Reactivity of singlet oxygen with tryptophan residues and with melittin in liposome systems

Photochemistry and Photobiology

Volumn 70, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 841-846

  Vilensky, Anna ^a   Feitelson, Jehuda ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRUG DERIVATIVE; LIPOSOME; MELITTIN; N ACETYLTRYPTOPHAN; N-ACETYLTRYPTOPHANAMIDE; OXYGEN; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENT; PORPHYRIN; TETRA(4 N METHYLPYRIDYL)PORPHINE; TETRA(4-N-METHYLPYRIDYL)PORPHINE; TRYPTOPHAN;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; KINETICS; PHOTOCHEMISTRY;

KINETICS; LIPOSOMES; MELITTEN; OXYGEN; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENTS; PORPHYRINS; TRYPTOPHAN;

EID: 0033250062     PISSN: 00318655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-1097.1999.tb08291.x     Document Type: Article

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