The strong fluorescence-quenching effect of ergothioneine

Chemical and Pharmaceutical Bulletin

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 201-203

  Takeshima, Shigeo ^a   Inoue, Takehisa ^a  

^a KYOTO PHARMACEUTICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

ergothioneine; fluorescence quenching; imidazole 2 thione

Indexed keywords

BETAINE DERIVATIVE; IMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVE; THIONEINE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL REACTION; FLUORESCENCE; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 0030045161     PISSN: 00092363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1248/cpb.44.201     Document Type: Article

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