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Proposed mechanism for the reaction of fully reduced CcO with O2. Curved arrows represent species entering or leaving the binuclear site. Two additional electrons are needed to generate the fully reduced site, R, from OH, not shown here. Block arrows represent proton pumping. The references for the kinetic constants are given in the text.
