Inactivation mechanism of ascorbate peroxidase at low concentrations of ascorbate; hydrogen peroxide decomposes Compound I of ascorbate peroxidase

Plant and Cell Physiology

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 423-430

  Miyake, Chikahiro ^a   Asada, Kozi ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ascorbate; Ascorbate peroxidase (EC 1.11.1.11); Compound I; Hydrogen peroxide; Inactivation; Peroxidase

Indexed keywords

EID: 0029822638     PISSN: 00320781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.pcp.a028963     Document Type: Article

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