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The capacity of cytochrome P450 to abstract H atoms from organic substrates depends on the strength of the FeO–H bond in compound II. Thermodynamic analyses demonstrate that this bond strength is a function of the reduction potential of compound I (E°) and the Brønsted acidity of compound II (pKa).
