Iron–sulfur cluster

Layer 2 — Chemistryin the bioinorganic-chemistry subtree

[Fe_nS_n] redox cofactors (n=2,3,4) bound by Cys. Electron-transfer workhorses of respiration and photosynthesis (ferredoxin, complex I/II, nitrogenase); evolutionarily ancient (FeS-world hypothesis).

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