Representing the first successful rational reprogramming of function in a de novo protein, the reactivity of a designed di-iron carboxylate protein from the Due Ferri family was altered from hydroquinone oxidation to arylamine N-hydroxylation through the introduction of a critical third histidine ligand in the active site.
- Amanda J. Reig
- Marcos M. Pires
- William F. DeGrado
