Isozymes of superoxide dismutase from Aloe vera

Enzyme and Protein

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 212-221

  Sabeh, F ^a   Wright, T ^b   Norton, S J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS   (United States)

^b Active Organics Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Aloe vera; Plants; Reactive oxygen species; Superoxide dismutase

Indexed keywords

ALOE BARBADENSIS EXTRACT; ALOE VERA EXTRACT; AZIDE; CYANIDE; ISOENZYME; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GEL FILTRATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; HIGHER PLANT; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; RABBIT; SPINACH;

EID: 0030455686     PISSN: 10196773     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000468631     Document Type: Article

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