A common chemical mechanism used for DNA cleavage by copper(II) activated by thiols and ascorbate is distinct from that for copper(II): Hydrogen peroxide cleavage

Transition Metal Chemistry

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 460-463

  John, David C A ^a   Douglas, Kenneth T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0006113730     PISSN: 03404285     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00140792     Document Type: Article

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