{"id":427895,"date":"2018-01-16T09:34:51","date_gmt":"2018-01-16T13:34:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?guid=9b78f60b1d940cf24781867005c12d8b"},"modified":"2018-01-16T09:34:51","modified_gmt":"2018-01-16T13:34:51","slug":"scientists-decipher-key-principle-behind-reaction-of-metalloenzymes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=427895","title":{"rendered":"Scientists decipher key principle behind reaction of metalloenzymes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What enables electrons to be transferred swiftly, for example during photosynthesis? An interdisciplinary team of researchers has worked out the details of how important bioinorganic electron transfer systems operate. Using a combination of very different, time-resolved measurement methods at DESY&#8217;s X-ray source PETRA III and other facilities, the scientists were able to show that so-called pre-distorted states can speed up photochemical reactions or make them possible in the first place. The group headed by Sonja Herres-Pawlis from the RWTH Aachen University  Michael R\u00fcbhausen from the University of Hamburg and Wolfgang Zinth from Munich&#8217;s Ludwig Maximilian University, is presenting its findings in the journal Nature Chemistry.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What enables electrons to be transferred swiftly, for example during photosynthesis? An interdisciplinary team of researchers has worked out the details of how important bioinorganic electron transfer systems operate. Using a combination of very different, time-resolved measurement methods at DESY&#8217;s X-ray source PETRA III and other facilities, the scientists were able to show that so-called pre-distorted states can speed up photochemical reactions or make them possible in the first place. The group headed by Sonja Herres-Pawlis from the RWTH Aachen University  Michael R&uuml;bhausen from the University of Hamburg and Wolfgang Zinth from Munich&#8217;s Ludwig Maximilian University, is presenting its findings in the journal Nature Chemistry.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-427895","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/427895","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=427895"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/427895\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":427896,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/427895\/revisions\/427896"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=427895"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=427895"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=427895"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}