S-Allylmercaptoglutathione: The reaction product of allicin with glutathione possesses SH-modifying and antioxidant properties

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Molecular Cell Research

Volumn 1499, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 144-153

  Rabinkov, Aharon ^a   Miron, Talia ^a   Mirelman, David ^a   Wilchek, Meir ^a   Glozman, Sabina ^a   Yavin, Ephraim ^a   Weiner, Lev ^a  

^a WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

Author keywords

Allicin; Antioxidant activity; Enzyme inactivation; Garlic; S Allylmercaptocysteine; S Allylmercaptoglutathione

Indexed keywords

5,5 DIMETHYL 1 PYRROLINE 1 OXIDE; ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASE; ALLICIN; ALLYL COMPOUND; ALLYLMERCAPTOGLUTATHIONE; ANTIOXIDANT; DITHIOTHREITOL; GLUTATHIONE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; HYDROXYL RADICAL; LIPID PEROXIDE; MERCAPTOETHANOL; PAPAIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BRAIN SLICE; CARBON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISULFIDE BOND; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; ENZYME INACTIVATION; FETUS; GARLIC; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PH; PHOTOLYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; RAT;

ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASE; ANTIOXIDANTS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; CYSTEINE; ENZYME INHIBITORS; GARLIC; GLUTATHIONE; KINETICS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PAPAIN; PLANTS, MEDICINAL; SULFHYDRYL COMPOUNDS; SULFINIC ACIDS;

EID: 0034639280     PISSN: 01674889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-4889(00)00119-1     Document Type: Article

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