THE TRANSITION FROM INHOMOGENEOUS TO HOMOGENEOUS KINETICS IN CO BINDING TO MYOGLOBIN

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作者
AGMON, N
DOSTER, W
POST, F
机构
[1] HEBREW UNIV JERUSALEM,FRITZ HABER RES CTR,IL-91904 JERUSALEM,ISRAEL
[2] TECH UNIV MUNICH,W-8046 GARCHING,GERMANY
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10.1016/S0006-3495(94)80953-1
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Q6 [生物物理学];
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071011 ;
摘要
Heme proteins react inhomogeneously with ligands at cryogenic temperatures and homogeneously at room temperature. We have identified and characterized a transition from inhomogeneous to homogeneous behavior at intermediate temperatures in the time dependence of CO binding to horse myoglobin. The turnover is attributed to a functionally important tertiary protein relaxation process during which the barrier increases dynamically. This is verified by a combination of theory and multipulse measurements. A likely biological significance of this effect is in the autocatalysis of the ligand release process.
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