Effects of Scopoletin and Aflatoxin B1on Bovine Hepatic Mitochondrial Respitatory Complexes, 2: α-Ketoglutarate Cytochrome c and Succinate Cytochrome c Reductases

Zeitschrift fur Naturforschung - Section C Journal of Biosciences

Volumn 56, Issue 3-4, 2001, Pages 278-282

  Obasi, Sebastian C ^a  

^a ABIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFLATOXIN B1; BOS INDICUS; CELL RESPIRATION; LIVER CELL; MITOCHONDRIAL ENZYME; SCOPOLETIN; SUCCINATE DEHYDROGENASE; UBIQUINOL CYTOCHROME C REDUCTASE;

AFLATOXIN B1; ANIMALS; CATTLE; KINETICS; MITOCHONDRIA, LIVER; NADH DEHYDROGENASE; SCOPOLETIN; SUCCINATE CYTOCHROME C OXIDOREDUCTASE;

EID: 0035021675     PISSN: 09395075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/znc-2001-3-418     Document Type: Article

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