One-electron oxidation of mitomycin C and its corresponding peroxyl radicals. A steady-state and pulse radiolysis study

Radiation Physics and Chemistry

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 575-583

  Getoff, Nikola ^a   Solar, Sonja ^a   Quint, Ruth M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; DOSIMETRY; OXIDATION; SOLUTIONS;

PULSE RADIOLYSIS;

RADIATION CHEMISTRY;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; MITOMYCIN C; RADICAL;

ABSORPTION SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; OXIDATION; RADIOCHEMISTRY; RADIOLYSIS; REACTION ANALYSIS; STEADY STATE;

EID: 0031472558     PISSN: 0969806X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0969-806X(97)00099-6     Document Type: Article

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