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Table 1 Iron-sulphur proteins in cells

From: A hypothesis on chemical mechanism of the effect of hydrogen

Function

Protein class

Catalysis

Bacterial nitrate reductase, Formate dehydrogenase, Fumarate reductase, Glutamine PRPP amidotransferase, Hydrogenase, Methane monooxygenase, NADH:ubiquinone reductase, Phthalate dioxygenase reductase, Succinate dehydrogenase, Sulphite reductase, Xanthine dehydrogenase, Aconitase (TCA cycle)

Electron transfer

Ferredoxins, Rieske proteins, Rubredoxins, NADH Dehydrogenase, Succinate-CoQ Reductase, CoQ-cyt c Reductase (respiratory chain complexes)