Table 2.
protein | Fe loading (Fe/24-mer) | % Mössbauer absorption of the Fe speciesa
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diamagnetic diferrous | mixed valence Fe2+Fe3+ | mononuclear Fe2+ | paramagnetic diferrous | ||
wild-type | 62b | 70 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
31 | 45 | 45 | 10 | 0 | |
16 | 20 | 60 | 20 | 0 | |
16+Na2S2O4 | 80 | 0 | 20 | 0 | |
E130A | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
A less than 5% uncertainty is estimated for the listed percent absorptions.
For the 62Fe/24-mer loading sample, approximately 12% of the absorption is attributed to small ferrihydrite clusters.