Enhancement of cytochrome oxidase activity in 60 Hz magnetic fields

Bioelectrochemistry and Bioenergetics

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 253-259

  Blank, M ^a   Soo, L ^a  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

60 Hz magnetic fields; Cytochrome oxidase; Electromagnetic fields; Enzyme kinetics; Redox reaction kinetics

Indexed keywords

CATALYST ACTIVITY; CHARGE TRANSFER; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS; ENZYME KINETICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; REACTION KINETICS; REDOX REACTIONS;

CYTOCHROMES; MOBILE CHARGE INTERACTION MODEL;

BIOELECTRIC PHENOMENA;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE (POTASSIUM SODIUM); CYTOCHROME C; CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; CONFERENCE PAPER; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME MECHANISM; MAGNETIC FIELD; MITOCHONDRIAL RESPIRATION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; RAT;

EID: 0032078560     PISSN: 03024598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0302-4598(98)00086-5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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