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Literature summary for 1.8.1.7 extracted from

  • Scott, D.; Toney, M.; Muzikar, M.
    Harnessing the mechanism of glutathione reductase for synthesis of active site bound metallic nanoparticles and electrical connection to electrodes (2008), J. Am. Chem. Soc., 130, 865-874.
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Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Escherichia coli
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Substrates and Products (Substrate)

Substrates Comment Substrates Organism Products Comment (Products) Rev. Reac.
AuCl4- + NADPH + H+ formation of gold nanoparticles at the active site of glutathione reductase that are tightly bound through the catalytic cysteines. The nanoparticles can be removed from the glutathione reductase active site with thiol reagents such as 2-mercaptoethanol Escherichia coli ?
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Synonyms

Synonyms Comment Organism
glutathione reductase
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Escherichia coli

Cofactor

Cofactor Comment Organism Structure
FAD
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Escherichia coli
NADPH
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Escherichia coli