The yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae contains two glutaredoxin genes that are required for protection against reactive oxygen species

Molecular Biology of the Cell

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1081-1091

  Luikenhuis, Sandra ^a   Perrone, Gabriel ^a   Dawes, Ian W ^a   Grant, Chris M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISULFIDE; OXIDOREDUCTASE;

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MAMMALIA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0031719952     PISSN: 10591524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1091/mbc.9.5.1081     Document Type: Article

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