Publications by authors named "Ana P S Citadini"

Chlorocatechol 1,2-dioxygenase from Pseudomonas putida (Pp 1,2-CCD) is a dioxygenase responsible for ring cleavage during the degradation of recalcitrant aromatic compounds. We determined the zero-field splitting of the Fe(III) cofactor (|D| = 1.3 +/- 0.

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Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Ana P S Citadini"

  • - Ana P S Citadini's research primarily focuses on enzymatic processes, particularly exploring the characterization and catalysis of various enzymes such as α-l-arabinofuranosidases and dioxygenases.
  • - A significant finding from her work on α-l-arabinofuranosidases highlights the enzyme's hexameric structure, contributing insights into its exo-acting mechanism.
  • - Her studies on chlorocatechol 1,2-dioxygenase reveal critical details about iron reduction during catalysis, emphasizing the enzyme's role in the degradation of aromatic compounds and interactions with amphipathic molecules.