Nature of Hg2+-L-Cysteine Complexes Implicated in Mercury Biochemistry

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 99, Issue 18, 1977, Pages 6143-6145

  Taylor, Nicholas J ^a   Carty, Arthur J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYSTEINE; MERCURY;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; METABOLISM;

CHEMISTRY; CYSTEINE; MERCURY;

EID: 0017787230     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: 15205126     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja00460a072     Document Type: Letter

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