Kinetics of phycocyanine bilin groups destruction by peroxyl radicals

Free Radical Biology and Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 1051-1055

  Lissi, E A ^a   Pizarro, M ^a   Aspee, A ^a   Romay, C ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE SANTIAGO DE CHILE   (Chile)

^b NATL CENTER FOR SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH   (Cuba)

Author keywords

Bilin groups; Bleaching kinetics; Free radicals; Peroxyl radicals; Phycocyanine

Indexed keywords

PEROXY RADICAL; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENT; PHYCOCYANINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BLEACHING; CHEMICAL REACTION; KINETICS; PHOTOSENSITIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; STEADY STATE;

AMIDINES; FREE RADICALS; KINETICS; OXIDANTS; PEROXIDES; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PHYCOBILINS; PHYCOCYANIN; PYRROLES; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ULTRAVIOLET; TETRAPYRROLES;

EID: 0034070485     PISSN: 08915849     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0891-5849(00)00193-3     Document Type: Article

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