CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI PERIPLASMIC NITRATE REDUCTASE NAPA AS A MEDIUM FOR ELUCIDATING MOLYBDENUM COFACTOR REACTIVITY
This research contributed to understanding the nitrate reductase NapA in the prevalent pathogen Campylobacter jejuni. Cj NapA catalyzes the reduction of nitrate to nitrite within the human gastrointestinal tract for survival.
Funding
Mechanism of Substrate Transformations by the Complex Iron Sulfur Molybdoenzyme (CISM) Family
Directorate for Mathematical & Physical Sciences
Find out more...Investigation of Molybdenum Cofactor through Chemical, Biochemical and Biophysical Studies
National Institute of General Medical Sciences
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Degree Type
- Doctor of Philosophy
Department
- Chemistry
Campus location
- Indianapolis
