Hydrogen peroxide induces protection against lethal effects of cumene hydroperoxide in Escherichia coli cells: An Ahp dependent and OxyR independent system?

Mutation Research - DNA Repair

Volumn 407, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 253-259

  Asad, Nasser R ^a   Asad, Lídia M B O ^a   Silva, André B ^b   Felzenszwalb, Israel ^a   Leitão, Alvaro C ^b  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Alkyl hydroperoxide reductase; Cumene hydroperoxide; Escherichia coli; Hydrogen peroxide

Indexed keywords

CUMENE HYDROPEROXIDE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; DENSITOMETRY; ELECTROPHORESIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BENZENE DERIVATIVES; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DRUG ANTAGONISM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; OXIDANTS; OXIDOREDUCTASES; PEROXIDASES; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 0032102854     PISSN: 09218777     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0921-8777(98)00010-X     Document Type: Article

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