemistry, 2008. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
7citing papers in PubMed
1.9field-weighted citation impact, top 14% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

7 citing papers in PubMed, 26 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Nitrate-Nitrite Interplay in the Nitrogen Biocycle.Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025
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  3. Ligand accessibility to heme cytochrome bJournal of biological inorganic chemistry : JBIC : a publication of the Society of Biological Inorganic Chemistry · 2019
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Isabel MouraREQUIMTE, Centro de Química Fina e Biotecnologia, Departamento de Química, Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, 2829-516, Caparica, Portugal. isa@dq.fct.unl.pt
Sofia R Pauleta
José J G Moura
Universidade Nova de Lisboa · PTRede de Química e Tecnologia · PT

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Metalloenzymes control enzymatic activity by changing the characteristics of the metal centers where catalysis takes place. The conversion between inactive and active states can be tuned by altering the coordination number of the metal site, and in some cases by an associated conformational change. These processes will be illustrated using heme proteins (cytochrome c nitrite reductase, cytochrome c peroxidase and cytochrome cd1 nitrite reductase), non-heme proteins (superoxide reductase and [NiFe]-hydrogenase), and copper proteins (nitrite and nitrous oxide reductases) as examples. These examples catalyze electron transfer reactions that include atom transfer, abstraction and insertion.

Indexed as

Catalytic DomainEnzymesHemeHemeproteinsMetalloproteinsMetalsEnzymesHemeHemeproteinsMetalloproteinsMetals

Identifiers

PMID18719950
OpenAlexW2144165647

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