Purification and characterization of a new glutathione S-transferase, class θ, from human erythrocytes

Archives of Toxicology

Volumn 70, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 559-566

  Schröder, Klaus R ^a   Hallier, Ernst ^a   Meyer, David J ^b   Wiebel, Frederike A ^a   Müller, Andreas M F ^a   Bolt, Hermann M ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ RESEARCH CENTRE FOR WORKING ENVIRONMENT AND HUMAN FACTORS   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Erythrocytes; Glutathione S transferase; Human

Indexed keywords

GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; ISOENZYME;

ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME KINETICS; ENZYME PURIFICATION; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ERYTHROCYTE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029992218     PISSN: 03405761     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002040050313     Document Type: Article

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