Biochemistry. Not an oxidase, but a peroxidase. Academic Article

abstract

• A key step in the biosynthesis of the antibiotic fosfomycin requires hydrogen peroxide, rather than molecular oxygen as previously assumed. [Also see Report by Wang et al. ]

authors

• Raushel, Frank

published proceedings

• Science

altmetric score

• 1

author list (cited authors)

• Raushel, F. M.

citation count

• 0

complete list of authors

• Raushel, Frank M

publication date

• November 2013

publisher

• American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)  Publisher

published in

• Science  Journal

keywords

• Anti-Bacterial Agents
• Fosfomycin
• Nonheme Iron Proteins
• Oxidoreductases
• Peroxidases

PubMed Central ID

• 24264984

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

• 10.1126/science.1247233

start page

• 943

end page

• 944

volume

• 342

issue

• 6161

URL

• http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.1247233