The content of alternative oxidase of Euglena mitochondria is increased by growth in the presence of cyanide and is not cytochrome o.

Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 122-130

  Devars, Silvia ^a   Hernandez, Rosa ^a   Covian, Raul ^a   Garcia Horsman, Arturo ^b   Barquera, Blanca ^b   Moreno Sanchez, Rafael ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE CARDIOLOGÍA IGNACIO CHÁVEZ   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Cyanide resistant respiration; Ethanol; Heme; Quinol oxidase

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; CELL GROWTH; CELL RESPIRATION; CYANIDE; ENZYME INDUCTION; MITOCHONDRION;

EUGLENA;

EID: 0031920659     PISSN: 10665234     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1550-7408.1998.tb05079.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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