Oxidation of an α-meso-methyl-substituted heme to an α-biliverdin by heme oxygenase. A novel heme cleavage reaction

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 118, Issue 38, 1996, Pages 9172-9173

  Torpey, Justin ^a   Lee, David A ^b   Smith, Kevin M ^b   Ortiz De Montellano, Paul R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEME OXYGENASE;

ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; REACTION ANALYSIS; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

EID: 0029823599     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja9623469     Document Type: Article

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