Cu(III)-polypeptide complexes exhibiting SOD-like activity

Amino Acids

Volumn 16, Issue 3-4, 1999, Pages 415-423

  Liakopoulou Kyriakides, M ^a   Hadjispyrou, S ^a   Zarkadis, A ^b  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

Author keywords

Amino acids; Cu(III) poly L glutamic acid; Cu(III) poly L lysine; SOD like activity

Indexed keywords

COPPER COMPLEX; NITROBLUE TETRAZOLIUM; POLYGLUTAMIC ACID; POLYLYSINE; POLYPEPTIDE; SUPEROXIDE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ARTICLE; CYCLIC POTENTIOMETRY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; OXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

COPPER; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; FREE RADICAL SCAVENGERS; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PEPTIDES; POLYGLUTAMIC ACID; POLYLYSINE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; SUPEROXIDES;

EID: 0033045483     PISSN: 09394451     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01388180     Document Type: Article

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