Metal-free class Ie ribonucleotide reductase from pathogens initiates catalysis with a tyrosine-derived dihydroxyphenylalanine radical.
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Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2018 Oct 2;115(40):10022-10027. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1811993115. Epub 2018 Sep 17.
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