5 The xanthine oxidoreductase enzyme family: xanthine dehydrogenase , xanthine oxidase , and aldehyde oxidase

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Preface v
3. Contributing authors vii
4. Table of contents ix
5. 1 The reaction mechanisms of Groups A and B flavoprotein monooxygenases 1
6. 2 Flavin-dependent monooxygenases in siderophore biosynthesis 29
7. 3 The flavin monooxygenases 51
8. 4 Structure and catalytic mechanism of NADPH-cytochrome P450 oxidoreductase: a prototype of the diflavin oxidoreductase family of enzymes 73
9. 5 The xanthine oxidoreductase enzyme family: xanthine dehydrogenase , xanthine oxidase , and aldehyde oxidase 103
10. 6 Assimilatory nitrate reductase 125
11. 7 Succinate dehydrogenase (Complex II) and fumarate reductase 141
12. 8 Flavoprotein disulfide reductases and structurally related flavoprotein thiol/disulfide-linked oxidoreductases 165
13. 9 Flavoenzymes in pyrimidine metabolism 203
14. 10 Excited state electronic structure of flavins and flavoproteins from theory and experiment 225
15. 11 Structural properties of the alkanesulfonate monooxygenase system that dictate function 255
16. 12 Single molecule methods to study flavoproteins 277
17. 13 Applications of Saccharomyces pastorianus Old Yellow Enzyme to asymmetric alkene reductions 299
18. 14 Contributions of protein environment to the reduction potentials of flavin-containing proteins 321
19. 15 Methods based on continuum electrostatics and their application to flavoproteins – a review 335
20. 16 Flavoproteins and blue light reception in plants 361
21. 17 Ultrafast dynamics of flavins and flavoproteins 393
22. Index 429