The diversity of coenzyme Q function

Molecular Aspects of Medicine

Volumn 18, Issue SUPPL., 1997, Pages 1-6

  Crane, Frederick L ^a   Navas, Plácido ^b  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CÓRDOBA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Antioxidants; Ascorbate; Coenzyme Q; Plasma membrane

Indexed keywords

1,4 BENZOQUINONE; ANTIOXIDANT; MEMBRANE LIPID; PROTEIN KINASE; TOCOPHEROL; UBIQUINONE;

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ENERGY TRANSFER; ENZYME ACTIVATION; GENE ACTIVATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MITOCHONDRION; PROTON TRANSPORT;

EID: 0030823103     PISSN: 00982997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0098-2997(97)00016-2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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