Stereochemical Studies of the Type II Isopentenyl Diphosphate-Dimethylallyl Diphosphate Isomerase Implicate the FMN Coenzyme in Substrate Protonation

Plant Carotene Cis-Trans Isomerase CRTISO

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The Lycopene Cyclase CrtY fromPantoea ananatis(FormerlyErwinia uredovora) Catalyzes an FADred-dependent Non-redox Reaction

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Linear Free Energy Relationships Demonstrate a Catalytic Role for the Flavin Mononucleotide Coenzyme of the Type II Isopentenyl Diphosphate:Dimethylallyl Diphosphate Isomerase

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New Role of Flavin as a General Acid-Base Catalyst with No Redox Function in Type 2 Isopentenyl-diphosphate Isomerase

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Evidence for the Involvement of Acid/Base Chemistry in the Reaction Catalyzed by the Type II Isopentenyl Diphosphate/Dimethylallyl Diphosphate Isomerase fromStaphylococcus aureus†

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Type II Isopentenyl Diphosphate Isomerase:  Irreversible Inactivation by Covalent Modification of Flavin

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