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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Jan 25.
Published in final edited form as: Metallomics. 2017 Jan 25;9(1):48–60. doi: 10.1039/c6mt00163g

Table 2.

Best-fit simulation Fe XAS parameters for Fe-fIscU, FeS-fIscU and Yah1. Difference in parameters suggests the Fe-binding site in Fe-fIscU is distinct from an authentic FeS-cluster coordination site.a

Sample Fe-Nearest Neighbor Ligandsb Fe•••Long Range Ligandsb F′g
Atomc R(Å)d C.N.e σ2f Atomc R(Å)d C.N.e σ2 f
Fe – fIscU O/N 1.99 3.0 3.78 C 3.13 1.5 3.01 0.32
O/N 2.15 2.0 2.94
FeS-fIscU O/N 2.03 1.5 4.37 C 4.07 2.0 2.37 0.46
S 2.28 2.0 5.03 C 4.83 4.0 0.76
Fe 2.72 0.5 3.84
FeS-Yah1 S 2.29 4.0 5.58 0.40
Fe 2.71 0.75 2.36
a

Yeast Fe-Isu1 and FeS-Isu1 values from EXAFS simulations, published recently15, include [Atom, R, CN, σ2] and (F′) values of: Fe-yIsu1 – [O/N, 2.01, 1.0, 1.91], [O/N, 2.14, 4.5, 3.25], [C, 3.01, 1.5, 1.14], (0.99); and FeS-yIsu1 – [O/N, 2.11, 2.5, 5.05], [S, 2.26, 1.0, 2.45], [Fe, 2.69, 0.5, 1.70], (0.69).

b

Independent metal-ligand scattering environment

c

Scattering atoms: O (Oxygen), N (Nitrogen), C (Carbon), S (Sulfur) and Fe (Iron)

d

Metal-ligand bond length

e

Metal-ligand coordination number

f

Debye-Waller factor given in Å2 × 103

g

Number of degrees of freedom weighted mean square deviation between data and fit