In zinc enzymes, spectroscopically silent Zn(II) can often be replaced by Co(II) with high retention of activity.

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In zinc enzymes, ‘spectroscopically silent’ Zn(II) can often be replaced by Co(II) with high retention of activity. Explain the principles by which this substitution can be exploited to obtain structural and mechanistic information.

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Inorganic Chemistry

ISBN: 9780198768128

7th Edition

Authors: Mark Weller, Tina Overton, Jonathan Rourke

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