Chemical models of enzymes' active sites aid our understanding of biological reactions. Such a model of a reaction intermediate promises to advance our knowledge of the biochemistry of iron-containing haem enzymes.
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Karlin, K. Model offers intermediate insight. Nature 463, 168–169 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1038/463168a
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