Table 2. Relevant Active-Site Bond Lengths (in Å) and Angles (in Degrees) As Derived from the QM/MM-Optimized Models and the 2.00 Å Resolution Crystal Structure of Cys-Bound Fe(II)CDO.
species | Fe–His86 | Fe–His88 | Fe–His140 | Fe–SCys | Fe–NCys | Fe–Xa | His86–Fe–X |
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Cys-Fe(II)CDO, 4JTOb | 1.893 | 2.199 | 2.110 | 2.291 | 2.262 | n.a. | n.a. |
(OH–/Cys)-Fe(III)CDO | 2.347 | 2.135 | 2.238 | 2.436 | 2.252 | 1.899 | 168.6 |
(H2O/Cys)-Fe(III)CDO | 2.148 | 2.221 | 2.100 | 2.446 | 2.175 | 2.219 | 169.1 |
Cys-Fe(III)CDO | 2.116 | 2.147 | 2.109 | 2.436 | 2.170 | n.a. | n.a. |
(N3–/Cys)-Fe(III)CDOc | 2.073 | 2.154 | 1.994 | 2.261 | 2.069 | 1.930 | 177.6 |
X refers to the ligating atom of the sixth ligand (hydroxide, water, or azide) bound to iron.
Crystal structure at 2.00 Å resolution, ref (23).
Optimized as an S = 1/2 species.