Ascorbate Peroxidase 2 (APX2) of Chlamydomonas Binds Copper and Modulates the Copper Insertion into Plastocyanin

• Main Authors: Anna Caccamo (Author), Félix Vega de Luna (Author), Khadija Wahni (Author), Alexander N. Volkov (Author), Jonathan Przybyla-Toscano (Author), Antonello Amelii (Author), Alexandre Kriznik (Author), Nicolas Rouhier (Author), Joris Messens (Author), Claire Remacle (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2023-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Recent phylogenetic studies have unveiled a novel class of ascorbate peroxidases called "ascorbate peroxidase-related" (APX-R). These enzymes, found in green photosynthetic eukaryotes, lack the amino acids necessary for ascorbate binding. This study focuses on the sole APX-R from <i>...