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Science 25 July 2008:
Vol. 321. no. 5888, pp. 498 - 499
DOI: 10.1126/science.1161326
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BIOCHEMISTRY:
A Natural Choice for Activating Hydrogen

Fraser A. Armstrong1 and Juan C. Fontecilla-Camps2

The structure of a novel hydrogenase enzyme provides insights into how molecular hydrogen can be activated for use in biological processes.

1Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory, Department of Chemistry, University of Oxford, Oxford OX1 3QR, UK. E-mail: fraser.armstrong{at}chem.ox.ac.uk

2Institute de Biologie Structurale/LCCP, CEA, CNRS, Université Joseph Fourier, 41 rue Jules Horowitz, 38027 Grenoble Cedex 1, France. E-mail: juan-carlos.fontecilla{at}ibs.fr

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